How to install inaccessible app from Google Play

Every Android user is faced with a situation where Google Play is not allowed to install the desired application. Layfhaker tells how to solve this problem.

Most often Google Play fails to install the application on one of the following reasons:

1. According to the developers, hardware stuffing your device does not provide a comfortable fit their applications.
2. The app is not available for use in your country.
3. You have an improper version of the operating system.

Changing the model by hand

Bypass hardware limitations can be independently and without the use of additional software, if you have root access.

All smartphones running Android have a special file build.prop, which determines the device model. if you have root-rightsThen you can edit the file and to submit its device as a completely different device. Of course, physically your budget smartphone will not become miraculously branded flagship, but you can install the programs that are marked as compatible with your device.

Market Helper

Market Helper utility model makes the substitution procedure device faster, easier and safer because it does not affect the file build.prop. application requires

In addition to the bypass hardware limitations, Market Helper allows you to forge used by the mobile operator. Pretending to be a resident of the country in which the desired application is available, you can install the utility on your device.

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VPN

In some cases, bypass regional restrictions possible c via a virtual private network (VPN - Virtual Private Network), a compensatory your actual location.

To use a VPN does not need root-rights, and to find the appropriate VPN-client for Android will help our article "How to bypass a blocked sites and trackers».

4PDA

The easiest and fastest way to get the desired application without using the superuser - download the package in the form of APK-file from the site 4PDA. Just type in the Google query of the form "[application name] 4pda».

Before downloading the file, make sure that you are doing this is to 4PDA site. On the Internet a lot of resources, spreading "modified" distributions with malicious code.

To use the downloaded APK-file, you need to allow the installation of applications on the device from a third-party sources.

Please note: even 4PDA, despite its reputation, can not be a guarantor of security placed on him distributions. Installing apps from unofficial sources - is always a risk. Responsible for the consequences of just you.

APK Downloader

There are web services, which are able to download the application form in the APK-file directly from Google Play.

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