Installing APK files from unknown sources requires a few extra steps to keep your device secure. Follow this guide carefully to complete the process smoothly.

Step 1: Download the Downloader App

1. Open the Google Play Store on your Android device.
2. Search for Downloader by AFTVnews.
3. Tap Install to download and install the app.

Step 2: Enable Unknown Sources

To allow installation of apps from outside the Play Store:

1. Open the Settings app.
2. Scroll down and tap Security & privacy (or just Security on some devices).
3. Tap Install unknown apps or Install from unknown sources.
4. Find and tap the Downloader app.
5. Toggle the switch to Allow installation from unknown sources.

Step 3: Download the APK File Using Downloader

1. Open the Downloader app.
2. In the URL field, type the direct link to the APK file.
3. Tap Go.
4. Wait for the download to complete.
5. A prompt will appear asking if you want to install the app.

Step 4: Install the APK File

1. When prompted, tap Install.
2. Wait for the installation to finish.
3. Choose Open to launch the app or Done to exit the installer.

Step 5: Verify the Installation

1. Return to your home screen or app drawer.
2. Look for the newly installed app icon.
3. Open the app to confirm it runs correctly.

Troubleshooting Tips

• Make sure Downloader has permission to install unknown apps.
• If installation fails, check if the APK file is corrupt or incompatible with your device.