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How do I clear app data after uninstall?
Tap “App Info.” Select the app you want to uninstall and tap Storage. Select “Clear data” and/or “Clear cache.” Depending on the app, there may also be a “Manage data” option to clear additional settings and data. For instance, a browser app may have this option to delete bookmarks and stored passwords.
Does uninstalling app remove app data?
App data and cache is deleted. But any folders/files the app makes in your storage directory will not be removed. Right, and the data in your storage directory will not be deleted when you delete the app data manually.
What is Dalvik cache?
Dalvik is the java based Virtual Machine that runs Android Apps on Android. Dalvik-cache is the cache area for Dalvik VM, it is created when the Dalvik VM optimizes your app for running. You can look up more on the internet about the differences between Dalvik VM op-codes and a “normal” Java VM Op-codes if you want.
How to clear application data and Application Cache in ADB?
This here is the single most useful command in the adb arsenal: adb shell pm clear my.app.package.name. It clears all application data (including application cache) with a single console command. The alternative is to browse the list of installed apps on the phone, find your app and then click “clear data” and “clear cache” buttons.
How to uninstall ADB app without deleting data?
The -k option uninstalls the application while retaining the data/cache. At the moment, there is no way to remove the remaining data. You will have to reinstall the application with the same signature, and fully uninstall it. If you truly wish to continue, execute ‘adb shell pm uninstall -k com.mycompany.myapp’
How to reinstall an app in ADB shell?
There’s the command adb shell pm clear packageName to clear a certain app’s data, however it may require root. To reinstall the apk as usual adb install -r app.apk
How to clear cache for all installed apps?
To clear the cache for all installed apps: 1 use adb shell to get into device shell .. 2 run the following command : cmd package list packages|cut -d”:” -f2|while read package ;do pm clear $package;done More