How Do I Turn on Unknown Sources on Android?
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How do I enable unknown sources on Android?

Allowing app installs from Unknown Sources in Android

  1. Navigate to Setting > Security.
  2. Check the option “Unknown sources“.
  3. Tap OK on the prompt message.
  4. Select “Trust“.

How do I enable an APK file on my Android?

For Android 8 and above

  1. Go to your phone’s Settings.
  2. Go to Security & privacy > More settings.
  3. Tap on Install apps from external sources.
  4. Select the browser (e.g., Chrome or Firefox) you want to download the APK files from.
  5. Toggle Allow app installs on.
Alexander Ross

Alexander Ross

Gaming, Esports & Interactive Media Writer

Alexander Ross has covered the video game industry for a decade, writing deep dives on game design, esports tournaments, VR developments, and gaming culture.

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