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* Kies Air from Samsung Apps (allows you to exchange content on the LAN through a web server)
* Kies Air from Samsung Apps (allows you to exchange content on the LAN through a web server)
== Backup ==
You'll need adb for this. On [[Debian]] or [[Ubuntu]]:
sudo apt-get install android-tools-adb
then you'll want to make a directory to back your files up to:
mkdir android-backup
cd into that directory, and start by backing up all your installed applications:
adb backup -all
and now you can also backup your internal sdcard:
adb pull /storage/sdcard0/ .
The above assumes you're in android-backup, otherwise replace the . with the directory you want to backup to.

Revision as of 17:03, 8 November 2014

If you have an Android phone, here is some software that might be of interest:

Security/Privacy

Performance

  • Only have wifi or GPS on while using it, turn it off asap after use.

Samsung

  • Kies Air from Samsung Apps (allows you to exchange content on the LAN through a web server)

Backup

You'll need adb for this. On Debian or Ubuntu:

sudo apt-get install android-tools-adb

then you'll want to make a directory to back your files up to:

mkdir android-backup

cd into that directory, and start by backing up all your installed applications:

adb backup -all

and now you can also backup your internal sdcard:

adb pull /storage/sdcard0/ .

The above assumes you're in android-backup, otherwise replace the . with the directory you want to backup to.