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Android SMS backup/restore w/ adb
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#Backup:
adb remount
adb pull /data/data/com.android.providers.telephony/databases/mmssms.db mmssms.db
#Restore:
adb remount
adb push mmssms.db /data/data/com.android.providers.telephony/databases/mmssms.db
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suamikim commented Feb 4, 2015

This works fine for sms and text in mms but it doesn't seem to backup photos/pictures sent via mms.
I'd really appreciate instructions on how to also backup photos & pictures from mms.

Thanks

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