How to Install APKS, XAPK

APKS and XAPK are special file formats that contain the app and additional information in one packaging.

What Are These Files?

• APKS: Bundle of APKs (Multiple apk files in one file).
• XAPK: XAPK is a package that combines APK and OBB files for easy installation.

Installation Methods

Method 1: Using APKFlare App (Recommended)

• Download and install the APKFlare app from our website.
• Download the APKS or XAPK file.
• Open the file with APKFlare app.
• Tap “Install”.
• Wait for installation to complete.

Method 2: Using Third-Party Installers

Popular XAPK/APKS installer apps:

• APKPure App.
• XAPK Installer.
• APK Installer.
• SAI (Split APKs Installer).

Steps:

• Install one of the installer apps above.
• Download your APKS/XAPK file.
• Open the file with the installer app.
• Follow the on-screen instructions.
• Tap “Install”.

Method 3: Manual Installation (Advanced)

For XAPK files:

• Change the file name extension from .xapk into .zip.
• Extract the zip file using a file manager.
• Install the APK file first.
• Move the OBB folder to /Android/obb/ (if present).
• Launch the app.

For APKS files:

• Extract the APKS file (it’s a zip archive).
• Use SAI or similar app to install all split APKs together.

Important Notes

• Regular APK installers cannot install APKS/XAPK files.
• You need a specialized installer app.
• Ensure you’ve turned on “Unknown sources” or “Install unknown apps.”
• These formats work for apps that are above 100MB or have split APKs.

Troubleshooting

• Use a compatible installer app if installation failing errors arise.
• Check that you have enough storage space.
• Redownload the file if it appears corrupted.
• Some devices may not support split APKs (older Android versions).