An APK (Android Package Kit) is a type of file that installs an application for Android. Its purpose is similar to other file types, like EXE files on Windows and PKG files on Macs.

We often talk about APK files when discussing Android phones. But what are APK files, how do they work, and why should you care about them? Let's explain.

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An APK file allows you to install an app without using any third-party app like the Google Play Store. Here we will explain what it is, and how to download and install it. APK files are files you can ...

WSATools is the one-click APK installer for Windows Subsystem for Android. Install any APK file like Windows software on Windows 11.

Chinese OEM Xiaomi wants people to stop extracting APK files from Android. It added an entry into the Android OSP.

Google looks like it's working to give Android backup a new option to preserve the files you download with apps like Chrome.