Beep@lemmus.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-210 days agoGoogle gives Android users a way to install unverified apps if they worked hard for it(including waiting 24 hours)android-developers.googleblog.comexternal-linkmessage-square136linkfedilinkarrow-up1427arrow-down15file-textcross-posted to: lobsters@lemmy.bestiver.se
arrow-up1422arrow-down1external-linkGoogle gives Android users a way to install unverified apps if they worked hard for it(including waiting 24 hours)android-developers.googleblog.comBeep@lemmus.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-210 days agomessage-square136linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: lobsters@lemmy.bestiver.se
minus-squareMrScottyTay@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 days agoI feel like if someone knows what an .apk is and where to download them, they’ll also know how to search for how to install them
minus-squaredev_null@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-28 days agoYeah, and currently you don’t need to know what an apk is to install them.
minus-squareMrScottyTay@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 days agoThen you’re just installing from the play store are you not? If you want to use f-droid or something else you initially have to start with getting their .apk do you not? Or am I mistaken and misremembering?
I feel like if someone knows what an .apk is and where to download them, they’ll also know how to search for how to install them
Yeah, and currently you don’t need to know what an apk is to install them.
Then you’re just installing from the play store are you not? If you want to use f-droid or something else you initially have to start with getting their .apk do you not? Or am I mistaken and misremembering?