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Level 1.6: Donut

2 years ago

Solved

App Update Issue in Android Enterprise

Hi Folks, I have the same app installed from Playstore on both profiles (Work Profile and Personal Profile), when I update the app in Personal Profile (from PlayStore) the app (with same package ...

Apps

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Work Profile

jasonbayton
2 years ago
Hi Alirfan,

The way profiles work is separation of user data, while sharing underlying packages. What you're seeing therefore is intended behaviour and a limitation of the current system.

If you update a package in either profile, or any other created user profile on-device (managed or not), the package itself will always update for everyone.

There's no workaround for this today.

jasonbayton

Level 4.0: Ice Cream Sandwich

2 years ago

Hi Alirfan,

The way profiles work is separation of user data, while sharing underlying packages. What you're seeing therefore is intended behaviour and a limitation of the current system.

If you update a package in either profile, or any other created user profile on-device (managed or not), the package itself will always update for everyone.

There's no workaround for this today.