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dumpsys

Provide information about Android system services. This command can only be used through adb shell. More information: https://developer.android.com/studio/command-line/dumpsys.
  • Get diagnostic output for all system services:
    dumpsys
  • Get diagnostic output for a specific system service:
    dumpsys {{service}}
  • List all services dumpsys can give information about:
    dumpsys -l
  • List service-specific arguments for a service:
    dumpsys {{service}} -h
  • Exclude a specific service from the diagnostic output:
    dumpsys --skip {{service}}
  • Specify a timeout period in seconds (defaults to 10s):
    dumpsys -t {{8}}

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