The following video is a complete tutorial that covers ever step of installing and using adb to make and restore backups of your Android device.Īll the links and files you need to follow this tutorial are linked here: To restore this backup at a later time, the command is simply: The backup command we use is the following:Īdb backup -apk -shared -all -f c:\backup-s3.ab Using this you can choose whether to include the apk files as well as the app data, whether to backup the device’s shared storage, which apps to backup, whether to include system applications and the destination of the backup file. The general format of the command and the allowed parameters is as follows:Īdb backup [ Then you can connect your phone and use various adb commands to backup the data you require and restore any backups. Next you need to ensure that Developer Options is enabled on your handset and set a backup password as well as toggle USB debugging to be on. One thing adb can’t backup is your SMS text messages so use one of the tools linked below if you want to make sure you have copies of these.
Also ensure that you have working USB drivers for your phone installed.
To start with you need to install the Android SDK on your PC and update the Android SDK Platform Tools to the latest version using the SDK Manager. We’re using the adb (Android Debug Bridge) tool which means it’s possible without needing root access.Īdb is very powerful tool that allows you to create a full system backup, including app apks, their respective data, as well as the internal storage. This video is a full tutorial to backup up or restoring any Android phone.
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