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Overview of Application Sharing

What is application sharing?

A cloud phone server provides a shared application storage area (shared space for short). The user of the cloud phone server only needs to download or update an application once, and then package and upload the application data to the shared space of a specified cloud phone server. In this way, all cloud phones on the cloud phone server can share the application.

Figure 1 Application sharing

For cloud phone server users, application sharing prevents the same application data from being repeatedly downloaded, stored, and updated on multiple cloud phones, reducing storage and network costs. In addition, application sharing has the following advantages:

  • Flexible and controllable deployment: Cloud phone applications can be deployed in batches on multiple cloud phones or sequentially on individual cloud phones.
  • Convenient and ultimate experience: Updated applications can be shared, simplifying installation and eliminating the need for update operations. In this way, you can use applications immediately after accessing them.

Helpful Links

  1. For details about how to install and update applications for cloud phones on a cloud phone server, see Application Installation on Cloud Phones.
  2. For details about how to pre-install and update the same applications for all cloud phones on a cloud phone server, see Pre-installation of Applications on Cloud Phones.
  3. Application sharing can be used to deploy non-application files in batches. For details, see File Deployment on Cloud Phones.