ADB Basics Userdebug / Eng / Emulator builds only Risk: SAFE

Restart ADB with Root Permissions

Restarts the adbd daemon with root permissions on userdebug/eng Android builds.

Command Syntax

adb root
Generic Syntax: adb root

Real-World Usage Examples

Restart as root
Restarts adbd as root.
adb root
Output:
restarting adbd as root