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Boot Image Extraction Guide

Guide on how to extract a boot image from any Android phone without needing to root using Magisk and without a custom recovery.

Most Android users face hurdles when attempting to root their phones because they require a boot image for patching, and custom recoveries specifically designed for their devices are often unavailable. Additionally, finding the phone firmware online can be challenging. As a result, rooting such phones becomes a daunting task. In this guide, I'll provide a comprehensive solution for users who want to extract the boot image from their phone without the need to root it first, download firmware from the internet, or rely on custom recoveries.

Getting started!

Before diving into the guide, please thoroughly review the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) to understand the basics of GSI and the various naming conventi

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Backup android app, data included, no root needed, with adb

Note: This gist may be outdated, thanks to all contributors in comments.

adb is the Android CLI tool with which you can interact with your android device, from your PC

You must enable developer mode (tap 7 times on the build version in parameters) and install adb on your PC.

Don't hesitate to read comments, there is useful tips, thanks guys for this !

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