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Moving android app data

last modified by Victor Zhang

on 02:26, 14/02/2021

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Backup

adb backup -noapk com.your.packagename

There will be a "x.ab" file

Restore

adb restore backup.ab

This can be used for moving data from legacy app that does not have any cloud function to new device.

Android apps data can be moved around without root access using adb: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/13006315/how-to-access-data-data-folder-in-android-device

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