[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":506},["ShallowReactive",2],{"\u002Ffeatures\u002Fapk-installer":3},{"id":4,"title":5,"body":6,"description":498,"extension":499,"meta":500,"navigation":501,"path":502,"seo":503,"stem":504,"__hash__":505},"features\u002Ffeatures\u002Fapk-installer.md","APK Installer for Android — Install APK, APKS, APKM, XAPK",{"type":7,"value":8,"toc":482},"minimark",[9,18,23,98,109,115,119,142,146,157,161,172,197,207,211,219,230,234,237,241,252,257,262,278,283,305,324,328,333,343,347,368,371,375,449,456,460,468],[10,11,12,13,17],"p",{},"AnExplorer has a ",[14,15,16],"strong",{},"built-in APK installer"," that supports every modern Android installer format. Tap any installer file in the file browser — AnExplorer detects the format and handles the installation in one step.",[19,20,22],"h2",{"id":21},"every-installer-format-supported","Every Installer Format Supported",[24,25,26,42],"table",{},[27,28,29],"thead",{},[30,31,32,36,39],"tr",{},[33,34,35],"th",{},"Format",[33,37,38],{},"What it contains",[33,40,41],{},"Typical source",[43,44,45,59,72,85],"tbody",{},[30,46,47,53,56],{},[48,49,50],"td",{},[14,51,52],{},"APK",[48,54,55],{},"Standard single-file Android installer",[48,57,58],{},"Websites, developers, app stores",[30,60,61,66,69],{},[48,62,63],{},[14,64,65],{},"APKS",[48,67,68],{},"Split APK set — base + density\u002Flanguage\u002FABI splits",[48,70,71],{},"SAI, ADB shell",[30,73,74,79,82],{},[48,75,76],{},[14,77,78],{},"APKM",[48,80,81],{},"APKMirror bundle — app splits + metadata manifest",[48,83,84],{},"APKMirror",[30,86,87,92,95],{},[48,88,89],{},[14,90,91],{},"XAPK",[48,93,94],{},"Installer + OBB expansion data in one archive",[48,96,97],{},"APKPure, large games",[10,99,100,103,104,108],{},[14,101,102],{},"XAPK installation",": AnExplorer automatically extracts OBB data to ",[105,106,107],"code",{},"\u002FAndroid\u002Fobb\u002F[package]\u002F"," so games and large apps work immediately — no manual folder copying needed.",[10,110,111,114],{},[14,112,113],{},"APKM \u002F APKS bundles",": AnExplorer handles split-APK installation using Android's package session installer API. The correct density, language, and ABI splits are automatically selected, just as Google Play does.",[19,116,118],{"id":117},"how-to-install","How to Install",[120,121,122,126,129,132,139],"ol",{},[123,124,125],"li",{},"Navigate to the installer file in AnExplorer — internal storage, SD card, USB OTG drive, cloud download, or network share all work.",[123,127,128],{},"Tap the file. Its format (APK\u002FAPKS\u002FAPKM\u002FXAPK) is detected automatically.",[123,130,131],{},"AnExplorer unpacks and stages the package.",[123,133,134,135,138],{},"Android's standard install confirmation appears — tap ",[14,136,137],{},"Install",".",[123,140,141],{},"The app appears in your launcher.",[19,143,145],{"id":144},"batch-uninstall-multiple-apps","Batch Uninstall Multiple Apps",[10,147,148,149,152,153,156],{},"Open ",[14,150,151],{},"Apps"," in the sidebar → long-press to enter multi-select → choose apps → tap ",[14,154,155],{},"Uninstall",". Remove bloatware, clean up trial apps, or wipe a device before passing it on — all in a single step, not one-by-one.",[19,158,160],{"id":159},"apk-backup","APK Backup",[10,162,163,164,167,168,171],{},"Tap any installed app in the App Manager → ",[14,165,166],{},"Backup APK"," → choose a destination. The saved ",[105,169,170],{},".apk"," can be:",[173,174,175,178,186,194],"ul",{},[123,176,177],{},"Reinstalled later without internet access",[123,179,180,181],{},"Transferred to another Android via ",[182,183,185],"a",{"href":184},"\u002Ffeatures\u002Fwifi-transfer","WiFi Share",[123,187,188,189,193],{},"Archived to ",[182,190,192],{"href":191},"\u002Ffeatures\u002Fcloud-storage","Cloud Storage"," or USB OTG",[123,195,196],{},"Used to downgrade to an older version",[10,198,199,202,203,206],{},[14,200,201],{},"Batch backup",": Select multiple apps → ",[14,204,205],{},"Backup All"," → all APKs are saved to the same folder in one shot.",[19,208,210],{"id":209},"remote-apk-installation-from-pc","Remote APK Installation from PC",[10,212,213,214,218],{},"Enable ",[182,215,217],{"href":216},"\u002Ffeatures\u002Fdevice-connect","Device Connect"," to start AnExplorer's HTTP server. Open the IP address in your PC browser, upload an APK from your desktop, and trigger installation remotely — without physically handling the phone. Perfect for:",[173,220,221,224,227],{},[123,222,223],{},"Sideloading developer builds during testing",[123,225,226],{},"Installing apps on a phone placed elsewhere in the room",[123,228,229],{},"Bulk setup of multiple devices",[19,231,233],{"id":232},"app-info-permissions","App Info & Permissions",[10,235,236],{},"Tap any app to see: package name, version code, install date, last updated, storage consumed, declared permissions, and whether it's a split APK bundle. Useful for security auditing before trusting a sideloaded app.",[19,238,240],{"id":239},"adb-installation-wifi-usb","ADB Installation (WiFi & USB)",[10,242,243,244,247,248,251],{},"AnExplorer supports APK installation via ",[14,245,246],{},"Android Debug Bridge (ADB)"," — no physical root or Magisk required. Select any APK in AnExplorer and tap ",[14,249,250],{},"Remote Install"," to push it silently to any ADB-enabled device on the same network or connected via USB.",[253,254,256],"h3",{"id":255},"wifi-adb-wireless-android-11","WiFi ADB (Wireless — Android 11+)",[10,258,259],{},[14,260,261],{},"On the target device (TV, car, watch, headset, etc.):",[120,263,264,271],{},[123,265,266,267,270],{},"Settings → ",[14,268,269],{},"Developer Options → Wireless Debugging"," → ON",[123,272,273,274,277],{},"Tap ",[14,275,276],{},"Pair device with pairing code"," — note the IP address, port, and 6-digit code displayed",[10,279,280],{},[14,281,282],{},"On your phone in AnExplorer:",[120,284,286,291,294,302],{"start":285},3,[123,287,288,289],{},"Navigate to the APK file → tap ",[14,290,250],{},[123,292,293],{},"Enter the IP address and pairing code shown on the target device",[123,295,273,296,299,300],{},[14,297,298],{},"Pair",", then ",[14,301,137],{},[123,303,304],{},"The app installs silently on the target device — no confirmation prompt needed there",[10,306,307,308,311,312,315,316,319,320,323],{},"WiFi ADB is ideal for installing apps on ",[14,309,310],{},"Android Automotive"," cars, ",[14,313,314],{},"Android TV"," boxes, ",[14,317,318],{},"VR headsets",", and ",[14,321,322],{},"Wear OS watches"," without touching or unplugging anything.",[253,325,327],{"id":326},"usb-adb-cable-any-android-version","USB ADB (Cable — Any Android Version)",[10,329,330],{},[14,331,332],{},"On the target device:",[120,334,335,340],{},[123,336,266,337,270],{},[14,338,339],{},"Developer Options → USB Debugging",[123,341,342],{},"Connect the target device to your phone via USB",[10,344,345],{},[14,346,282],{},[120,348,349,353,360,363],{"start":285},[123,350,288,351],{},[14,352,250],{},[123,354,355,356,359],{},"Accept the ",[14,357,358],{},"\"Allow USB Debugging\""," prompt on the target device",[123,361,362],{},"Trust the computer when prompted",[123,364,273,365,367],{},[14,366,137],{}," — the app installs on the target device",[10,369,370],{},"USB ADB is faster and more reliable than WiFi ADB for large APKs (>100 MB) and works on all Android versions with USB debugging enabled.",[253,372,374],{"id":373},"supported-target-devices","Supported Target Devices",[24,376,377,390],{},[27,378,379],{},[30,380,381,384,387],{},[33,382,383],{},"Device type",[33,385,386],{},"WiFi ADB",[33,388,389],{},"USB ADB",[43,391,392,403,413,422,431,440],{},[30,393,394,397,400],{},[48,395,396],{},"Android phone \u002F tablet",[48,398,399],{},"✅ Android 11+",[48,401,402],{},"✅ Any version",[30,404,405,408,411],{},[48,406,407],{},"Android TV \u002F Google TV",[48,409,410],{},"✅",[48,412,410],{},[30,414,415,418,420],{},[48,416,417],{},"Android Automotive (AAOS)",[48,419,410],{},[48,421,410],{},[30,423,424,427,429],{},[48,425,426],{},"Wear OS watch",[48,428,399],{},[48,430,410],{},[30,432,433,436,438],{},[48,434,435],{},"VR headset (Quest, Pico)",[48,437,410],{},[48,439,410],{},[30,441,442,445,447],{},[48,443,444],{},"AR glasses (Android-based)",[48,446,410],{},[48,448,410],{},[10,450,451,452],{},"Device-specific guides: ",[182,453,455],{"href":454},"\u002Finstall\u002F","APK Install Guides",[19,457,459],{"id":458},"root-enabled-features","Root-Enabled Features",[10,461,462,463,467],{},"With ",[182,464,466],{"href":465},"\u002Ffeatures\u002Froot-file-manager","root access",":",[173,469,470,473,476,479],{},[123,471,472],{},"Silent install without Android confirmation",[123,474,475],{},"Install to external storage (SD card)",[123,477,478],{},"Uninstall system apps and bloatware",[123,480,481],{},"Freeze\u002Fdisable apps without uninstalling",{"title":483,"searchDepth":484,"depth":484,"links":485},"",2,[486,487,488,489,490,491,492,497],{"id":21,"depth":484,"text":22},{"id":117,"depth":484,"text":118},{"id":144,"depth":484,"text":145},{"id":159,"depth":484,"text":160},{"id":209,"depth":484,"text":210},{"id":232,"depth":484,"text":233},{"id":239,"depth":484,"text":240,"children":493},[494,495,496],{"id":255,"depth":285,"text":256},{"id":326,"depth":285,"text":327},{"id":373,"depth":285,"text":374},{"id":458,"depth":484,"text":459},"Install APK, APKM, APKS and XAPK files directly from AnExplorer. 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