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The Google Play Store has a Nearby Share-powered method for sending apps on your device to others, but this is now going away...

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[–] [email protected] 49 points 2 days ago (4 children)

Hey look, Google killed something that could be great rather than spending time making it work. How novel...

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

This. The share is an easy way to get the package id without installing a package manager; just grab the last parameter.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 6 hours ago* (last edited 6 hours ago)

The package name is visible in App info, no need to install anything - just long press the app icon, pick App info and scroll down to version

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