A simple Windows GUI tool to pull folders from an Android device using ADB (Android Debug Bridge). The tool automatically downloads the latest ADB platform-tools if not present, checks for a connected device, and provides a user-friendly interface for selecting remote and local folders.

Features

Automatic ADB Download: Downloads and extracts the latest platform-tools if not found locally.
Device Detection: Checks for a connected Android device and provides instructions if not found.
GUI Interface: Easy-to-use interface built with Tkinter for selecting remote (Android) and local (PC) folders.
Progress Bar: Visual feedback during file transfer.
USB Debugging Guidance: Step-by-step instructions for enabling/disabling USB debugging on your device.

Requirements

Windows or Linux
Python 3.8+
Poetry for dependency management

Installation

Clone this repository:

git clone https://github.com/JMR-dev/android_file_handler_adb.git
cd android_file_handler_adb

Install dependencies using Poetry:
```
poetry install
```

Usage

Activate the virtual environment:
```
poetry shell
```
Or manually activate the environment as described in the Poetry documentation.
Run the application:
```
python android_folder_puller.py
```
Follow the on-screen instructions:
- Enter the remote folder path (e.g., /sdcard/DCIM)
- Choose the local destination folder
- Click Start Transfer

Troubleshooting

ADB not found: The tool will attempt to download and extract ADB automatically.
No device detected: Ensure your device is connected via USB and USB debugging is enabled. The app provides instructions if needed.
Permissions: Some folders on the device may require root access.

License

MIT License

Author

JMR-dev