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'''Android App Bundle''' is the [[Android (operating system)|Android]] [https://modapktop.com/ application] publishing [[file format]]. The App Bundle must include the application's [[compile]]d code and resources, which allows for the signing and generation of [[Apk (file format)|APK files]] to be deferred to the [[app store]], reducing the initial download size of the app.<ref name="google-app-bundle">{{Cite web |title=About Android App Bundles |url=https://developer.android.com/guide/app-bundle |access-date=2021-08-15 |website=Android Developers |language=en |archive-date=2021-08-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210809200609/https://developer.android.com/guide/app-bundle |url-status=live }}</ref> The file extension used for this format is ".aab".<ref>{{cite web |url=https://developer.android.com/studio/command-line/bundletool |title=bundletool |access-date=2021-10-19 |website=Android Developers}}</ref>
[[Google Play]] requires Android App Bundles for all new apps since August 2021 and for all updates to preexisting apps since November 2021.<ref name="theverge">{{Cite web |last=Peters |first=Jay |date=2021-06-30 |title=Google is moving away from APKs on the Play Store |url=https://www.theverge.com/2021/6/30/22557390/google-apk-app-bundles-package-format-play-store |access-date=2021-08-15 |website=The Verge |language=en |archive-date=2021-08-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210804045536/https://www.theverge.com/2021/6/30/22557390/google-apk-app-bundles-package-format-play-store |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=New Android App Bundle and target API level requirements in 2021 |url=https://android-developers.googleblog.com/2020/11/new-android-app-bundle-and-target-api.html |access-date=2022-11-22 |website=Android Developers Blog |language=en}}</ref> Starting in May 2023, Android TV will require AABs.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Amadeo |first=Ron |date=2022-11-22 |title=Android TV will require App Bundles in 2023, should reduce app size by 20% |url=https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/11/android-tv-will-require-app-bundles-in-2023-should-reduce-app-size-by-20/ |access-date=2022-11-22 |website=Ars Technica |language=en-us}}</ref>
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