Questions tagged [side-loading]
"Side loading" is shorthand for installing applications from places other than the official Google Play Store
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(Android) Hide installation source from app
I tried to install a banking app on my device. The issue is not actually root detection (which I expected); it does not seem to care about my device being rooted. What is an issue though, is that I do ...
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Android TV removing app
I downloaded and installed a 3rd party app which was not on the app store
The problem I have is that every time I turn on my TV, it gets removed and I am forced to reinstall the app
I have found that ...
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Phone stuck in sideload mode
I am trying to flash stock rom with magdisk, and after executing ./adb reboot sideload, i tried ./adb sideload file.zip. however, it showed
adb: sideload connection failed: no devices/emulators found
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ADB sideload regularly loads LineageOS ROM, but gets stuck at 0% with stock firmware, why?
I'm trying to restore the stock firmware for a Samsung S10e.
It's currently setup with the LineageOS recovery image, and the LineageOS firmware.
I've rebooted in the (LineageOS) recovery, factory ...
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How to exit `adb sideload` mode in recovery mode?
I accidentally chose to apply a package with adb sideload.
I have tried pressing all the necessary buttons at once but nothing seems to be working.
How do I exit?
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How to prepare full APK ready for side loading?
I've just bought HiSense A5 Pro CC (no Google Play) so I have to side load apps. Maybe it is only a coincidence but so far I have mixed results with creating APK files from my other phone (Samsung ...
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ADB Sideload stuck on serving update.zip at 0%
I'm using adb sideload update.zip command, but it is stuck on serving at 0% (Verifying update package ... on phone).
I tried adb usb command, but the error is closed. The device state is sideload.
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ADB sideload lineageOS Samsung J530F: E3004 This package is for device: j5y17ltexx; this device is
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While trying to sideload this LineageOS from this link, on a Samsung J530F I'm getting the error:
E3004 This package is for device: j5y17ltexx; this device is .
Normally that message can be ...
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OnePlus 7t - Device unauthorized in recovery mode (but authorized when turned on)
I would like to install a clean Android 11 with adb sideload, but I've encountered a problem. When I rebooted to recovery and tried adb sideload rom.zip it gives me this error:
adb: sideload ...
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How to flash something if the data partition is encrypted?
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The data on my phone is encrypted and I do not know how to flash something without decrypting it by using Disable Force Encryption.
When the data partition is decrypted I can just copy a file ...
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Reviving a Samsung Galaxy III Mini (GT-I8190N)
I have an old Samsung Galaxy III Mini (GT-I8190N) that was running O2 (UK telco) firmware and the latest Jellybean browsers: Chrome 42, Firefox 68 etc., that worked with TLS 1.2.
I've flashed the ...
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Why does Android mark my applications as unsafe?
While downloading unsafe modded .apk files from the internet and while installing them there is no prompt of "unsafe app being downloaded". But when I install an apk that I made, there is a ...
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Three different APK file sizes for the same version/build app?
I'm getting three different APK file sizes for supposedly the same version/build app:
Version
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from Evozi: 22.485.694 bytes
Version
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from Apkpure: 22.766.408 bytes
Version 3 from Aptoide:
18.641....
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adb sideload stuck at 36%
I am struggling to flash lineage-14.1-20181216-nightly-i9100-signed.zip , on a old S2
the installation gets stuck both with adb sideload and manual 'install' on TWRP, with message on phone logs
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How to install LineageOS on the Fairphone 3+
This is my third attempt to install LineageOS (I've tried already with two other apparently supported devices, to no avail). I'm close to giving up. So I'll try to be as clear as possible.
I'm very ...
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