Your Question: What Is Package Name in Android Studio?
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All Android apps have a package name. The package name uniquely identifies the app on the device; it is also unique in the Google Play store.

What is the package name?

The package name is a unique name to identify a specific app. Generally, the package name of an app is in the format domain. company. application , but it’s completely up to the app’s developer to choose the name. The domain portion is the domain extension, like com or org , used by the developer of the app.

How do I find my Android package name?

Method 1 – From the Play Store

  1. Open play.google.com in your web browser.
  2. Use the search bar to look for the app for which you need the package name.
  3. Open the app page and look at the URL. The package name forms the end part of the URL i.e. after the id=?. Copy it and use it as needed.
James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

Environmental Science & Climate Journalist

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.

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