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Commit 36cca79c authored by Joe Fernandez's avatar Joe Fernandez Committed by Android Git Automerger
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  docs: Cherrypicking change from honeycomb Change-Id: I6b62a5c608d3f17f5ff3c81773dc3055d0428d74
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@@ -171,6 +171,11 @@ persist after external storage is remounted.</dd>
    <dd>The system delivers the {@link android.content.Intent#ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED} broadcast
    <dd>The system delivers the {@link android.content.Intent#ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED} broadcast
before the external storage is mounted to the device. If your application is installed on the
before the external storage is mounted to the device. If your application is installed on the
external storage, it can never receive this broadcast.</dd>
external storage, it can never receive this broadcast.</dd>
  <dt>Copy Protection</dt>
    <dd>Your application cannot be installed to a device's SD card if it uses Android Market's 
      Copy Protection feature. However, if you use Android Market's 
      <a href="{@docRoot}guide/publishing/licensing.html">Application Licensing</a> instead, your 
      application <em>can</em> be installed to internal or external storage, including SD cards.</dd>
</dl>
</dl>


<p>If your application uses any of the features listed above, you <strong>should not</strong> allow
<p>If your application uses any of the features listed above, you <strong>should not</strong> allow
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@@ -263,15 +263,15 @@ licensed for all users. If your application is already published as free,
you won't be able to upload a new version that uses licensing.</li>
you won't be able to upload a new version that uses licensing.</li>
</ul>
</ul>


<h4>Replacement for copy protection</h4>
<h4>Replacement for Copy Protection</h4>


<p>Android Market Licensing is a flexible, secure mechanism for controlling
<p>Android Market Licensing is a flexible, secure mechanism for controlling
access to your applications. It effectively replaces the copy-protection
access to your applications. It effectively replaces the Copy Protection
mechanism offered on Android Market and gives you wider distribution
mechanism offered on Android Market and gives you wider distribution
potential for your applications. </p>
potential for your applications. </p>


<ul>
<ul>
<li>A limitation of the legacy copy-protection mechanism on Android Market is
<li>A limitation of the legacy Copy Protection mechanism on Android Market is
that applications using it can be installed only on compatible devices that
that applications using it can be installed only on compatible devices that
provide a secure internal storage environment. For example, a copy-protected
provide a secure internal storage environment. For example, a copy-protected
application cannot be downloaded from Market to a device that provides root
application cannot be downloaded from Market to a device that provides root
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</tr>
</tr>
</table>
</table>


<p class="caution"><strong>Caution:</strong> If your application uses the Android Market's Copy 
  Protection feature, it cannot be installed to a device's SD card. However, if you use Android 
  Market's <a href="{@docRoot}guide/publishing/licensing.html">Application Licensing</a> instead, 
  your application <em>can</em> be installed to internal or external storage, including SD cards.</p>

<p class="note"><strong>Note:</strong> By default, your application will be installed on the
<p class="note"><strong>Note:</strong> By default, your application will be installed on the
  internal storage and cannot be installed on the external storage unless you define this attribute
  internal storage and cannot be installed on the external storage unless you define this attribute
  to be either "{@code auto}" or "{@code preferExternal}".</p>
  to be either "{@code auto}" or "{@code preferExternal}".</p>