Hello, I have never tried to publish to identical .apk's, but I do not think google play will not allow 2 identical app names.
If I am wrong then I hope someone else will step in and correct me. On 30 June 2012 11:08, Mystique <joven.ch...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Fred, > > That is good to know. > So Google play don't care if 2 Apps has the same apk/com.my.app is that > right? > > Thanks. > > On Saturday, 30 June 2012 17:22:37 UTC+8, Fred Niggle wrote: >> >> as long as the .apk has the same name, i.e. com.my.app, then you wont >> lose the preferences and database. >> >> If the.apk is different then you will need to consider how to export the >> sharedprefs/db from the current version (an update), to the sdcard, and >> have an import function in the newer version. >> >> Hope this helps, >> Fred >> >> On 30 June 2012 10:01, Mystique <joven.ch...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I have a Ads supported app and I am planning to release a paid version >>> without Ads and extra features. >>> >>> My questions are how do I release the app so my user can purchase and >>> use with losing the preferences and db? >>> Can I package it with the same name and upload into Google Play as new >>> app or how is it been normally done? >>> >>> Cheers. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Android Developers" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to android-developers@** >>> googlegroups.com <android-developers@googlegroups.com> >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> android-developers+**unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<android-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/**group/android-developers?hl=en<http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Magnetic Door Alarm >> app<https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.nds.magneticdooralarm>is >> now available in Google Play >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > -- Magnetic Door Alarm app<https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.nds.magneticdooralarm>is now available in Google Play -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en