Gubatron Gubatron 5, 5 5 gold badges 32 32 silver badges 35 35 bronze badges. Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. You can use package manager pm over adb shell to list packages: adb shell pm list packages sort and to display where the. Community Bot 1 1 1 silver badge. Mariusz Jamro Mariusz Jamro Uddhav P. Gautam 6, 3 3 gold badges 40 40 silver badges 57 57 bronze badges. Macarse Macarse Ok, you never said what you want them for : — Macarse. I want to be able to read them and do things with them.
Luckily they are readable. Good thing is that not only the files are "listable", they're also readable, so they'll fit my purpose. Is that correct or does it include anything the user installed?
Show 1 more comment. If you just want to get an APK file of something you previously installed, do this: Get AirDroid from Google Play Access your phone using AirDroid from your PC web browser Go to Apps and select the installed app Click the "download" button to download the APK version of this app from your phone You don't need to root your phone, use adb , or write anything. Michael Mrozek k 25 25 gold badges silver badges bronze badges.
Jan Przybylo Jan Przybylo 1, 1 1 gold badge 7 7 silver badges 2 2 bronze badges. Downvoted because this doesn't really answer the question. What if the OP wanted to use ADB, so that it can be used on devices where debugging is authorised, but password forgotten or screen broken.
It is an old copy protection mechanism that installed the. Install from marketplace It's the behavior of marketplace whether to keep the apk after installation. We could get these information from debug output like following.
You can pull apps with ADB. Lizz 1, 5 5 gold badges 24 24 silver badges 50 50 bronze badges. Bryan Denny Bryan Denny We use cookies to make wikiHow great. By using our site, you agree to our cookie policy. Cookie Settings. Learn why people trust wikiHow. Download Article Explore this Article parts. Related Articles. Part 1. Scroll down and tap Security. Part 2. You can save it to the desktop or any other folder on your computer. Tap the USB for… notification on your Android. A list of options will appear.
Tap Transfer files on your Android. Navigate to the APK file on the computer. To do this, open the folder where you downloaded the file. Click Send to. Select your Android. The name will vary by manufacturer and model, but it should be near the bottom of the list.
The APK file will transfer to your Android. The suggested use send the app to a friend is not programming related, but I definitely got this problem while developing some app.
Anyway, nowadays possible duplicate of stackoverflow. Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. Clyde Lobo Clyde Lobo 8, 6 6 gold badges 35 35 silver badges 60 60 bronze badges. You open the app and the UI will have you select the app you want the APK file from, and then select the method you want to use to get the file You can email it to yourself, send the file over bluetooth, save it to an SD card, etc.
That's it. It's that simple. I guess he meant, how does the app get the apk. Clyde Lobo 8, 6 6 gold badges 35 35 silver badges 60 60 bronze badges.
Mihic Mihic 3 3 silver badges 5 5 bronze badges. Jopi Jopi 1 1 silver badge 7 7 bronze badges. Andro Selva Andro Selva Maybe the other answer should help you or a rooted device. Instead, the Play Store will do the installation internally without giving you access to the actual APK file. Saving phone memory by taking a backup of less used apps. Whenever you want to use the app all you have to do is install them on your device.
Once you are done using, you can uninstall the app. Installing apps that are not available on Google Play. For instance, most Android tablets can run WhatsApp without any hitch. But you cannot download it from Play Store. Therefore, you have to install such apps directly using an APK file. The same is applicable to geo-restricted apps. The logic is simple — take a backup of the apps.
Alternatively, you can also download APK from third party sources. This app shows you a list of all apps installed on your phone, including system applications.
The app also allows you to extract Split APKs which is great if you are looking to sideload to other platforms due to compatibility error or Play Store unavailability. Other bits of features include a dark mode, multiple apk extract, change saved path, share apks, in-app file directory, and more. There is but one drawback that the app shows banner ads which you can easily by-pass with your net off.
Get APK Extractor. In Android you can easily backup all your apps using a free file manager app called File Explorer, a popular app to manage all your files and folders.
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