Thanks Aceman,

I am also glad to confirm that the freshly installed OsmAndPlus works like 
a charm!  This convinces me even more that it was just the matter of a 
nasty coincidence!

Thanks again for the help.

On Friday, September 8, 2017 at 11:23:01 PM UTC+2, Aceman444 wrote:
>
> Dňa štvrtok, 7. septembra 2017 10:57:50 UTC+2 francob napísal(-a):
>>
>> Hi Aceman,
>>
>> I just got back my Huawei from the service center.  They repaired under 
>> warranty replacing one component (did not say which, my guess is the 
>> display but I have no proof).  I then went to Google and looked for OsmAnd, 
>> when I said Download (url: osmand.net/downloads) a pop up appeared 
>> saying "this type of file can harm your device. Do you want to keep 
>> net.osmand-2.7.5.apk anyway?"; needless to say I canceled.
>>
>
> That was the official website of OsmAnd developers. But unless you want to 
> download a nightly testing build, you should not download from there. But 
> the Android warning was just a generic message because you tried to 
> download from an external (not Google play) source. It does not mean 
> Android really detected anything dangerous in the file.
>  
>
>> I then went to OsmAnd+ from GooglePlay (no url shown) and was led to 
>> "install" which I executed.
>>
>
> The real official OsmAnd app is this one: 
> https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.osmand.plus . 
> The net.osmand.plus is the application ID, you can find a directory by 
> this name in /storage/Android/data and there should be your downloaded maps 
> in thisfolder.
>

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