Android Debug Bridge (adb) Tool

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∟Android Debug Bridge (adb) Tool

This chapter provides tutorial notes on the Android Debug Bridge (adb) tool. Topics include quick introduction of Android Debug Bridge (adb); using 'adb install/uninstall' commands to install applications; using 'adb shell' command to manage the device; using 'adb push/pull' commands to copy files.

What Is Android Debug Bridge (adb)

Commands and Options Supported by "adb"

"adb install" and "adb uninstall" Commands

"adb shell" - Remote Shell Interface

"adb push" and "adb pull" Commands

Conclusions:

Android Debug Bridge (adb) is an Android developer tool to manage a connected emulator or device.
"adb install" allows you to install an Android application package on the connected emulator or device.
"adb shell" allows you to manage the connected emulator or device with a Unix shell interface.
"adb push/pull" allows you to copy files or folders to or from the connected emulator or device.