How To Backup Android Data & Apk Data through ADB command

Before you get started make sure you have installed android SDK installed. If not go ahead and install it from here.

Or See Step Easy HOW-TO Install & Use ADB tool Android Debug Bridge Drivers On your Pc

How To Backup

1.Verify your phone is On, plugged into the computer, and USB debugging is turned on
2.Open terminal and type:

adb devices

if everything is okay you should see your device serial number and you are all set!
3.And Type Again:

adb backup –apk –shared –all –f mybackup.ab

press Enter.

• It will backup your app data + the apks in your working directory.

4.After that on your phone you should see below image

5.Create a simple password and tap on “Back up my data“ and wait For backuping Data
6.Congratulations you have successfully backed up your phone.

How To Restore

1.Restoring a backup please follow the step 1 and 2 from taking Backup.
2.Open terminal and type

adb restore path-to-your-backup.ab

4.After that on your phone provide the encryption password and tap on “Restore my data“. 5.Wait for it to finish, and you should be fully restored.