Extract the ZIP file to a convenient location on your system drive, such as C:\platform-tools .
Before downloading and installing the drivers, complete these preparation steps to prevent installation errors: qualcomm adb fastboot driver
This error indicates a driver initialization failure, usually caused by failing to disable Windows Driver Signature Enforcement. Extract the ZIP file to a convenient location
Download the Google USB Driver ZIP from the Android developer website and extract it. qualcomm adb fastboot driver
For OnePlus and other specific brands, the MSM Download Tool provides manufacturer-specific flashing capabilities. This tool requires properly installed Qualcomm drivers to function correctly. It's particularly useful for restoring factory firmware when a device is bricked and won't respond to standard recovery methods.