Files & Transfer
Android 1.0+
Risk: MODIFIES_DEVICE
Copy Files / Directories
Copies files and directories from one location on the device to another.
Command Syntax
adb shell cp
Generic Syntax:
cp [-r|-R] [-f] [-p] <source>... <dest>
Options & Parameters
| Flag | Description |
|---|---|
| -r, -R | Copy directories recursively. |
| -p | Preserve timestamps and modes. |
Real-World Usage Examples
Copy file
Copies file to Documents folder.
adb shell cp /sdcard/Download/document.pdf /sdcard/Documents/