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Scripting Internal Debugging and Shell CMD For Android

The ADB (Android Debug Bridge) command document outlines various ADB commands for debugging Android devices including waiting for a device state, rebooting into different modes, sideloading packages, starting a remote shell, and issuing commands on an emulator. Key commands include adb wait-for to wait for a device state, adb reboot to reboot into different modes, and adb shell to start an interactive shell.

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Scripting Internal Debugging and Shell CMD For Android

The ADB (Android Debug Bridge) command document outlines various ADB commands for debugging Android devices including waiting for a device state, rebooting into different modes, sideloading packages, starting a remote shell, and issuing commands on an emulator. Key commands include adb wait-for to wait for a device state, adb reboot to reboot into different modes, and adb shell to start an interactive shell.

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Android Debug Bridge

ADB Command

Scripting commands
Wait for the device to be in the specified state.
 state : Values can be  device ,  recovery ,  sideload , or  bootloader .
 transport : Values can be  usb ,  local , or  any .
adb wait-for [-transport] -state
Print the adb state of a device. The adb state can be  print offline ,  bootloader ,
or  device .
adb get-state

Print the adb device serial number string.


adb get-serialno

Print the adb device path.


adb get-devpath
Remount the  /system ,  /vendor , and  /oem  partitions in read-write mode.
adb remount
Reboot the device. This command defaults to booting the system image, but also
supports  bootloader  and  recovery .
 The  bootloader  option reboots into bootloader.
 The  recovery  option reboots into recovery.
 The  sideload  option reboots into recovery and starts  sideload  mode.
 The  sideload-auto-reboot  option is the same as  sideload , but reboots after
side loading completes.
adb reboot [bootloader | recovery | sideload | sideload-auto-reboot ]

Side load (install in APK format) the specified full OTA package onto the device.
adb sideload otapackage

Restart adbd with root permissions.


adb root

Restart adbd without root permissions.


adb unroot

Restart the adb server listening on USB.


adb usb

Restart the adb server listening on TCP at the specified port.


adb tcpip port-number

Internal debugging commands


Check whether the adb server process is running.
adb start-server
Terminate the adb server process.
adb kill-server

Force a reconnect from the host.


adb reconnect

Force a reconnect from the device to force a reconnect.


adb reconnect device

Shell commands
Start a remote interactive shell in the target device.
adb shell

Issue a shell command in the target device and then exit the remote shell. Use any
combination of the following options:
 -e : Specify an escape character or the value  none  if you do not want to use
an escape character. If you do not provide a value, the default escape character (a
dash ( - )), is used.
 -n : Do not read from  stdin .
 -T : Disable pseudo-terminal utiity (PTY) allocation.
 -t : Force PTY allocation.
 -x : Disable remote exit codes and  stdout/stderr  separation.
adb shell -e escape_char [-n] [-T] [-t] [-x] [command]

Run an emulator console command


adb emu command

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