# Doubt with downloading APK

**URL:** https://community.thunkable.com/t/doubt-with-downloading-apk/1135833
**Category:** Questions about Thunkable X
**Created:** [March 2, 2021, 3:46am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/doubt-with-downloading-apk/1135833 "2021-03-02T03:46:20Z")
**Posts on this page:** 5
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### Author: ![hyperbyte](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/dc4da7/32.png) [@hyperbyte](https://community.thunkable.com/u/hyperbyte)
#### Post date: [March 2, 2021, 3:46am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/doubt-with-downloading-apk/1135833/1 "2021-03-02T03:46:20Z")

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Hello guys!

Why is the APK download on ThunkableX now sent to email and temporarily?  
I can’t send the APK to the PlayStore with the ThunkableX logo when I open it. How to withdraw?

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### Author: ![Deluxe](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/deluxe/32/30016_2.png) [@Deluxe](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Deluxe)
#### Post date: [March 2, 2021, 6:07am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/doubt-with-downloading-apk/1135833/2 "2021-03-02T06:07:54Z")

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It would be really nice if you first searched for those answers in the forum before creating a post specifically for you:

[https://community.thunkable.com/search?q=thunkable%20logo%20category:49](https://community.thunkable.com/search?q=thunkable%20logo%20category:49)

[https://community.thunkable.com/search?q=download%20expire%20category:49](https://community.thunkable.com/search?q=download%20expire%20category:49)

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### Author: ![hyperbyte](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/dc4da7/32.png) [@hyperbyte](https://community.thunkable.com/u/hyperbyte)
#### Post date: [March 3, 2021, 3:44am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/doubt-with-downloading-apk/1135833/3 "2021-03-03T03:44:58Z")

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I understand, however, that before I had to download for Android directly, that is, without having to receive a link by email.  
What was there?

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### Author: ![Deluxe](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/deluxe/32/30016_2.png) [@Deluxe](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Deluxe)
#### Post date: [March 3, 2021, 6:29am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/doubt-with-downloading-apk/1135833/4 "2021-03-03T06:29:25Z")

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The “search” functionality is really powerful… really:

> [@Upcoming improvements to the Android build system](https://community.thunkable.com/t/upcoming-improvements-to-the-android-build-system/1090594/):
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> TL,DR; Email builds are coming to Android. This will make our platform more stable and make installation easier and faster for you. What: We’re making the build and download process more consistent across the platform When: Subject to testing, we’re hoping to have this out in the coming days. Why: Since launching in 2018, we’ve had one system for downloading iOS apps and another for Android apps. From the beginning iOS users have had the ability to email apps to themselves. This means that in…

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### Author: ![ioannis](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/ioannis/32/146956_2.png) [@ioannis](https://community.thunkable.com/u/ioannis)
#### Post date: [November 8, 2024, 1:29pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/doubt-with-downloading-apk/1135833/5 "2024-11-08T13:29:03Z")

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