To install APKs, allow apps to install from unknown sources in your phone settings. Download and open APK files from trusted sites to get new apps on your Android. You can also transfer APKs from ...

Sometimes, not every Android app will be available on the Google Play Store in your region, which means you'll need to install the APK file instead.

Android devices have the ability to "sideload" applications that aren't available on the Google Play store. Here's how you can do it.

On the phone I tried this on (a Samsung using Android 2.1 ) the first item on the menu says 'Unknown Sources: Allow Install of non-Market application' check the box next to it.

Ever come across a .xapk file while trying to install an app on your Android phone and wondered what it is? Don’t worry—you’re not alone. Unlike the more common .apk files, which most ...

Sideloading popular apps onto your BB10 device is fast and easy.