Intent.ActionInstallPackage Field
Definition
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Activity Action: Launch application installer.
[Android.Runtime.Register("ACTION_INSTALL_PACKAGE")]
public const string ActionInstallPackage;[<Android.Runtime.Register("ACTION_INSTALL_PACKAGE")>]
val mutable ActionInstallPackage : stringField Value
Implements
- Attributes
Remarks
Activity Action: Launch application installer.
Input: The data must be a content: URI at which the application can be retrieved. As of android.os.Build.VERSION_CODES#JELLY_BEAN_MR1, you can also use "package:<package-name>" to install an application for the current user that is already installed for another user. You can optionally supply #EXTRA_INSTALLER_PACKAGE_NAME, #EXTRA_NOT_UNKNOWN_SOURCE, #EXTRA_ALLOW_REPLACE, and #EXTRA_RETURN_RESULT.
Output: If #EXTRA_RETURN_RESULT, returns whether the install succeeded.
<strong>Note:</strong>If your app is targeting API level higher than 25 you need to hold android.Manifest.permission#REQUEST_INSTALL_PACKAGES in order to launch the application installer.
This member is deprecated. use android.content.pm.PackageInstaller instead
Java documentation for android.content.Intent.ACTION_INSTALL_PACKAGE.
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