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PackageManager.GetInstallerPackageName(String) Method

Definition

Retrieve the package name of the application that installed a package.

[Android.Runtime.Register("getInstallerPackageName", "(Ljava/lang/String;)Ljava/lang/String;", "GetGetInstallerPackageName_Ljava_lang_String_Handler")]
public abstract string? GetInstallerPackageName (string packageName);
[<Android.Runtime.Register("getInstallerPackageName", "(Ljava/lang/String;)Ljava/lang/String;", "GetGetInstallerPackageName_Ljava_lang_String_Handler")>]
abstract member GetInstallerPackageName : string -> string

Parameters

packageName
String

The name of the package to query

Returns

Attributes

Remarks

Retrieve the package name of the application that installed a package. This identifies which market the package came from.

This member is deprecated. use #getInstallSourceInfo(String) instead

Java documentation for android.content.pm.PackageManager.getInstallerPackageName(java.lang.String).

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Applies to