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<li>Turn on backup in "Settings"</li>
 
<li>Turn on backup in "Settings"</li>
 
<li>Do full system backup using adb command over USB:
 
<li>Do full system backup using adb command over USB:
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<li>Install the android-tools package</li>
 
<li>Install the android-tools package</li>
<li>Turn on USB debugging in Settings->Developer options</li>
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<li>Turn on USB debugging in Settings->Developer options
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<br />Go to "Settings -> About phone" and tap "Build number" seven times to turn on "Developer options" if you don't have it</li>
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<li>Plug in</li>
 
<li>Plug in</li>
 
<li>Authorize USB debugging on phone if prompted</li>
 
<li>Authorize USB debugging on phone if prompted</li>
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<li>Set USB connection to do file transfer</li>
 
<li>Do "adb devices" to confirm that device is connected and listed</li>
 
<li>Do "adb devices" to confirm that device is connected and listed</li>
 
<li>Do "adb backup -apk -shared -all -f backup.ab"</li>
 
<li>Do "adb backup -apk -shared -all -f backup.ab"</li>
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Backups are on fileserver - MyLibrary/Android_Phone_Backups
 
Backups are on fileserver - MyLibrary/Android_Phone_Backups
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[[Category:Android]]

Latest revision as of 12:29, 31 December 2019

  1. Turn on backup in "Settings"
  2. Do full system backup using adb command over USB:
    1. Install the android-tools package
    2. Turn on USB debugging in Settings->Developer options
      Go to "Settings -> About phone" and tap "Build number" seven times to turn on "Developer options" if you don't have it
    3. Plug in
    4. Authorize USB debugging on phone if prompted
    5. Set USB connection to do file transfer
    6. Do "adb devices" to confirm that device is connected and listed
    7. Do "adb backup -apk -shared -all -f backup.ab"
    8. Follow instructions on phone to unlock/set encryption key

"adb restore backup.ab" will do the restore

Don't bother compressing the file

Backups are on fileserver - MyLibrary/Android_Phone_Backups