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.
>>>
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