Questions tagged [package-name]

An Android project package name that uniquely identifies an app.

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What should I set the Company Domain to in Android Studio?

I see when I start a new project, it has a company domain. However I don't have my own website. So I have no domain to use. What should I put in this field, if I want to make a legitimate app that Google will accept on their app store? Am I required…
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How to have multiple ApplicationIds for the same product flavor?

We have a white label application with a handful of flavors for different clients. A new client has come on that wants the ability to publish the app through their own developer account. However, prior to release, we need to test the app through our…
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Update app after changing the package name in google play

I was changing the package name of my app by the code. I can't changing it back because other feature. Theres anything to do with that in google play console without opening it from the beginning? Thank you update there wasn't any solution for this,…
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Xamarin Android : Check if Microsoft Word is installed

I am trying to check programmatically if Microsoft Word (Excel, etc.) from the Playstore is installed on my current device. I tried to check the installed package with this method: private bool isPackageInstalled(string packagename) { …
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Retrieving the package name of the app which binds to my service

I have an android Service in my app which external apps can bind to. Also, when an app binds to my service I return a Messenger for them to use for communicating with my service. This is kinda what it looks like public class MyService extends…
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Recognize the package name of the current activity

I realize this question has been asked many times in a various way, however, all of these answers given are from roughly 5-7 years ago. With the new android API's, most of these answers are methods given which have been depreciated. I know it can be…
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how to change the package name of apk file in xamarin.forms

I developed a xamarin.forms cross platform app and I would like to know how I can change the package name of the apk file as of now the apk file name is com.companyname.app5 I would like to change it to com.live.scape.tracker can you please let me…
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Unity Package Name Have To Match com.Company.ProductName? IOS, Android

I'm developing an app for IOS and Android using Unity. When I set a package name does it have to match the com.CompanyName.ProductName convention? I desire to have spaces and special characters unsupported in the PackageName, like &()? in my product…
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Appropriate with personal name as package name when no domain? (Google Play)

Having researched some Android package naming conventions from this post, I learned that package names based on domains is the most common, and if one doesn't own a domain one can e.g. make a package name based on one's email address. Now, I don't…
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Add Flavors to the new version of published App

Is it possible to add Flavors to the new version of an already published App? If yes, suppose the following senario: I have a published app in Play Store (e.g. com.example.android). In the new version of the app I add (e.g. free and paid) Flavors.…
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Find package name of Android app by uid without root permissions

I have a problem of an app that open a site every time open the browser. I found the id of the app with this intent by adb and now I'm wondering if there is a way to find the package name by the app id without root permissions.
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Extracting the package name of the last installed app on my phone

I am writing a code to extract the package name, application name, and icon from the last installed app on my phone. I can get the application common name and icon from the application info, but I can't seem to figure out how to get the package…
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Getting the package name, common name, and icon from LAST INSTALLED app using BroadcastReceiver

I am trying to write a section of code that will allow me to get the common name, package name, and icon from the last installed app on my phone. Currently what I have is how to get the package name and common name from this source (get application…
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Numbers in package name Android Studios

I'm trying to create an app ie "1abcxyx". When i create the project in Android studio's. Ex. App name:1abcxyz Company domain:1abcxyz.com Package name: com.1abcxyz.1abcxyz It creates the project location but the "next button" is grayed out. A…
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possible bug for Google play game service package name?

I publish a game using package name "com.Company.MyGame" sign with "MyKey.keystore", then i publish a Google Play Game Service link with "com.company.MyGame" with "MyKey.keystore". Obviously it doesn't link because of case sensitive. Now i try to…