Adb logcat
This command is used to display the device logcat
adb logcat *:V
Only shows the Verbose level which is the lowest priority
adb logcat *:V
adb logcat *:D
Only shows the Debug level
adb logcat *:D
adb logcat *:I
Only shows the Info level
adb logcat *:I
adb logcat *:W
Only shows the Warning level
adb logcat *:W
adb logcat *:E
Only shows the Error level
adb logcat *:E
adb logcat *:F
Only shows the Fatal level
adb logcat *:F
adb logcat *:S
Only shows the Silent level which is the highest priority
adb logcat *:S
adb logcat -b radio
Shows buffer containing radio/telephone related messages
adb logcat -b radio
adb logcat -b event
Shows buffer containing event related messages
adb logcat -b event
adb logcat -b main
Default
adb logcat -b main
adb logcat -c
Clear the entire log table and exit
adb logcat -c
adb logcat -d
Dump the entire log to screen and exit
adb logcat -d
adb logcat -f test.logs
Writes log messages to the test.logs file
adb logcat -f test.logs
adb logcat -g
Prints the size of specified log buffer and exits
adb logcat -g
adb logcat -n count
Sets the maximum number of rotated logs to the specified count value
adb logcat -n 5
adb logcat
adb logcat
Frequently Asked Questions
What is abd logcat command?
It is a simple command to show the device logs. It comes with various options so that we can easily filter out the logs which we are interested in.
How to save abd logcat?
Right-click in the logcat messages window, choose select all. Then your save will be all logcat messages in that window (including the ones scrolled out of view).
How to exit abd logcat?
Simply hit Ctrl+C to exit the adb logcat.
What's the lowest and highest priority values in log messages?
In log messages, verbose has the lowest priority and silent has the highest priority.
