Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; //License from project: Open Source License import android.content.Context; import android.content.pm.ApplicationInfo; import android.content.pm.PackageInfo; import android.content.pm.PackageManager; import android.graphics.drawable.Drawable; public class Main { public static Drawable getAppIcon(Context context, String apkFilePath) { PackageManager pm = context.getPackageManager(); PackageInfo packageInfo = getPackageInfo(context, apkFilePath); if (packageInfo == null) return null; ApplicationInfo applicationInfo = packageInfo.applicationInfo; applicationInfo.sourceDir = apkFilePath; applicationInfo.publicSourceDir = apkFilePath; return pm.getApplicationIcon(applicationInfo); } public static PackageInfo getPackageInfo(Context context, String apkFilePath) { PackageManager pm = context.getPackageManager(); PackageInfo packageInfo = null; try { packageInfo = pm.getPackageArchiveInfo(apkFilePath, PackageManager.GET_ACTIVITIES | PackageManager.GET_SERVICES); } catch (Exception e) { e.printStackTrace(); } return packageInfo; } }