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#* For Android 11+ users, you'll have to enable it individually for any app. | #* For Android 11+ users, you'll have to enable it individually for any app. | ||
# Open up your web browser of choice, on your phone or tablet. Then, search for APKs or navigate to a website that hosts them. | # Open up your web browser of choice, on your phone or tablet. Then, search for APKs or navigate to a website that hosts them. | ||
# Once you found an APK, go to the download link. There are a lot of fake download buttons, so hope your browser supports an ad blocker! | # Once you found an APK, go to the download link. There are a lot of fake download buttons, so hope your browser supports an ad blocker! | ||
# Once the APK file is finished downloading, open it and then click "Install". | # [[File:Screenshot 20250409 090709 Package installer.jpg]] Once the APK file is finished downloading, open it and then click "Install". | ||
# You now have an APK! | # You now have an APK! | ||
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Revision as of 22:40, 9 April 2025
Putting APKs on your Android phone can be a wild experience! You can install things from outside the Play Store, or get certain apps for free. This article explains in-depth how to install an APK!
Steps
- If you haven't already, enable "Unknown Sources" for the app you are using.
- For Android 11+ users, you'll have to enable it individually for any app.
- Open up your web browser of choice, on your phone or tablet. Then, search for APKs or navigate to a website that hosts them.
- Once you found an APK, go to the download link. There are a lot of fake download buttons, so hope your browser supports an ad blocker!
Once the APK file is finished downloading, open it and then click "Install".
- You now have an APK!