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title: "How does Android system track the applications?"  
description: "How does Android system track the applications?"  
author: "Anonymous User"  
published: 2015-11-29  
updated: 2020-09-23  
canonical: https://www.mindstick.com/interview/22922/how-does-android-system-track-the-applications  
category: "android"  
tags: ["android", "android troubleshooting"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# How does Android system track the applications?

Android system assigns each application a unique ID that is called Linux user ID. This ID is used to track each application.

## Answers

### Answer by Anonymous User

Android system assigns each application a unique ID that is called Linux user ID. This ID is used to track each application.


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