News about: Sideloading

Google is making it easier for experienced users to sideload apps on Android. The company is introducing a new advanced flow that will allow users to install unverified apps.

Google's settlement with Epic Games brings changes to Android 17, aiming for a more competitive app ecosystem. While sideloading isn't fully saved, it's a step in right direction.

Google insists that sideloading on Android will remain, but independent app stores still have concerns about the new developer verification requirements.

Google plans to verify Android developers, impacting app installs. Discover how this new system affects sideloading and what options you'll still have.