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Misconception: Students have difficulty understanding how to share App Inventor projects between different computers.

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  • To share an App Inventor project so that it can be edited, it must be saved as a .aia file.
    • To learn how to share App Inventor projects, visit theSharing and Packaging Apps tutorial from MIT’s App Inventor Team.
      • Students can email these files to each other or upload them to the cloud using a cloud storage tool like Google Drive.

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