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Antonio
Antonio

Reputation: 1231

Start application on phone from ADB

i want to start an application on the phone through adb tools. I follow this thread [Link]

[1]: How to start an application using android ADB tools? but, for example if i want to start the Angry Bird game how do i can discover the MAIN activity of package?

Thanks a lot.

Upvotes: 1

Views: 8244

Answers (2)

Sanyal
Sanyal

Reputation: 894

We can start any application using am-:activity manager 

    adb shell am start android.intent.action.VIEW
    adb shell am start com.android.Browser

Upvotes: 0

kaderud
kaderud

Reputation: 5497

If you install the app AppXplore from Google Play, you can inspect your installed applications and learn the package name and the Activities in the APK.

I've verified it just now and it worked by starting Adobe Reader from adb shell:

am start -n com.adobe.reader/com.adobe.reader.AdobeReader

Upvotes: 4

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