Hello UBZack, Although it has been little over two years since you posted your question, I thought maybe by chance you still remember how you tackled this one, since I encountered the exact same challange in my project.
Thanks a lot, Geva Tal. On Thursday, February 4, 2010 12:54:41 AM UTC+2, UBZack wrote: > > Thanks, Mark, for coming through yet again! :) > > I will try to find a way to distinguish market-bought apps in this > list, or at least perhaps distinguish copy-protected ones (another > thing I believe AppManager is capable of doing), and I will post any > findings I make, if any. But for now, PackageManager is the road I > intend to travel, so thank you again! > > -UBZack > > On Feb 3, 4:42 pm, "Mark Murphy" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Does anyone know if there's a way to retrieve > > > a list of apps currently installed on the phone? > > > > You can get this from PackageManager. > > > > > And once this list is > > > retrieved, is there a way to filter down the list to only apps that > > > have been downloaded via the market? > > > > I don't think PackageManager distinguishes between Market apps and apps > > installed via other means. > > > > > I suppose another way to phrase that last question is: Can my app > > > access the Downloads list that's in the Android Market app? > > > > Not via the SDK. > > > > -- > > Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy)http://commonsware.com > > Android App Developer Books:http://commonsware.com/books.html > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
