
If the app cannot be downloaded through Google Play, the app's APK file can be downloaded and installed through a web browser on an Android device or tablet. Manually installing the APK files for BlackBerry apps: The following links can be used to download various APK files for BlackBerry apps: Obtaining the APK files for BlackBerry apps: For additional information, see the BlackBerry Enroll app and Android Enterprise activation with no access to Google Play article. This solution requires UEM version 12.11 and later. In an environment where Android devices do not have access to Google Play (for example, it is blocked in their country), the Android apps can be uploaded and hosted in UEM and deployed over-the-air.
This is done by downloading them through a web browser on the Android devices (see the links to download in the table below) or through a USB.
The BlackBerry Android apps available in Google Play can also be manually downloaded onto Android devices from other sources. This is the default and standard UEM deployment for BlackBerry apps available in the store. These apps are typically downloaded to Android devices via Google Play, or other stores that host Android apps. The camera software includes a new TimeShift function which shot a fast burst of photos, and allows users to selectively edit individual faces to different shots taken in that burst to effectively create a moment that never really existed.In the Android operating system (OS), apps are bundled into Android Package Kit (APK) files that contain all of the necessary files for a single Android program. Suggested words appear above the next letter on the keyboard, and are picked by swiping up from that key. The virtual keyboard for BlackBerry 10 has a prediction engine powered by SwiftKey which makes suggestions based on personalized usage on a per-app basis. Swiping up from the bottom returns users to the Active Frame screen, where a minimized version of all running applications are visible, while menus can be opened by swiping from the top pane or long-pressing on individual items for context-sensitive actions. This is where notifications from all sources are unified in one place where users can interact with them. The most important one is the quarter-turn swipe from the bottom frame to the right frame to access the Hub. Though the primary focus on communication hasn’t changed in the experience, the user interface moved from one that relies on physical buttons to gestures. (Note that the BlackBerry PlayBook will be receiving an update to BlackBerry 10 eventually.) The BlackBerry Z10 is the first device that launched with BlackBerry 10 loaded, and the BlackBerry Q10 was the second.
BlackBerry 10 is a brand new QNX-powered operating system built following on the PlayBook OS.