Re: [android-developers] Password protect app before users can download from google play store

2012-09-08 Thread cjs264
Thanks all, I'm really new at this and I didn't know I could send the apk file to email and have users download it that way as well. Thanks for your replies! On Sunday, September 2, 2012 3:38:55 PM UTC-7, Kristopher Micinski wrote: No, if you require this then you should protect the app's

Re: [android-developers] Password protect app before users can download from google play store

2012-09-08 Thread John Coryat
A better way than e-mailing the apk is to use a link to a website. That way you can keep the APK up to date and not have to send out anything more than a notice there's an update. It's more efficient band-width wise too. -John Coryat On Saturday, September 8, 2012 9:21:58 AM UTC-5, cjs264

[android-developers] Password protect app before users can download from google play store

2012-09-02 Thread cjs264
Is there a way I can password protect an app I created, so that before a user can download the app, they would have to enter a password? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to

Re: [android-developers] Password protect app before users can download from google play store

2012-09-02 Thread Kristopher Micinski
No, if you require this then you should protect the app's workings with a code, i.e., put some amount of calls inside a web service requires authentication. kris On Sat, Sep 1, 2012 at 7:09 AM, cjs264 corystew...@gmail.com wrote: Is there a way I can password protect an app I created, so that

Re: [android-developers] Password protect app before users can download from google play store

2012-09-02 Thread Mark Murphy
On Sat, Sep 1, 2012 at 8:09 AM, cjs264 corystew...@gmail.com wrote: Is there a way I can password protect an app I created, so that before a user can download the app, they would have to enter a password? If you distribute it yourself through your own Web site, you are welcome to put whatever