Google details new 24-hour process to sideload unverified Android apps (ArsTechnica)

Ars Technica describesthe ritual that will be required before a future Android device willdeign to install apps from somewhere other than the Play Store. It is notfor the impatient.

Here are the steps:

• Enable developer options by tapping the software build number in AboutPhone seven times
• In Settings > System, open Developer Options and scroll down to"Allow Unverified Packages."
• Flip the toggle and tap to confirm you are not being coerced
• Enter device unlock code
• Restart your device
• Wait 24 hours
• Return to the unverified packages menu at the end of the security delay
• Scroll past additional warnings and select either "Allow temporarily"(seven days) or "Allow indefinitely."
• Check the box confirming you understand the risks.
• You can now install unverified packages on the device by tapping the"Install anyway" option in the package manager.