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Did this change? Android-wise, I've always interpreted "sideload" as the adb method... just installing an apk in the UI isn't "sideloading", it's "install from
by parliament32 7y ago
Did this change? Android-wise, I've always interpreted "sideload" as the adb method... just installing an apk in the UI isn't "sideloading", it's "install from apk" vs "install from play store".
- arghwhat 7y agoThis has not changed. It has always been considered sideloading to install an APK in the UI, as this is entirely identical to using adb. Sideloading only means that you are providing the thing yourself, as opposed to using official channels.
- m-p-3 7y agoUsing F-Droid is considered sideloading.
- skyyler 7y agoYou consider using F-Droid to be sideloading. "sideloading" can mean many things.