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Script for killing Android app (as system would)
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appkill.sh
#!/bin/bash
# Provide package of your application (com.example.myapp)
PACKAGE=$1
# First, put your app to background and then run this script
echo "Killing $PACKAGE"
adb shell ps | grep $PACKAGE | awk '{print $2}' | xargs adb shell run-as $PACKAGE kill
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mlykotom commented Nov 25, 2019 •
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  1. put your app to background
  2. run this script with proper app package
  3. reopen the app

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