fm-sys / snapdrop-android

Android client for local file sharing via https://snapdrop.net/ and https://pairdrop.net

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Opening/installing apk file is no longer possible

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Checklist

  • I have searched the existing issues for my problem. This is a new ticket, NOT a duplicate or related to another open issue.
  • I have updated "Snapdrop for Android" to the latest version. The bug is reproducible on this latest version.
  • I have checked, that this is NOT a general Snapdrop bug. It is only related to the Android app, and not reproducible with the website as well.

App version

v1.10.1

Android version

10

Describe the bug

Apk files can no longer directly be installed

Steps to reproduce the bug

  • send an apk-file
  • save it
  • click open

Result: "No app can be found to open this file"

Stacktrace

No response

Screenshots and additional context

Either we fix the bug or we remove the android.permission.REQUEST_INSTALL_PACKAGES permission...

commented

i feel like the fileending is kind of stripped, if you readd (rename) ".apk" in file explorer it works after enablening other sources.
I'm not sure wheter this is a new security feautre from google though (which would be annoying)