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adb remount

Remount system partitions as read-write (RW)

Caution RequiredModifying mounted system partitions can cause bootloops if corrupted files are saved.
What It Does

Remounts /system, /vendor, and /product partitions as read-write, enabling manual modification of system binaries and APKs.

Command Syntax
Terminal
$adb remount [-R]
Parameters & Placeholders Breakdown

This command syntax includes specific placeholder tokens. Below is an explanation of what each word represents and concrete real-world values to replace it with:

[-R] R Parameter

Replace this placeholder with your specific R value.

Real-world value:your--R
Command syntax: adb remount your--R
Usage Examples
$adb remount
$adb remount -R
Options & Flags
Flag / ParameterDescription
-RAutomatically reboot device if needed to complete remounting overlayfs.
Prerequisites & Requirements
  • Rooted device or userdebug build
  • dm-verity disabled
Related Commands
adb disable-verity

Disable dm-verity kernel integrity check

adb root

Restart adbd with root permissions

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