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Google is making it tougher to download apps from outside of the Play Store.
Google is introducing a 24-hour waiting period for sideloading apps from unverified sources.
KEY POINTS
- The new 'advanced flow' process aims to slow down and protect sideloading on Android devices.
- This stricter sideloading rule is not enabled by default and must be manually activated by users.
- Hobbyists and students can bypass verification with a free limited distribution account for up to 20 devices.
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