

Even if you make flashable Zips which can be flashed using recovery, you need to reboot to recovery every time you want to try the modification. Transferring the APK’s and other files in and out using the normal process where you need to transfer the files using a USB cable and then using the root explorer to copy it to the system partition and then assigning permissions is a lengthy and tiresome process. These tiny operations consume a major chunk of time during this process, and one most important operation is the pushing files to and pulling files from an Android device. You can, for example, push and pull files using ADB push and ADB pull commands on any Android device.ĭuring the development of a ROM or a Mod, many tiny operations like retrieving files from the device, flashing the mods, restore the backups if the device is bricked and so on.

ADB or Android Debug Bridge is a great tool for those who want to perform tasks on Android via computer. An advanced Android user always wants to minimize the work during the development process so that more focus can be beamed onto the target.
