Copy and paste the following into your terminal:
: Google severely restricted access to the /Android/data/ folder in recent Android versions. If the script cannot be found, open the Shizuku App on your phone first. It will guide you to export the files to a more accessible folder or provide an alternative ADB command (like handling the path via pkg path ).
/Android/data/
, an Android application that allows other apps to use system-level APIs directly through ADB (Android Debug Bridge) or root privileges. Shizuku for Android What This Command Does
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Instead of calling the start.sh script, if you're using Shizuku, you can use its API directly from your app:
: If the default path fails, Shizuku keeps a backup copy of the launch script inside its internal system path. Run this alternative universal command instead:
A: Not directly. However, you can use apps like LADB (Local ADB) or Termux (with adb installed) to run it locally on the same device. LADB is the easiest solution.
If using wireless debugging, the connection might be interrupted. Restart the process. Copy and paste the following into your terminal:
: Plug your phone into your computer and authorize the connection. Step-by-Step: Activating Shizuku
This error occurs if the application path is slightly different or if the app was installed via a secondary profile or secure folder.
/storage/emulated/0
Android/data/moe.shizuku.privileged.api/ : Navigates to the local data directory allocated for Shizuku. /Android/data/ , an Android application that allows other
If typing or remembering adb shell sh /storage/emulated/0/Android/data/moe.shizuku.privileged.api/start.sh upd feels cumbersome, consider these alternatives:
Provides a simple API for developers to utilize system services. Understanding the Command: adb shell sh ... start.sh
| Error Message | Likely Cause | Solution | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | adb: not found | ADB not installed or not in PATH | Install platform-tools, or use ./adb on Linux/Mac | | No such file or directory | Shizuku not installed | Install Shizuku from Play Store and open it once | | Permission denied | ADB root attempted (unnecessary) | Standard ADB shell works; don't use adb root | | start.sh: syntax error | Corrupt installation | Uninstall Shizuku, reinstall, and try again | | Device offline | ADB authorization lost | Revoke USB debugging authorizations on phone, reconnect |