How to Install APKs on Garmin Tread (Mac Tutorial with ADB)

You asked for it—here it is! In this week’s video, I cover how to install APK files on Garmin Tread devices using Android Debug Bridge (ADB) on a Mac. This has been one of the most requested tutorials from you guys, and I’m excited to finally share the step-by-step process.

Whether you’re running the latest Garmin Tread software update (with APK support back 🎉) or just getting started with sideloading, this guide will walk you through everything you need to know on macOS.

📌 What you’ll learn in this video:
How to set up ADB (platform tools) on Mac
Step-by-step APK installation process

👉 If you’re on Windows, check out my previous video where I walk through the process on PC:
   • Garmin Tread Update: APK Files Are BACK!  

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SDK Platform Tools:
https://developer.android.com/tools/r...

Aurora Store APK File:
https://www.apkmirror.com/apk/aurora-...

ADB Commands:
https://teamandroid.com/adb-commands-...

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