[ale] ot help! - warning radical changes to android astro file manager

Justin Goldberg justgold79 at gmail.com
Sat Sep 15 22:36:42 EDT 2012


File Expert can install apk files, as well as keep a backup of
installed apps as apk files. You just browse to where the apk file is
and open it.

This section of the unofficial FE manuals explains the backup function,

http://help.monroeworld.com/fileexpert/#Z47

On 9/15/12, Ron Frazier (ALE) <atllinuxenthinfo at techstarship.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I've been using the Astro File Manager on my Android ICS tablet and really
> liked it.  Unfortunately, they radically redesigned the UI on the latest
> upgrade and stripped out some valuable features, like finding the memory
> usage of an external memory card.  If you use and like the program the old
> way, if it is still the old way, immediately turn off auto upgrades in the
> google play store for that app.  Read the user comments.  Many users hate
> the change, including me.  I have some old apk files that I had backed up
> previously for this program.  Can someone tell me now to sideload one of
> them or install it from the google play application.  I've already
> deinstalled their new version, so I guess I don't have a file manager on my
> tablet now.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Ron
>
>
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>
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