AB

Google Android Debug Bridge backup
File type: Backup file
Files with ab extension can be usually found as debug bridge backups from Google Android operating system.
Found 2 different file type records with the same ab filename suffix.
What is ab file?
File type category:
Backup file
Date updated: December 25, 2024
File extension ab is associated with the Google Android Debug Bridge (adb) command line utility distributed as a part of Google Android SDK that allows developers to communicate with cable connected Android devices.
The ab file stores backup of device including applications, system settings, system data etc.
To create backup with adb connect the phone, run adb and type:
adb backup -all - create backup of system settings and system data.
adb backup -apk -all - create backup of system and applications.
To restore backup file type:
adb restore "name of backup".ab
Google Android Debug Bridge can created backup of mobile devices that have installed Android 4.0 ICS and higher.
How to open ab file?
You can import and recover files Android Debug Bridge command line utility.
How to convert ab file?
A conversion for this backup file is unlikely, but you can recover the files using the Android Debug Bridge (adb) command line utility.
Suggested software to open ab file:
Associated software actions with the ab file
Software apps that create ab files:
Google Android SDK for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Google Android SDK Tools for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Google Android SDK for Linux (Linux/Unix)
Google Android SDK Tools for Linux (Linux/Unix)
Software apps that recover ab files:
Google Android SDK for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Google Android SDK Tools for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Google Android SDK Tools for Linux (Linux/Unix)
Software applications that handle other tasks involving ab files:
Google Android SDK Tools for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Google Android SDK for Linux (Linux/Unix)
Google Android SDK Tools for Linux (Linux/Unix)
Google Android (Google Android)
DNA Baser chromatogram data
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: February 20, 2019
The ab file extension is associated with the DNA Baser Sequence Aligner, a bioinformatics software for Microsoft Windows operating system.
The ab file contains saved DNA sequence, chromatogram and sometimes, quality values.
How to open ab file?
Use compatible tools to work with *.ab files.
How to convert ab file?
Probably can be exported to other formats.
Suggested software to open ab file:
Associated software actions with the ab file
Software apps that convert ab files:
DNA Baser Sequence Aligner (Microsoft Windows)
Software applications that handle other tasks involving ab files:
DNA Baser Sequence Aligner (Microsoft Windows)