Steps of Android Software Automatic Update

This article is to download the latest APK installation directly, not incrementally.

To implement an Android application and automatically update and download APK software, I take the following steps:

1. Each time you enter the main interface, get the data of the server to see whether it is the latest version. If yes, there is no operation. If no, proceed to the following steps;

2. The dialog box of whether to update the software pops up, and click download

3. The dialog box of the download progress bar pops up to start the download. You can click the button at any time to stop the download

4. after the download is completed, call the system installation software service, install the software.

design sketch:

Implementation process:

Create a new updatemanager method. I have detailed comments on the specific contents

There is also the specific code of progressbar.xml

Later, in the onCreate method of MainActivity, you can call the code.

Remember to add permissions in the manifest,

The final effect came out.

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