Installation Safety & Source Checks

Check the source first

Check the publisher, final domain, app name, device requirements and regional availability. A game may run in a browser or inside an operator’s app rather than a standalone APK.

APK downloads are not enabled

Installation guide

Permissions and harmful-app warnings

Use the official store or publisher’s documented instructions. If the source is trusted and Android only asks for installation permission, use your device’s Unknown sources or Allow from this source setting. If a harmful app or suspicious installation is flagged, stop and check. Keep Play Protect on.

Keep Play Protect on

Google Play Protect

Installation on older Android phones

Check the published minimum system requirements, storage, network and file format. Follow the device maker’s support guidance. Do not use an old APK from an unknown source.

Check the official system requirements

Installation FAQ