Install Apk On Bluestacks Mac

Install apk on bluestacks mac

BlueStacks is one of the most popular and easy-to-use Android emulators available for windows, where you can do everything from playing games to use Instagram, Facebook, use Office apps and everything else in a very easy-to-use interface and the best part is, it comes with support for Google Play Store. That said, you can download a number of apps and games on your BlueStacks emulator as long as your hard drive permits, and the latest version of BlueStacks also comes with options to run multiple instances, assign a certain amount of RAM to get the optimum performance. But some people also use BlueStacks for testing purposes.

If you are not sure about, how a particular Android app will perform, after it is downloaded from a third-party store or from a website, which you don’t know about a lot, you can always test the same on BlueStacks, and check whether it is showing any suspicious behavior before you finally install the same on your Android device. Sideloading Android apps is done by most users out there, and BlueStacks eventually offers the best platform to test the apps before you give it a final shot on your daily driver. If you haven’t installed any Android app from some third-party store to BlueStacks I am here with how to do so. I will discuss the different ways, you can sideload an app or install an APK on your BlueStacks emulator. So without any further delay, let’s get started with bluestacks offline APK installer.

Let’s find out the easiest way you can install and APK or Android application downloaded from a different source on BlueStacks.

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Hey guys welcome back to channel. This is your android re-discovered guy. In this particular video I am showing you all how to run android apps on your pc wi. How to Install Android Apps on PC Windows/ Mac using BlueStacks Emulator. Installing and accessing the Android apps on PC is made easy as with the help of BlueStacks app player. Android apps are available both as officially and as third-party apk file. So you can use BlueStacks emulator to install any of them on the PC.

First method to install APK files on Bluestack

Just open BlueStacks Android Emulator, and let it get ready. Once it is ready, simply drag-and-drop the APK file into the BlueStacks user interface, and the installation of the app will begin immediately.

Once the installation is complete, you can open the app directly from the home tab within BlueStacks.


Second method to install APK on Android Emulator Bluestack

Step 1: Alternatively, you can click on the triple-dot icon, and click on ‘Install APK‘.

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Step 2: Now simply choose the APK file that you want to install on BlueStacks, and the installation will begin immediately.

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Step 3: After the installation is complete, you can find the app in the home tab of BlueStacks.

Ultimate method

Step 1: The last option is the simplest way to install an APK on BlueStacks. Simply locate the APK file on your Windows Explorer and just double-click on it to start installing the same.

Step 2: Once you double-click on the APK file, the installation will start, and once it is completed, you can find the same in the BlueStacks home tab.

Step 3: If the installation doesn’t start immediately after you double click on the APK file right click on the APK file and click on ‘Open with‘.

Step 4: No scroll down and click on the option that says ‘Look for another app on this PC’.

Step 5: Now, locate the folder, where BlueStacks is installed and it will possibly be within the ‘Program Files’ folder on your C drive unless you change the installation location. Once you reach there, double click on the program that says ‘HD-APKHandler.exe’.

Install Apk File On Bluestacks Mac

Step 6: But if you want to know, how to install XAPK file on BlueStacks, just do the same thing, but, just use the ‘HD-XAPKHandler.exe’ in that case.

However, all installing XAPK on BlueStacks is exactly the same as the installation of APK files on BlueStacks.

Now double-click on the APK or XAPK file again, and the installation should begin without any hassles at all.

Add Apk To Bluestacks

So those are the ways, you can install third-party APK files on your BlueStacks emulator. BlueStacks 4 is the latest version of BlueStacks, which is currently available and even if you are using an older version of BlueStacks you can install APK files the same way on BlueStacks either with the drag-and-drop method or by simply double-clicking on the APK file.

Can't Install Apk On Bluestacks

So that is how you can install outside load APK files on your BlueStacks emulator the same process is applicable even for XAPK files as well. Did you face any problems installing APK files on your BlueStacks emulator? Feel free to comment on the same below.