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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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Changing the package name of an upgraded Android application

During the upgrade of my android application, I changed the package name. But Android market doesn't allow to upload the changed package name application as an upgrade. If I upload the application as a new application, will the user have two…
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Error while uploading apk on playstore

getting following error while uploading apk on playstore, please help. deactivation of this apk will result into your app being available for new installs on fewer types of devices. Thank you.
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Error while installing application (INSTALL_FAILED_DEXOPT)

I am working with ccr4j API in Android so when I run my project its thrown an error like: Error while installing application (INSTALL_FAILED_DEXOPT) I find from net and same site also, did all trying like, 1. Uninstalled same application from…
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Android: Set Shared Preferences during Installation?

Does Android provide smth. like that OR do I have to check every time during start of my app "Oh, am I freshly installed? Do I have to initialize the Shared Preferences now?"
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Android package installer - how to get "Open" and "Done" and activity result both?

My Android Application has an option to upgrade to the newer version, the newer version APK I keep it available under a path in sdcard. On click of Upgrade option I invoke following method. public static void launchInstaller(Activity act, String…
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Upgrading running application on Android

Is Android system supposed to restart an application when it's upgraded while it's running? When we upgrade our application (by opening the .apk from SD card) and the application is running, the existing process stays around and the upgrade does not…
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Error in running flutter project which no permission

Launching lib/main.dart on Android SDK built for x86 in debug mode... [!] Gradle does not have execution permission. You should change the ownership of the project directory to your user, or move the project to a directory with execute…
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I can not Install debug Apk from build folder, Blocked by play protect

I have been trying to copy debug Apk from my App Build folder(App->Build->Output->Apk) and trying to install to the device but I am getting error message while installing "Blocked by play protect". But when I Sign my Apk with my debug KeyStore and I…
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Does Android debug.keystore SHA1 is same for all?

debug.keystore is generated automatically when we install our android sdk. So does our debug.keystore will have same SHA1 in all machines?
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Intent to install APK file - Android Nougat

I searched extensively and did not find the problem. When you try to install an APK file using an Intent in Android Nougat, it simply does not install and displays the following warning: "There was a problem parsing the package". It works perfectly…
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"How are" Android applications (Facebook etc.) installed to an android phone?

I know how to install an application to an Android device e.g from Play-Store or via an .apk file. But I'd like to understand the actual process of installation. E.g. on Windows: Serial codes etc. are placed in the registry Files important to the…
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How do I install APK using Android updater script

I'm attempting to use Android's updater script language (Edify?) to install an APK over-the-air to an embedded device that I have control over. Here's a link that describes the language. My first attempt was the…
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How to get Category of application using package name

I am having two or more application having my specified category like and I am able to get all packages having this category by : final Intent mainIntent = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_MAIN, null); …
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Programmatically download APK from google play store

I am creating an android app which depends on some other android apps. So if these dependent apps are not already there on the users mobile, I would like to download them programmatically from play store. But during this process I don't want the…
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install apk in background using busybox

can i install apk in background using busybox on rooted device ??? i see something like that but it doesn't work process install; CommandCapture command = new CommandCapture(0, "chmod 777…
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