Need command line to start web browser using adb

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Shrikant Tudavekar picture Shrikant Tudavekar · Aug 18, 2010 · Viewed 71.5k times · Source

How can I start a browser with the adb shell command and make it open a certain web page?

Answer

Joakim Lundborg picture Joakim Lundborg · Aug 18, 2010

Running this command will start a web browser in android:

adb shell am start -a android.intent.action.VIEW -d http://www.stackoverflow.com

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