{"tool":"adb","tool_display":"Adb","intent":"stop-adb-server","intent_display":"stop adb server","title":"Adb Command: stop adb server","command_string":"adb kill-server","raw_command_string":"adb kill-server","description":"Exact CLI syntax to stop adb server using Adb.","usage_scenario":"Utilize 'adb kill-server' when debugging connectivity issues between a host machine and Android devices. This is crucial when device states are inconsistent across sessions, indicating potential corruption in the adb server state or unexpected process behavior from stale socket connections.","scenario_context":"Quickly stop the adb server to reset connections or resolve issues.","simulated_output":"* daemon not running; starting now at tcp:5037\n* daemon started successfully","how_to_steps":["Open your terminal or command prompt.","Run the command: adb kill-server.","Verify the server status with: adb devices."],"inferred_category":"System Operations","canonical_url":"https://www.syntaxstandard.com/adb/stop-adb-server"}