Hey I found a solution to this via mkh at https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups=#!topic/android-developers/0-RzE0v-G3k Try this (as quoted from the above source) When the Nexus 7 is plugged in there is a persistent notification that indicates “CONNECT AS / Media Device (MTP)”. In this state adb devices will not show the Nexus. Not exactly obvious why, but I … Read more