Glossary
Sideloading
Also: manual app install
Sideloading means installing an app from outside the official app store.
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Sideloading means installing an app from outside the official app store. In everyday buying decisions, the useful question is not just what the spec says, but what it changes for comfort, cost, speed, safety, or battery life.
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