1 page.title=Deep Link to Bring Users Back
2 page.metaDescription=Use deep links to bring your users into your apps from social posts or search.
3 page.tags="app indexing, google+ signin"
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9 Use deep links to bring your users into your apps from social posts or
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14 <h1>Deep Linking from Google+ Posts</h1><hr>
18 <a href="https://developers.google.com/+/mobile/android/share/deep-link">Deep
19 linking</a> allows the Google+ apps on mobile devices to direct clicks on a
20 shared post that contains deep-link information to a resource within your
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25 If the user doesn’t have your app installed, they’re prompted to install it
26 before accessing the resource.
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33 G+ Post with Deep Link to Buy
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40 Purchase page within app
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47 <h1>Deep Linking from Google Search — App Indexing</h1><hr>
51 Another way to bring users back to your apps is to apply for app indexing.
55 When a user searches for content available within your app, Google can show
56 an "Open in App" button in in mobile search results. For instance, if a user
57 searches for a restaurant and you’ve got that establishment in your dining
58 app, a link can be shown to open the page within your app. Learn more about
59 <a href="https://developers.google.com/app-indexing/">linking to in-app
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