install Apk package file - Android android.content.pm

Android examples for android.content.pm:Apk Install

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Description

install Apk package file

Demo Code

import android.content.Context;
import android.content.Intent;
import android.net.Uri;

public class Main {

  public static boolean installApk(Context context, String archiveFilePath) {
    try {//w w  w  .  j  a va2 s . c  om
      Intent intent = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_VIEW);
      intent.setFlags(Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK);
      intent.setDataAndType(Uri.parse("file:///" + archiveFilePath),
          "application/vnd.android.package-archive");
      context.startActivity(intent);
      return true;
    } catch (Exception e) {
      return false;
    }
  }

}

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