Viewing private files created by an android app

Question

I have an xml file being written by an app that is set to MODE_PRIVATE, but I now want to read that file outside of the phone, for debugging purposes. In Eclipse, I can access o

Answer 1

Another option is to have a command in the app that dumps the private files. This only works if you don't want to edit the files, but has the added bonus that you don't have to strip it out before it goes to production, because the user can't break anything with it. Well, as long as the files don't contain sensitive information. But, really, if they do, you're doing something wrong. As @user1778055 said, a user can root their phone to access it.