Google will let ‘experienced users’ keep sideloading Android apps
November 12, 2025
3 min read
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SkillMX Editorial Desk
Google is softening its plan to require every Android developer even outside of the Play Store to verify their identity. The company now says its developing a workflow to allow experienced users to install apps from unverified developers. Google is also working on a new developer account type for students and hobbyists