The new interface is evidently a work in progress and might change before it becomes a more permanent feature.

We'll walk you through how to install APK files on your Android phone in just a few steps. Keep in mind that installing apps from strange places on the internet can be dangerous, though.

An APK file allows you to install an app without using any third-party app like the Google Play Store. Here we will explain what it is, and how to download and install it. APK files are files you can ...

This will replace the APK as the standard publishing format. The app bundle sees Google Play take into account device configurations and languages so that what gets downloaded to a phone is smaller.

Type the following command to copy the APK file from the phone:adb pull /data/app/app.apk app.apkReplace "app.apk" with the name of the APK file you want to import into the Android SDK software.