adb-shell

All the commands listed here assumes it’s in a adb shell, to execute the command without a shell, add adb shell to the front of each commands
Go to adb shell via adb shell and use this to list all the package names

pm list packages | grep -Ei "app1|app2"

pm uninstall -k --user 0 <package-name>

List of problematic apps

com.google.android.youtube.tv
com.google.android.youtube.tvmusic
com.netflix.ninja
com.amazon.amazonvideo.livingroom

Disable Default Launcher

pm disable-user --user 0 com.google.android.tvlauncher

Disable Google Play Protect (untested), this is needed to install SmartTube and other Chinese apps

settings put global package_verifier_user_consent -1

Launch an app

• first query the app and find out its package name

monkey -p com.app.package 1

• this command will open the app on Android device by package name

Force kill an app

am force-stop com.app.package

Input Text

input text "abc\ dcf\ "

• spaces needs to be escaped via \
  Input Tap

input tap x y

It also work with keyevent

Record screen

screenrecord "/sdcard/rec.mp4"

Open Image using MiXplorer

am start -a android.intent.action.VIEW -d file:///sdcard/Pictures/icon.png -timage/* com.mixplorer.silver/com.mixplorer.activities.ImageViewerActivity

Enable/Disable Pointer Location

settings put system pointer_location 0

Tested boilerplate code for automating HDR auto

input keyevent 3 && sleep 1 && am start -n com.android.tv.settings/.device.displaysound.DisplaySoundActivity && sleep 1 && input tap 1330 598 && sleep 1 && input tap 1300 570 && input keyevent 3

UI Automator

uiautomator dump

• this dumps a XML file to /sdcard/window_dump.xml

Network Settings
First in adb shell

pm grant com.termux android.permission.DUMP

Then in Termux

/system/bin/dumpsys connectivity | grep NetworkAgentInfo