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21 Google confirms ‘high-friction’ sideloading flow is coming to Android

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Adamya Sharma @ Android Authority 3 place · 01/18/2026 22:14 EDT

Google confirms ‘high-friction’ sideloading flow is coming to Android

Google says the added friction is meant to educate users about the risks of sideloading.

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