The best way to install Android on a computer

Install Bluestacks

Download and install Bluestacks on your computer. If you don’t have any idea about installing apps on your device, please refer to our guide here.

Download Bluestacks App Player

After installation, open the app player and search for Google Play Store. You should now see the store icon at the top right corner of the screen. Tap on it and download the Google Play Store app.

Open Google Play Store

Open the Google Play Store app and tap on the hamburger menu button (three horizontal dots) located at the bottom left corner of the screen. Select ‘My Apps’ option.

Search for Bluestacks

Search for Bluestacks and tap on the app. Now tap on the ‘Install’ button to start downloading the app.

Install Bluestack’s APK file

Once the app is downloaded, tap on the three horizontal dots at the bottom left corner and select ‘Open’. A pop-up window will appear asking if you want to allow third party apps to access your data. Click on ‘Allow’ to proceed.

Launch Bluestacks

Now launch Bluestacks and sign in using your Google account. Once signed in, click on the ‘+’ symbol at the bottom right corner of the screen and select ‘Add Application’.

Add Bluestacks

In the search bar, type ‘Bluestacks’ and hit enter. You should now see ‘Bluestacks’ listed under the category ‘Games & Entertainment’. Tap on it and select ‘Install’.