If you have installed pdanet before or if you have just upgraded mac os, please open terminal under applicationsutilities and run pdanetuninstall. How to install pdanet to connect with android device on windows for. Pdanet for android mac os x installer free download. Pdanet desktop shares the internet access of your mac with other devices. On the mac click on the pdanet menu bar icon and select install pdanet to phone then wait for it to complete. Pdanet provides you with full internet access so all your email, instant message programs will work without any setting. The new version also adds support for 64 bit kernel. Install pdanet to connect with android device tools qa. If the network preferences window pops up, just selected apply with the default dhcp settings. Pdanet provides pdanet has been one of the most popular software for windows mobile phones, palm os phones and iphones. Vista, windows 7 32bit and 64bit versions available or mac os. Pdanet, vmware, internet sharing from windows to macos. Once youre done, install the pdanet mobile client on your android. Download windows client app needed for usb or wifi mode on windows if windows has no internet you can download the exe file on phone first then plugin for file access.
Your phone can connect to the data service, wifi, or even through vpn and pdanet will share the connection with your computer. During installation pdanet will add an ethernet interface en2 in most cases. If it doesnt, please bring up network preferences manually. In order to use the pdanet, you have to download and install the desktop client on your pc and then connect the phone via pdanet. During installation you will be prompted to open system preferences, please select allow then ok instead of restart and back to the installer. With vmware running winxp, its easy to establish connection thru pdanet via usb and internet connection is fine on the winxp side of vmware.
This video is a tutorial on how to setup pdanet on your make. You just need to download and install the desktop client on your pc then. Pdanet lets you tether your computer to your phones internet connection using your usb cable, and its really simple to set up. It also works via windows but can work via usb only with windows not mac os. Pdanet for android for mac, client for the android app to support. So with the help of pdanet, you will always have your computer connected to the internet via your android phone. After this launch pdanet on the phone and enable usb tether. Also make sure you install pdanet to the systemroot drive, if you are prompted with multiple partitions on. Download pdanet desktop for 64 bit vistawindows 7windows 8 itunes 12. Network traffics on the mac will go through pdanet only if your system does not have other connectivities.