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Snippet to programmatically install an APK on the user's device.
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InstallApk.java
String file = "path/to/the/file.apk";
Intent intent = new Intent( Intent.ACTION_VIEW );
intent.setDataAndType( Uri.fromFile(file), "application/vnd.android.package-archive" );
intent.setFlags( Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK );
getContext().startActivity(intent);
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