Questions tagged [android-install-apk]

An APK file is the file format used for installing software (i.e. an application or a game) on the Android operating system.

An APK file is the file format used for installing software (i.e. an application or a game) on the Android operating system.

An APK file is basically an archive providing the required application information and resources.

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Android : [exec] Failure [INSTALL_FAILED_DEXOPT]

I want to install an app on a Google Tango tablet, on which I'm root. I tried as well to compile with make -j and ant debug install, I keep having the error [exec] Failure [INSTALL_FAILED_DEXOPT] even if it ends with a BUILD SUCCESSFUL. The app…
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Auto Updating Sideloaded Android App on Start

We have an Android app (.apk) published to a publicly accessible URL, any user who knows the URL can download and install the app. The app is already installed on the relevant user phones and allowing sideload option from the settings is turned…
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apk is not compatible with this device .. and supported device 0

you can check this URl and image enter link description…
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adb install apk file issue

In Android phone, by default, there are two users, one is me, the other one is Guest. I am doing Android app development. I install the debug mode apk by run command : adb install myapp.apk But when I uninstall it from : Settings -> Apps -> (click…
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How to automatically push APK from mobile to wear?

This is my first question on Stack Overflow so please let me know if I should format it differently. I am writing an Android Mobile (phone) app that will interact with a companion Android Wear (watch) app. Both of these apps work when I install them…
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Force android app to open when it's installation complete

I'm running an android app to be the only app to run on the system, so, when boot-completed I launch the app and prevent the user from exiting it for any reason(which made me disable both navigation status bars). Then, to achieve an update to the…
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Does the ability to decompress .apk files imply that anyone can find the source code of all proprietary applications in the playstore?

I just stumbled upon this question. According to the answers, it is easily possible to see the source code of any proprietary application from the playstore (using their .apk file). So how do companies for whom it is important to secure their source…
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Android Studio uninstalling previous app on testing upgrade to my app

I have already installed my signed apk app on my device. Now I am giving an update to my app. when I install update from android studio, It asks to uninstall previous app (Obviously because sign identity). I want to import some data from previous…
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Installing APK programmatically in background

I have scenario where I have to download apk in background and install it without prompting any dialog to user. However when I try to install it using below code File file = new File(filename); if(file.exists()){ try { String command; …
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Installing a dependent apk using the Google Play Store

I have a regular Android application which I am planning to deploy on the Google Play Store. This application needs a custom application service (no UI) to work as expected. [It is not possible to combine them together]. To improve the User…
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Check if app not install suggested download it when user navigate to my website from android browser?

I've googled more about linking to app via browser, but I can not found my solution. I used from this manifest code:
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Code to customize the android apk installer dialog screen

When I write code to update my android application using "application/vnd.android.package-archive" it always ask for conformation with a dialog window, but when I update the same APK to the play store, there is no dialog screen appears. How I can…
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android : ACTION_PACKAGE_ADDED not received (xperia SO-03D)

When a new application is installed , my BroadcastReceiver gets package data with a simple filter : filter = new…
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Sliently install .apk programmatically

OK, I know there are are a fair number of questions similar to this, but non have given me the answer I'm looking for. I have a custom rooted ROM (without play store). It's a android stick pc (So I don't have the system key to sign my app with,…
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Install APK from Internal Memory

I know this question has been asked many times before, but none of the solutions solved my issue. I have an APK saved on internal memory: "/data/data/[package-name]/files/0.apk" I saved it using: openFileOutput("0.apk",…
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