Does anyone know how to redirect a user when they click on a link in a browser so that it will automatically open up google play store and ask the user to download a specific app?
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Does anyone know how to redirect a user when they click on a link in a browser so that it will automatically open up google play store and ask the user to download a specific app?
A regular old link to google play will redirect to the play app.
http://developer.android.com/distribute/googleplay/promote/linking.html
But if you linking only for devices from an app it is best to use the following format.
market://details?id=
It might also be advantageous to set up a QR code, might be much easier for some users;
You can achieve this using googles chart api
https://chart.googleapis.com/chart?chs=150×150&cht=qr&chl=market://details?id=packagename