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How do I take a full image backup of androidan Android device- adb backup not working?

i'mI am trying to do a full system image backup of a Samsung Galaxy Tab 4. it'sIt is unrooted at present, and is running Android Kitkat 4.4.2 (with. I have no desire to rootof rooting it) as of now.

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canCan anyone either offer advice on why the adb method doesn't work, or offerpresent an alternative solution to this? theThe end result should be a full backup image (including all apps and data) that iI can use to restore athe device back to its exact backup state.

full image backup of android device- adb backup not working

i'm trying to do a full system image backup of a Samsung Galaxy Tab 4. it's unrooted and running 4.4.2 (with no desire to root it).

i've tried the adb method (adb backup -apk -shared -all -f C:\backup.ab), which looks like it works, but when it completes there is no backup file created (even though no errors during backup process).

can anyone either offer advice on why the adb method doesn't work, or offer an alternative solution? the end result should be a full backup image (including all apps and data) that i can use to restore a device.

How do I take a full image backup of an Android device?

I am trying to do a full system image backup of a Samsung Galaxy Tab 4. It is unrooted at present, and is running Android Kitkat 4.4.2 . I have no desire of rooting it as of now.

I have tried creating a full image backup of the device using the ADB (Android Debug Bridge) method (adb backup -apk -shared -all -f C:\backup.ab), which looks like it works, but when it completes, no backup files are created (Although the backup process is shown as having been completed).

Can anyone either offer advice on why the adb method doesn't work, or present an alternative solution to this? The end result should be a full backup image (including all apps and data) that I can use to restore the device back to its exact backup state.

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full image backup of android device- adb backup not working

i'm trying to do a full system image backup of a Samsung Galaxy Tab 4. it's unrooted and running 4.4.2 (with no desire to root it).

i've tried the adb method (adb backup -apk -shared -all -f C:\backup.ab), which looks like it works, but when it completes there is no backup file created (even though no errors during backup process).

can anyone either offer advice on why the adb method doesn't work, or offer an alternative solution? the end result should be a full backup image (including all apps and data) that i can use to restore a device.