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| From | Aardvarks <aardvarks@a.b.c.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.mobile.android |
| Subject | Re: Can archived APK files be used in *other* Android devices? |
| Date | 2016-07-22 06:18 +0000 |
| Organization | Aioe.org NNTP Server |
| Message-ID | <nmsdr9$t92$1@gioia.aioe.org> (permalink) |
| References | <nmrflu$1ulv$2@gioia.aioe.org> <nms8ft$m5s$1@dont-email.me> |
On Fri, 22 Jul 2016 06:46:52 +0200, Poutnik wrote: > Generally, yes. > > But be aware that Google Play store offers you > to install only apps compatible with your device. > > While majority of apps are widely usable, > some may be incompatible > with the target device HW or the Android version. > > Such incompatible apps would not be normally offered > to the target user by the Google Play Store if searched/browsed. Thank you for clarifying that the apps that work on the S3 will work on any other Android device as long as they are compatible with the hw/sw of that other Android device. This makes sense. What I was wondering was whether there was any built-in restriction, either to the user id or to the specific model of the phone. I wonder if F-Droid builds in the same restrictions.
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Can archived APK files be used in *other* Android devices? Aardvarks <aardvarks@a.b.c.com> - 2016-07-21 21:43 +0000
Re: Can archived APK files be used in *other* Android devices? Poutnik <poutnik4nntp@gmail.com> - 2016-07-22 06:46 +0200
Re: Can archived APK files be used in *other* Android devices? Aardvarks <aardvarks@a.b.c.com> - 2016-07-22 06:18 +0000
Re: Can archived APK files be used in *other* Android devices? Poutnik <poutnik4nntp@gmail.com> - 2016-07-22 08:48 +0200
Re: Can archived APK files be used in *other* Android devices? Aardvarks <aardvarks@a.b.c.com> - 2016-07-22 15:02 +0000
Re: Can archived APK files be used in *other* Android devices? Poutnik <poutnik4nntp@gmail.com> - 2016-07-22 17:26 +0200
Re: Can archived APK files be used in *other* Android devices? The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2016-07-22 17:05 -0700
Re: Can archived APK files be used in *other* Android devices? Poutnik <poutnik4nntp@gmail.com> - 2016-07-23 07:25 +0200
Re: Can archived APK files be used in *other* Android devices? crankpuss <undisclosedUserid@gmail.com> - 2016-07-22 06:41 -0600
Re: Can archived APK files be used in *other* Android devices? Aardvarks <aardvarks@a.b.c.com> - 2016-07-22 15:02 +0000
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