adb shell pm
Package manager (package) commands:
help
Print this help text.
path [--user USER_ID] PACKAGE
Print the path to the .apk of the given PACKAGE.
dump PACKAGE
Print various system state associated with the given PACKAGE.
list features
Prints all features of the system.
has-feature FEATURE_NAME [version]
Prints true and returns exit status 0 when system has a FEATURE_NAME,
otherwise prints false and returns exit status 1
list instrumentation [-f] [TARGET-PACKAGE]
Prints all test packages; optionally only those targeting TARGET-PACKAGE
Options:
-f: dump the name of the .apk file containing the test package
list libraries
Prints all system libraries.
list packages [-f] [-d] [-e] [-s] [-3] [-i] [-l] [-u] [-U]
[--uid UID] [--user USER_ID] [FILTER]
Prints all packages; optionally only those whose name contains
the text in FILTER. Options are:
-f: see their associated file
-d: filter to only show disabled packages
-e: filter to only show enabled packages
-s: filter to only show system packages
-3: filter to only show third party packages
-i: see the installer for the packages
-l: ignored (used for compatibility with older releases)
-U: also show the package UID
-u: also include uninstalled packages
--uid UID: filter to only show packages with the given UID
--user USER_ID: only list packages belonging to the given user
list permission-groups
Prints all known permission groups.
list permissions [-g] [-f] [-d] [-u] [GROUP]
Prints all known permissions; optionally only those in GROUP. Options are:
-g: organize by group
-f: print all information
-s: short summary
-d: only list dangerous permissions
-u: list only the permissions users will see
resolve-activity [--brief] [--components] [--user USER_ID] INTENT
Prints the activity that resolves to the given INTENT.
query-activities [--brief] [--components] [--user USER_ID] INTENT
Prints all activities that can handle the given INTENT.
query-services [--brief] [--components] [--user USER_ID] INTENT
Prints all services that can handle the given INTENT.
query-receivers [--brief] [--components] [--user USER_ID] INTENT
Prints all broadcast receivers that can handle the given INTENT.
install [-lrtsfdg] [-i PACKAGE] [--user USER_ID|all|current]
[-p INHERIT_PACKAGE] [--install-location 0/1/2]
[--originating-uri URI] [---referrer URI]
[--abi ABI_NAME] [--force-sdk]
[--preload] [--instantapp] [--full] [--dont-kill]
[--force-uuid internal|UUID] [--pkg PACKAGE] [-S BYTES] [PATH|-]
Install an application. Must provide the apk data to install, either as a
file path or '-' to read from stdin. Options are:
-l: forward lock application
-R: disallow replacement of existing application
-t: allow test packages
-i: specify package name of installer owning the app
-s: install application on sdcard
-f: install application on internal flash
-d: allow version code downgrade (debuggable packages only)
-p: partial application install (new split on top of existing pkg)
-g: grant all runtime permissions
-S: size in bytes of package, required for stdin
--user: install under the given user.
--dont-kill: installing a new feature split, don't kill running app
--originating-uri: set URI where app was downloaded from
--referrer: set URI that instigated the install of the app
--pkg: specify expected package name of app being installed
--abi: override the default ABI of the platform
--instantapp: cause the app to be installed as an ephemeral install app
--full: cause the app to be installed as a non-ephemeral full app
--install-location: force the install location:
0=auto, 1=internal only, 2=prefer external
--force-uuid: force install on to disk volume with given UUID
--force-sdk: allow install even when existing app targets platform
codename but new one targets a final API level
install-create [-lrtsfdg] [-i PACKAGE] [--user USER_ID|all|current]
[-p INHERIT_PACKAGE] [--install-location 0/1/2]
[--originating-uri URI] [---referrer URI]
[--abi ABI_NAME] [--force-sdk]
[--preload] [--instantapp] [--full] [--dont-kill]
[--force-uuid internal|UUID] [--pkg PACKAGE] [-S BYTES]
Like "install", but starts an install session. Use "install-write"
to push data into the session, and "install-commit" to finish.
install-write [-S BYTES] SESSION_ID SPLIT_NAME [PATH|-]
Write an apk into the given install session. If the path is '-', data
will be read from stdin. Options are:
-S: size in bytes of package, required for stdin
install-commit SESSION_ID
Commit the given active install session, installing the app.
install-abandon SESSION_ID
Delete the given active install session.
set-install-location LOCATION
Changes the default install location. NOTE this is only intended for debugging;
using this can cause applications to break and other undersireable behavior.
LOCATION is one of:
0 [auto]: Let system decide the best location
1 [internal]: Install on internal device storage
2 [external]: Install on external media
get-install-location
Returns the current install location: 0, 1 or 2 as per set-install-location.
move-package PACKAGE [internal|UUID]
move-primary-storage [internal|UUID]
pm uninstall [-k] [--user USER_ID] [--versionCode VERSION_CODE] PACKAGE [SPLIT]
Remove the given package name from the system. May remove an entire app
if no SPLIT name is specified, otherwise will remove only the split of the
given app. Options are:
-k: keep the data and cache directories around after package removal.
--user: remove the app from the given user.
--versionCode: only uninstall if the app has the given version code.
clear [--user USER_ID] PACKAGE
Deletes all data associated with a package.
enable [--user USER_ID] PACKAGE_OR_COMPONENT
disable [--user USER_ID] PACKAGE_OR_COMPONENT
disable-user [--user USER_ID] PACKAGE_OR_COMPONENT
disable-until-used [--user USER_ID] PACKAGE_OR_COMPONENT
default-state [--user USER_ID] PACKAGE_OR_COMPONENT
These commands change the enabled state of a given package or
component (written as "package/class").
hide [--user USER_ID] PACKAGE_OR_COMPONENT
unhide [--user USER_ID] PACKAGE_OR_COMPONENT
suspend [--user USER_ID] TARGET-PACKAGE
Suspends the specified package (as user).
unsuspend [--user USER_ID] TARGET-PACKAGE
Unsuspends the specified package (as user).
grant [--user USER_ID] PACKAGE PERMISSION
revoke [--user USER_ID] PACKAGE PERMISSION
These commands either grant or revoke permissions to apps. The permissions
must be declared as used in the app's manifest, be runtime permissions
(protection level dangerous), and the app targeting SDK greater than Lollipop MR1.
reset-permissions
Revert all runtime permissions to their default state.
set-permission-enforced PERMISSION [true|false]
get-privapp-permissions TARGET-PACKAGE
Prints all privileged permissions for a package.
get-privapp-deny-permissions TARGET-PACKAGE
Prints all privileged permissions that are denied for a package.
get-oem-permissions TARGET-PACKAGE
Prints all OEM permissions for a package.
set-app-link [--user USER_ID] PACKAGE {always|ask|never|undefined}
get-app-link [--user USER_ID] PACKAGE
trim-caches DESIRED_FREE_SPACE [internal|UUID]
Trim cache files to reach the given free space.
create-user [--profileOf USER_ID] [--managed] [--restricted] [--ephemeral]
[--guest] USER_NAME
Create a new user with the given USER_NAME, printing the new user identifier
of the user.
remove-user USER_ID
Remove the user with the given USER_IDENTIFIER, deleting all data
associated with that user
set-user-restriction [--user USER_ID] RESTRICTION VALUE
get-max-users
get-max-running-users
compile [-m MODE | -r REASON] [-f] [-c] [--split SPLIT_NAME]
[--reset] [--check-prof (true | false)] (-a | TARGET-PACKAGE)
Trigger compilation of TARGET-PACKAGE or all packages if "-a". Options are:
-a: compile all packages
-c: clear profile data before compiling
-f: force compilation even if not needed
-m: select compilation mode
MODE is one of the dex2oat compiler filters:
assume-verified
extract
verify
quicken
space-profile
space
speed-profile
speed
everything
-r: select compilation reason
REASON is one of:
first-boot
boot
install
bg-dexopt
ab-ota
inactive
shared
--reset: restore package to its post-install state
--check-prof (true | false): look at profiles when doing dexopt?
--secondary-dex: compile app secondary dex files
--split SPLIT: compile only the given split name
force-dex-opt PACKAGE
Force immediate execution of dex opt for the given PACKAGE.
bg-dexopt-job
Execute the background optimizations immediately.
Note that the command only runs the background optimizer logic. It may
overlap with the actual job but the job scheduler will not be able to
cancel it. It will also run even if the device is not in the idle
maintenance mode.
reconcile-secondary-dex-files TARGET-PACKAGE
Reconciles the package secondary dex files with the generated oat files.
dump-profiles TARGET-PACKAGE
Dumps method/class profile files to
/data/misc/profman/TARGET-PACKAGE.txt
snapshot-profile TARGET-PACKAGE [--code-path path]
Take a snapshot of the package profiles to
/data/misc/profman/TARGET-PACKAGE[-code-path].prof
If TARGET-PACKAGE=android it will take a snapshot of the boot image
set-home-activity [--user USER_ID] TARGET-COMPONENT
Set the default home activity (aka launcher).
set-installer PACKAGE INSTALLER
Set installer package name
get-instantapp-resolver
Return the name of the component that is the current instant app installer.
set-harmful-app-warning [--user ] []
Mark the app as harmful with the given warning message.
get-harmful-app-warning [--user ]
Return the harmful app warning message for the given app, if present
uninstall-system-updates
Remove updates to all system applications and fall back to their /system version.
specifications include these flags and arguments:
[-a ] [-d ] [-t ]
[-c [-c ] ...]
[-n ]
[-e|--es ...]
[--esn ...]
[--ez ...]
[--ei ...]
[--el ...]
[--ef ...]
[--eu ...]
[--ecn ]
[--eia [,<EXTRA_INT_VALUE...]]
(mutiple extras passed as Integer[])
[--eial [,<EXTRA_INT_VALUE...]]
(mutiple extras passed as List)
[--ela [,<EXTRA_LONG_VALUE...]]
(mutiple extras passed as Long[])
[--elal [,<EXTRA_LONG_VALUE...]]
(mutiple extras passed as List)
[--efa [,<EXTRA_FLOAT_VALUE...]]
(mutiple extras passed as Float[])
[--efal [,<EXTRA_FLOAT_VALUE...]]
(mutiple extras passed as List)
[--esa [,<EXTRA_STRING_VALUE...]]
(mutiple extras passed as String[]; to embed a comma into a string,
escape it using "\,")
[--esal [,<EXTRA_STRING_VALUE...]]
(mutiple extras passed as List; to embed a comma into a string,
escape it using "\,")
[-f ]
[--grant-read-uri-permission] [--grant-write-uri-permission]
[--grant-persistable-uri-permission] [--grant-prefix-uri-permission]
[--debug-log-resolution] [--exclude-stopped-packages]
[--include-stopped-packages]
[--activity-brought-to-front] [--activity-clear-top]
[--activity-clear-when-task-reset] [--activity-exclude-from-recents]
[--activity-launched-from-history] [--activity-multiple-task]
[--activity-no-animation] [--activity-no-history]
[--activity-no-user-action] [--activity-previous-is-top]
[--activity-reorder-to-front] [--activity-reset-task-if-needed]
[--activity-single-top] [--activity-clear-task]
[--activity-task-on-home] [--activity-match-external]
[--receiver-registered-only] [--receiver-replace-pending]
[--receiver-foreground] [--receiver-no-abort]
[--receiver-include-background]
[--selector]
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