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- [Instructor] If you have ever used an Amazon brand Android device you might have noticed that the Google Play Store is not installed and unavailable to use. These devices are running an Amazon flavored version of Android called Fire OS that does not have Google play services installed. because of this, Amazon supplements, the Google Play Store with their own app store, the Amazon App Store. This means that if we want users to install our application onto their Amazon devices as well we should make sure to also publish it through Amazon. But wait, what if we are using Google play services APIs in our application like Firebase, AdMob or Google location services. If you are using any of these in your application, then your app, or at least the features in your app that make use of these services will probably not work on an Amazon device. In this situation you should try to find a substitute API offered by Amazon or…

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