Download Apk Files For Android

Android Package (APK) is the package file format used by the Android operating system for distribution and installation of mobile apps and middle ware.APK files are analogous to other software packages such as APPX in Microsoft Windows or Deb packages in Debian-based operating systems like Ubuntu.

If you are an android smartphone user then you must have ever wondered that why it is not possible to download APK files directly to your android device from play store. If it is so, then you are not alone as there are thousands of android users (including me) who are like you. Actually Google has some strict policies that prevent android users to side load apk files directly to their devices to prevent piracy and some other issues like whether a specific app that you want is available in your country and officially supported by your device or not. However there are many alternatives of play store which allow to download apk directly but the risk is malware. Therefore it is recommended to stick to play store to make your device malware free.

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Why To Directly Download An APK File ?

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  • Download APK (2.4 MB) Versions Using APKPure App to upgrade Downloader, fast, free and save your internet data. The description of Downloader Downloader allows Android TV owners to easily download files from the internet onto their device.
  • Download apps and games for Android. Discover new apps, read the reviews and download the APK. Safe and virus-free.
You may encounter situations when it is beneficial to download APK files directly :
  1. Google Play Store Is Not Installed In Your Device: There are some android devices like Nokia X Series which does not officially support Google play services and if the same case is with you then you have to sideload the apk files directly to your device from the third party app stores. This might also be a common situation for many cheap and low end tablets whose manufactures do not have the license from Google to ship their device with the Play Store
  2. You Need A Backup Of Your Apps: If you are planning to reset your android then you should have a complete backup of your apps to save your time. Apk files are safely stored in the external storage of your device and can also be transferred to your PC.
  3. Apps Are Not available in Your Country: There are certain android apps which are country oriented and Play store doesn’t allows you to download apps which are not available in your country. However if you manage to get the apk file directly then you can install and use it with the ease.
  4. Your Device is Not Officially Supported: There might also be the possibility that for some specific android app, your device is not officially supported by the play store even when it meets the minimum requirements of the app, if this is the case then you will have to download the apk file directly to your device.

How To Bypass Restrictions And Download Apk From Play Store ?

You must be knowing that downloading APK files directly from the play store is pain and officially it is not possible. However there is an app Apk Downloader Extension which has made it possible to download and store APK files to your device directly from the play store. This app actually do wonders and somehow manages to pull apks from the play store.

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Few Remarkable Features:
  • It gives freedom to download apps which are not available in your country
  • The Apps can be downloaded with an ease even if your device is not officially supported.
  • It can pull Apk from play store, even if it is not installed in your device.
  • The downloaded apks can also be used as a backup.
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The app can bypass all the restrictions made by Google play services and therefore this particular app can be used by both type of android users who have play store either enabled or disabled. So here is the process reviewed below.

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Where To Download Apk Files For Android

Nokia X Series phones do not have access to the play services, however apk files can be easily downloaded from the play store with Apk Downloader Extension without worrying about rooting your device as it will void your warranty. Now assuming that you already have Apk Downloader Extension in your Nokia device (You may download it once from any third party android markets), So Just follow the steps below to side load android apps from play store directly to your Nokia X Phone :
  1. Go to https://play.google.com from any web browser.
  2. Select and open the app which you want to download from the play store.
  3. Now tap on the address bar at the top and from the URL, copy the package name of the app which is written after “id=” .
  4. Close the browser and Open ‘Apk downloader Manager’ and paste the package name there and hit the ‘Get’ button. It will ask you for the permission to connect with your Google account.
  5. The desired app will automatically start downloading.
  6. After the download, tap the apk file to install it. You are done. Cheers !!

How To Download Apk Directly From Play Store ?

Apk Downloader Extension seems to work flawlessly with almost each app available in the play store. So if you want to download apps and store them as the Apk file then download this app from the play store firstly from here. and follow the steps mentioned below to download apk of any app of your choice.
  1. Go to Play Store and select any app which you want to download.
  2. Tap the Share button from the top right corner of the screen just to the left of search icon.
  3. Select ‘Apk Downloader Extension’ from the share options.
  4. The package will be added automatically , Hit ‘Get’ to start the download.
  5. The Apk will be downloaded automatically without the intervention of Google Play Services.
  6. Tap the Apk file to install it. You are done. Enjoy

Verdict: Apk Downloader Extension is a fantastic app that can be a single solution for different problems. I am still wondering how Google is allowing this app to be available in the play store if it can bypass Google Play Services, it is a possibility that they may remove this app in future once they find out what it can do. So guys make a complete use of this app before it gets vanished from the play store but remember do not waste your time by trying to download the paid apps by this method, as that will not work. 😛

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