The Download APK files are used to install apps on Android devices. You need an Android emulator to open APK files on a computer. APK files are in ZIP format and can be extracted using ZIP tools.

These files are generally distributed through third-party repositories, although some companies also let you download official APK files directly.

Wondering how to download an APK file from the Play Store (and third-party sources)? All you need to do is follow our step-by-step guide.

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If your PC has a touch screen, you can still use apps and games that rely on more than one touch input. BlueStacks can essentially make a Windows tablet PC into a part-time Android tablet.