Installing Games and Apps

Installing Games and Apps

Use the following steps to install the APK downloaded at APKFlare.com.

Step 1: Enable Unknown Sources

To install APK files, you have to allow app installation from unknown sources.

Android 8.0 and above

  • Go to Settings > Apps & notifications.
  • Tap Advanced > Special app access.
  • Tap Install unknown apps.
  • Select your browser or file manager.
  • Enable “Allow from this source”.

Android 7.0 and below

  • Go to Settings > Security.
  • Enable “Unknown sources”.
  • Tap OK to confirm.

Step 2: Find the file that has been downloaded

  • Open your file manager or Downloads folder.
  • Look for the APK file you have downloaded (it bears a .apk extension).
  • The file is usually in the “Downloads” folder.

Step 3: Install the APK

  • Tap on the APK file.
  • Tap “Install” when prompted.
  • Wait for the installation to complete.
  • Tap “Open” to launch the app, or “Done” to finish.

Important Notes

  • Make sure you have enough storage space before installing.
  • Some apps may need extra permissions when installed.
  • Once installed, you can turn off Unknown sources.

Troubleshooting

  • If installation fails, try redownloading the APK file.
  • Make sure the APK is compatible with your Android version.
  • Check if you have enough free space on your device.