3 Easy Steps To Install APK Apps [Off Market Apps] On Your Android Phone


If you are following this blog, you might be knowing how to install Off Market apps that end with .apk format. For the unaware, Off-market apps are android apps that are not released to android market. They are apps that are released by developers in APK format.

A much more newbie friendly method to download and install these non-market apps is available now. Before proceeding with the steps you should be aware of installation of apps by scanning the QR code. If you are new to it, we suggest you to first head to know how to install apps using QR code. Then return back to this article.

How to Install Off-Market APK apps in Android Phone

1. Download the APK app to your computer that you wish to install on your android phone. It should have .apk file extension.

2. Head over to www.apkinstall.com, click  “Browse files” button and upload the APK app that you downloaded to your computer.

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3. After the upload is complete, the website will now generate QR code for the app that you uploaded.

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4. On you android phone, use any QR code scanner and scan the image. Then tap “Open browser”. The app will now get downloaded to your android phone. Note that you should scan the code in 15 minutes after uploading. Else the download will fail!

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5. After the download is complete, tap on it. Tap on “Install” button to install the app.

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