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en:installation [2018/06/25 21:58] lineflyeren:installation [2019/07/01 22:29] – [Installation and Update] linstylemon
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 ====== Installation and Update ====== ====== Installation and Update ======
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 ===== Installation Source ===== ===== Installation Source =====
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 ^ Source ^ Description ^ ^ Source ^ Description ^
 |[[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=cgeo.geocaching|Google Play]]|The easiest way for installing c:geo and also receiving the regular updates to new versions. If you have a Google Account and use the Google Play app on your device, you should use this way to install and update c:geo.| |[[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=cgeo.geocaching|Google Play]]|The easiest way for installing c:geo and also receiving the regular updates to new versions. If you have a Google Account and use the Google Play app on your device, you should use this way to install and update c:geo.|
-|[[https://github.com/cgeo/cgeo/releases/latest|APK file]]|If you do not use Google Play (and are experienced with direct app installation), you can download the APK file of the latest c:geo release from our Github repository.\\ :!: Please be aware, that you will not be receive updated versions from Google Play in this case. You will however see a [[installation#update|notification]] within c:geo in case your version is outdated, but you m have to manually update it by downloading the new APK file.|+|[[https://github.com/cgeo/cgeo/releases/latest|APK file]]|If you do not use Google Play (and are experienced with direct app installation), you can download the APK file of the latest c:geo release from our Github repository.\\ \\ :!: Please be aware, that you will not be receive updated versions from Google Play in this case. You will however see a [[installation#update|notification]] within c:geo in case your version is outdated, but you m have to manually update it by downloading the new APK file.|
 |[[https://fdroid.cgeo.org/|FDroid Repository]]|This is for advanced users who want to build their own version based on FDroid and know what they are doing.| |[[https://fdroid.cgeo.org/|FDroid Repository]]|This is for advanced users who want to build their own version based on FDroid and know what they are doing.|
  
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 ===== Permissions ===== ===== Permissions =====
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-During the installation process you will be informed and need to agree, that c:geo needs certain permissions on your device:+During the installation process or when first starting the app (depending on Android version) you will be informed and need to agree, that c:geo needs certain permissions on your device:
  
 ^ Permission ^ Explanation ^ ^ Permission ^ Explanation ^
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 Additionally c:geo uses a notification system to make you aware of new versions or temporary problems. You might then see a message like this on your c:geo main screen: Additionally c:geo uses a notification system to make you aware of new versions or temporary problems. You might then see a message like this on your c:geo main screen:
  
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 You can click on the message to get more information (optionally available in case of temporary problems) or be taken to Google Play for updating your installation (in case of an update notification). You can click on the message to get more information (optionally available in case of temporary problems) or be taken to Google Play for updating your installation (in case of an update notification).
en/installation.txt · Last modified: 2021/01/23 22:34 by lineflyer