In this tutorial, learn how to install android apps and games on Bluestacks using an APK File.
Let me explain first what is an APK file?
APK stands for Android Package Kit (also Android Application Package) and is the installer file for Android apps. Basically, when you go to Google Play to download an app, it automatically downloads and installs the APK for you. While you may extract APKs from the Google Play Store, they’re also available to download from this website.
See also: How To Install XAPK on PC With BlueStacks
How To Install An Apk On Bluestacks
Step 1. Download and install the BlueStacks App Player program on your PC. You can download BlueStacks App Player from this source, and it is available for both PC and Mac.
Step 2. Once you have installed Bluestacks, open it.
Step 3. Download the APK file for the app.
Step 4. Right-click on the APK file and select Open with…
Step 5. Go to the BlueStacks directory C:\Program Files (x86)\BlueStacks\ and then select HD-ApkHandler.exe.
Hints: You can also drag-and-drop the APK file onto the BlueStacks home screen.
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Hope something helps you.