Pro@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agoGoogle plans to begin verifying the identity of all developers who distribute apps on Android, even if it's outside the Play Store, starting September 2026android-developers.googleblog.comexternal-linkmessage-square54linkfedilinkarrow-up1292arrow-down16file-textcross-posted to: degoogle@lemmy.ml
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minus-squareAvid Amoeba@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·8 days agoIt’s not a dev option at the moment. It’s a permission setting and it doesn’t require enabling developer options.
minus-squareWhyJiffie@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 days agooh, right, my bad. I so rarely go to that menu that I forgot it.
minus-squareAvid Amoeba@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 days agoYup, makes sense. You do it in the beginning and then you forget about it. Until you change a phone. 😊
It’s not a dev option at the moment. It’s a permission setting and it doesn’t require enabling developer options.
oh, right, my bad. I so rarely go to that menu that I forgot it.
Yup, makes sense. You do it in the beginning and then you forget about it. Until you change a phone. 😊