# sideloading

> Sideloading enables enterprise app deployment, beta testing, and development workflows without requiring public app store approval.

Source: https://docs.applivery.com/en/glossary/sideloading/  •  Last updated: 2026-01-24

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**TL;DR:** Sideloading explained for enterprise app distribution and device management use cases.

While sideloading is essential for enterprise mobility, it requires proper certificate management and security measures to prevent unauthorized app installations.