[k-9-mail] Re: Failed Installation

2016-09-19 Thread Neil McGarva
No, there is no option in playstore that I can see to uninstall. It thinks the app is installed, which is true, I have installed it BUT it has not appeared on my nexus. On Thursday, September 15, 2016 at 11:51:25 AM UTC+1, Neil McGarva wrote: > > Hi, I have installed the K9 mail app on my Nexu

Re: [k-9-mail] Re: Failed Installation

2016-09-19 Thread Philip Whitehouse
Download the APK manually and install it that way. It sounds like a Google Play bug to me. On September 19, 2016 9:23:05 AM GMT+01:00, Neil McGarva wrote: >No, there is no option in playstore that I can see to uninstall. It >thinks >the app is installed, which is true, I have installed it

[k-9-mail] Re: Failed Installation

2016-09-19 Thread Neil McGarva
OK, I have been doing some reading on APKs and have found several sites where I can download K-9 APKs. Is it true that I need to have rooted my nexus and have a root capable browser? Or is that only for sideloading? There are several versions of the apk available. Do you have any idea which

Re: [k-9-mail] Re: Failed Installation

2016-09-19 Thread Philip Whitehouse
No, you don't need to root your Nexus for this. You do need to enable installing from sources other than Google Play: You can do this by going to Settings -> Security then toggling 'Unknown sources'. Once you've installed it you should re-enable it to keep your device secure. I would chose