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An .apk file extension denotes an Android Package (APK) file. This file format, a variant of the JAR format, is used for distributing and installing bundled components onto the Android operating system. For questions related to the Alpine Package Keeper, use the tag [alpine-package-keeper]

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An apk file extension denotes an Android Application Package (APK) file. This file format, a variant of the JAR format, is used for distributing and installing bundled components onto the Android operating system. For questions related to the Alpine Package Keeper, use .

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Apk installation failed with memory space message despite there is enough memory space

I try to install apk 767kb into android device (smasung galaxi 2) and get error: ".. could not be installed. Free up some space and try again." However when I go to Memory usage I see 215 MB free. Is anybody can explain and advise? By the way I…
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Using Android Studio how do I get a signed, non-debug and zip aligned APK?

Using Android Studio how do I get a signed, non-debug and zip aligned APK? So far I can get a signed one but it gets rejected because it has debugging in it. I can get a non debug release apk but it gets rejected because it's not zip aligned. I can…
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UI Automated Testing For Android

Which tools is best for automated UI testing for Android using the apk, i.e without having step down into the code. I tried robotium, but it requires code-level knowledge. My requirement is to automate the positive flow testing for my app using the…
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How to verify Apk files via Google?

Background Not so long ago, Google has added a feature to verify APK files via its services, so if you open an APK file via a file manager, you could verify it and only then it will start installing it in case it passed its verification process. The…
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Android Application Installed but won't open on device

I created an application on Android. I am developing it on eclipse with ADT. It is about nfc. For the moment it only reads and writes tag. I run my application on my mobile device for testing and it works well. So it compiles well and runs well on…
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Is an .apk file enough to install application to my Android phone?

I'm testing an Android application I'm developing, and I want to install it to my phone some place else. (i.e. not by plugging it with a USB cable to the PC where Eclipse is installed) Can I send the *.apk file to my e mail and download the file at…
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Eclipse has exported the keystore file but not the .apk

I have completed my app which runs perfectly and am now trying to export it using File => Export. When I do the keystore file gets created but the apk file does not. Eclipse get hung up after hitting the Finish button continuously pending (cursor…
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Install file apk inside apk application

I use Eclipse to create android application (1). Now, I want this application can open and install file apk (2) inside application (1). file apk (2) inside android project example: Android project/res/drawable/file.apk When open android application…
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Generate unsigned release APK with Android Studio

I am trying to generate an unsigned release APK using Android Studio. My app will not be signed and not distributed on the Store. In Android studio, I go to Build Variants and I select my project + Build Variant = Release. I run the release, Android…
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Gmail wrongly shows "Virus Detected" message on APK attachment

I have been getting "Virus Detected" message on Gmail for one the Android apps I have been developing. Weirdly enough, its not that Gmail does not allow apk attachments, because I have emailed various other apk's before on Gmail, and those apps can…
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Why apk is not working when it is build with proguard?

When I create my app and lauch it from my IDE (android studio) app is working great, but when I build APK, it's crashing, but I can't figure out why? There is error log. I see that there is segmentation error (SIGSEGV), but how to figure out what is…
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Why is my paid Android app size hugely increased when downloaded from Google Play?

My paid Android app (.apk) size is 36 Mb but when downloaded from Google Play it is increased to 95 Mb in the phone ! I can see that the encrypted app file stored in data/app-asec is 70 Mb. I use a single APK file which is created using the Export…
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adding resources to a apk file using aapt.exe tool?

I'm working on adding files to an apk file using the aapt tool. So far, i'm able to add files to apk using the following command on CMD from java class: aapt add -v apk_file_name "dir structure of files to be added" I want to add files to the assets…
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INSTALL_PARSE_FAILED_NO_CERTIFICATES with JDK 1.7

I have manually signed APK using JDK 7. While installing I got the "INSTALL PARSE FAILED NO CERTIFICATES" error. I have referred some sites and got an idea to use different signing algorithm for JDK 7. jarsigner -verbose -sigalg MD5withRSA…
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In Android 4.2, when programmatically installing an APK using an intent, how do you allow downgrades?

As of 4.2, using the following code to install an APK, the install fails if the APK version is lower than the currently installed version. Is there a PutExtra() that will allow the downgrade? File file = new File(dir, "App.apk"); Intent intent =…
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