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<li><a class="toctree-l3" href="#step-3-you-are-born-on-third-base-find-the-menu-item-for-swap-apps-on-phone-one">Step 3: you are born on third base, find the menu item for Swap apps on phone one</a></li>
<li><a class="toctree-l3" href="#step-4-enable-the-repo-server-on-phone-one">Step 4: enable the repo server on phone one</a></li>
<li><a class="toctree-l3" href="#step-5-a-small-step-for-your-android">Step 5: a small step for your android</a></li>
<li><a class="toctree-l3" href="#step-6-choose-which-apps-to-serve-from-phone-one">Step 6: choose which apps to serve from phone one</a></li>
<li><a class="toctree-l3" href="#step-7-another-small-step-for-your-android">Step 7: another small step for your android</a></li>
<li><a class="toctree-l3" href="#ocho-this-means-step-eight">Ocho: &lt;- this means step eight</a></li>
<li><a class="toctree-l3" href="#step-9-find-the-menu-item-for-repositories-on-phone-two">Step 9: find the menu item for Repositories on phone two</a></li>
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<li><a class="toctree-l3" href="#step-12-a-or-scan-in-the-local-repo-url-with-qr-code-on-phone-two">Step 12 A: or scan in the local repo url with qr code on phone two</a></li>
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<h1 id="serve-and-share-apps-from-your-phone-with-fdroid">Serve And Share Apps From Your Phone With Fdroid</h1>
<p>This can speed up the process of updating apps on your devices, especially if fdroid is slow. </p>
<h2 id="step-3-you-are-born-on-third-base-find-the-menu-item-for-swap-apps-on-phone-one">Step 3: you are born on third base, find the menu item for <em>Swap apps</em> on phone one</h2>
<h3 id="open-fdroid-and-navigate-to-the-menu-by-touching-three-dots-in-upper-right-hand-corner-of-the-screen-select-swap-apps">Open fdroid, and navigate to the menu by touching three dots in upper right hand corner of the screen. Select <em>Swap apps</em>.</h3>
<p><img alt="alt text" src="../Screenshot_20170628-115844.png" /></p>
<h2 id="step-4-enable-the-repo-server-on-phone-one">Step 4: enable the repo server on phone one</h2>
<h3 id="on-the-next-screen-toggle-on-visible-via-wi-fi">On the next screen toggle on <em>Visible via Wi-Fi</em></h3>
<p><img alt="alt text" src="../Screenshot_20170628-131016.png" /></p>
<h2 id="step-5-a-small-step-for-your-android">Step 5: a small step for your android</h2>
<h3 id="at-the-bottom-of-the-screen-select-scan-qr-code">At the bottom of the screen select <em>SCAN QR CODE</em></h3>
<p><img alt="alt text" src="../Screenshot_20170628-131806.png" /></p>
<h2 id="step-6-choose-which-apps-to-serve-from-phone-one">Step 6: choose which apps to serve from phone one</h2>
<h3 id="at-the-next-screen-choose-apps-you-want-to-xerve-i-mean-serve-and-then-touch-the-right-arrow-to-proceed">At the next screen <em>Choose Apps</em> you want to xerve I mean serve and then touch the -&gt; right arrow to proceed</h3>
<p><img alt="alt text" src="../Screenshot_20170628-132029.png" /></p>
<h2 id="step-7-another-small-step-for-your-android">Step 7: another small step for your android</h2>
<h3 id="touch-the-right-arrow-again-do-it">Touch the -&gt; right arrow again, do it.</h3>
<p><img alt="alt text" src="../Screenshot_20170628-133544.png" /></p>
<h2 id="ocho-this-means-step-eight">Ocho: &lt;- this means step eight</h2>
<h3 id="touch-the-right-arrow-until-you-are-coming-here">Touch the -&gt; right arrow until you are coming here</h3>
<p><img alt="alt text" src="../Screenshot_20170628-134328.png" />
Notice you can use either a qr code or a local url, so grab one of your other phones.<br />
<a href="https://github.com/SecUSo/privacy-friendly-qr-scanner">Privacy Friendly Qr Scanner</a> appears to be a good Qr scanner,
but of course you can key in the url by hand too.</p>
<h2 id="step-9-find-the-menu-item-for-repositories-on-phone-two">Step 9: find the menu item for <em>Repositories</em> on phone two</h2>
<h3 id="on-your-other-phone-open-fdroid-navigate-to-menu-by-selecting-the-3-dots-in-the-upper-right-hand-corner-and-choose-repositories">On your other phone open fdroid, navigate to menu by selecting the 3 dots in the upper right hand corner and choose <em>Repositories</em></h3>
<p><img alt="alt text" src="../Screenshot_20170628-142255.png" /></p>
<h2 id="step-10-temporarily-toggle-off-the-remote-repos-on-phone-two">Step 10: (temporarily) toggle off the remote repos on phone two</h2>
<h3 id="toggle-all-the-current-repos-off-and-then-if-you-want-to-key-in-the-new-local-repo-url-by-hand-touch-the-plus-in-the-upper-right-hand-corner">Toggle all the current repos off and then if you want to key in the new local repo url by hand touch the + plus in the upper right hand corner</h3>
<p><img alt="alt text" src="../Screenshot_20170628-143639.png" /></p>
<h2 id="step-11-a-key-in-the-local-repo-url-by-hand-on-phone-two">Step 11 A: key in the local repo url by hand on phone two</h2>
<h3 id="after-touching-the-plus-button-in-step-ten-on-phone-two-you-can-fill-in-the-url-address-that-corresponds-to-the-photo-in-ocho">After touching the + plus button in <a href="#step-ten">Step Ten</a> on phone two, you can fill in the url address that corresponds to the photo in <a href="#ocho">Ocho</a></h3>
<p><img alt="alt text" src="../Screenshot_20170628-152552.png" /></p>
<h2 id="step-12-a-or-scan-in-the-local-repo-url-with-qr-code-on-phone-two">Step 12 A: or scan in the local repo url with qr code on phone two</h2>
<p>If you prefer not to key in the url by hand, on phone two touch the
home button and then open your qr-scanning application and scan the
qr code on phone one, as seen in photo <a href="#ocho">Ocho</a>. The qr-scanning
app will direct you to open fdroid, and your result will be the same as
the photo in <a href="#step-eleven-a">Step Eleven A</a></p>
<h2 id="step-13-profit-from-moar-faster-local-downloads">Step 13: profit from moar faster local downloads</h2>
<h3 id="on-phone-two-you-can-now-download-and-install-apps-and-updates-from-phone-one-and-the-download-speed-will-be-much-faster-than-from-the-internet">On phone two you can now download and install apps and updates from phone one, and the download speed will be much faster than from the internet.</h3>
<p><img alt="alt text" src="../Screenshot_20170628-153026.png" /></p>
<h2 id="step-14-how-to-remember-all-this">Step 14: how to remember all this?</h2>
<h3 id="you-can-bookmark">You can bookmark.</h3>
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of FireFox for Android.
<img alt="alt text" src="../Screenshot_20170628-161737.png" />
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