In-app purchases have no refund window. (The developer can still manually issue a refund via their Checkout merchant console, but the user would need to manually email you.)
-- Trevor Johns Developer Programs Engineer, Android http://developer.android.com On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 12:33 AM, Kostya Vasilyev <kmans...@gmail.com> wrote: > In this lite/pro conversion scenario, can the user cancel his purchase of > Pro key to revert back to the Lite version (for whatever reason)? > > There is a 15 minute window for refunds with the current scheme (separate > Lite / Pro applications) - is there one for in-app purchases? > > The middle screenshot here says "This in-app purchase cannot be refunded", > is that always the case for in-app items? > > http://developer.android.com/guide/market/billing/index.html > > -- Kostya > > 04.02.2011 11:17, String пишет: > > On Friday, February 4, 2011 1:03:26 AM UTC, Mark Carter wrote: > > I can't see a nice way to do it. The best way I can think of is to >> introduce in-app billing to the Lite version and convert the Pro version >> into some kind of "pro key" token app. The Lite version would check for >> existence of this "pro key" app (and validate) if the in-app-upgrade had not >> been purchased. >> >> Does that work? >> > > I'm not sure it does, actually. Consider your existing Pro users, most of > whom presumably don't have the Lite version installed. When you convert Pro > into (in your words) "just a marker app", all these users will lose the > functionality until they go download the app formerly know as Lite. They'll > also end up with both items in their app list unless you go through some > shenanigans with hiding the Pro token app; I say "shenanigans" because you > can't afford to hide it for users who *don't* have Lite installed. That's > a PITA, I know, I've done that kind of thing. And in any case, you're likely > to annoy and confuse a good percentage of your existing paid users. > > String > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > > > > -- > Kostya Vasilyev -- WiFi Manager + pretty widget -- > http://kmansoft.wordpress.com > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
