On Sat, May 4, 2013 at 7:39 AM, dashman <[email protected]> wrote: > On being sent the url to the apk file, i would like the file to be > downloaded > and installed automatically. >
That is not possible. The user must review the app permissions and confirm the installation. > But some users are writing that it installs only - then they have to click > on the download notifcation to install. > > Could this be true? > I assume that by "it installs only" you meant "it only downloads", in which case this is not only true, it is expected. > I read somewhere that the automatic download+install feature is available > only > on the stock browser - not others. > I read somewhere that Elvis, Biggie, Tupac, and JFK are alive and in a band together. I wouldn't trust everything you "read somewhere". This should not be doable *especially* on the stock browser. On Sat, May 4, 2013 at 12:43 PM, RichardC <[email protected]>wrote: > Somewhere in settings "Allow untrusted installation" or something similar. That lets you install apps outside the Google Play Store, but you still have to confirm the installation of side-loaded apps. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TreKing <http://sites.google.com/site/rezmobileapps/treking> - Chicago transit tracking app for Android-powered devices -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

