Here are
the two methods to install apk file into your android device for testing. Make sure
your android device allowed installing application from outside android play.
While it install app it will ask you to change this setting and you may only
configure it for your apk application
Method 1:
- Copy the APK file you want to install to your phone's memory card. And disconnect Phone from USB.
- Go to Android Market and search and download Astro File Manager.
- Click on the Install button.
- After it is installed, open the app (Astro).
- It will show you your application APK file stored directly in the root directory of your memory card.
- Just tap on the application you want to install
- Tap on “Open App Manager”
- Click Install
Method 2
- download and install Android SDK
- Make usb debugging enabled in your device
- Connect your device to computer
- go to command prompt and write: "adb devices" this will list all the devices connected
- adb install "path/App.apk"
