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href="/wiki/Android_(operating_system)" title="Android (operating system)">Android</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Open_file_format" title="Open file format">Open format</a>?</span></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.35em;">yes</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Website</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.35em;"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://developer.android.com/guide/app-bundle">developer<wbr />.android<wbr />.com<wbr />/guide<wbr />/app-bundle</a></span> <span class="mw-valign-text-top noprint" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q108182078#P856" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" 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The App Bundle must include the application's <a href="/wiki/Compile" class="mw-redirect" title="Compile">compiled</a> code and resources, which allows for the signing and generation of <a href="/wiki/Apk_(file_format)" title="Apk (file format)">APK files</a> to be deferred to the <a href="/wiki/App_store" title="App store">app store</a>, reducing the initial download size of the app.<sup id="cite_ref-google-app-bundle_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-google-app-bundle-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The file extension used for this format is ".aab".<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Google_Play" title="Google Play">Google Play</a> requires Android App Bundles for all new apps since August 2021 and for all updates to preexisting apps since November 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-theverge_3-0" 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languages, up to four different <a href="/wiki/Computer_architecture" title="Computer architecture">CPU architectures</a>, and several <a href="/wiki/Display_resolution" title="Display resolution">display resolutions</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-arstechnica_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-arstechnica-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This meant that each installation file could contain potentially large amounts of <a href="/wiki/Code_bloat" title="Code bloat">bloat</a> irrelevant for a device's specific combination of CPU, locale, and screen size.<sup id="cite_ref-arstechnica_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-arstechnica-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Split APKs, which are generated by an app store like Google Play, contain only the code and resources that are needed for the specific device downloading the app.<sup id="cite_ref-theregister_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-theregister-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> If the user changes their device language or feature set, the app store can then deliver additional split APKs on demand to meet the changed requirements.<sup id="cite_ref-googleplaydev_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-googleplaydev-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Android App Bundles are required for using "play as you download" feature of Google Play, which lets users download and install a portion of the game to start playing and then download the rest while the user is occupied by the first level.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span 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