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How do I install an APK locally (side-load) from a USB drive using the devices EloView Control Panel?

This article explains how to install an APK locally (side-load) from a USB drive using the devices EloView Control Panel and a USB thumb driver

Steps to install and run an APK automatically are found below.

  1. Copy Android app to 'EloViewApp' folder on a USB thumb drive.
  2. Plug thumb drive into the Elo Android device and go to Control Panel - Apps tab.
  3. You will see popup – Install LocalApp.
  4. You can click on it to install the app.
  5. On reboot this app will run.
  6. This mode turns off once a device is connected to cloud account and can be re-enabled from the cloud.

 

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