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Whereis® on Windows Pc

Developed By: Sensis Australia Pty Ltd

License: Free

Rating: 3,9/5 - 657 votes

Last Updated: December 24, 2023

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version	1.6.2
Size	16.4 MB
Release Date	July 12, 17
Category	Maps & Navigation Apps
App Permissions: Allows an app to access precise location. [see more (12)]
What's New: We have moved to a high resolution satellite imagery service that extends our coverage across Australia.Imagery will be automatically updated more often as our... [see more]
Description from Developer: Whereis® is a FREE app providing voice guided turn-by-turn navigation across Australia. Get to your destination quickly and easily. ● Winner of 2013 Australian Mobile Award (best... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Whereis® and install on Windows PC. Whereis® is free Maps & Navigation app, developed by Sensis Australia Pty Ltd. Latest version of Whereis® is 1.6.2, was released on 2017-07-12 (updated on 2023-12-24). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100,000. Overall rating of Whereis® is 3,9. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 657 users, 307 users had rated it 5*, 65 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Whereis® on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Whereis® on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Whereis® on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Install using BlueStacks
Install using NoxPlayer

Step By Step Guide To Install Whereis® using BlueStacks

Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
Once installed, click "Whereis®" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Whereis® on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Whereis®" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.6.2.

Download Whereis® 1.6.2 on Windows PC – 16.4 MB

Whereis® is a FREE app providing voice guided turn-by-turn navigation across Australia. Get to your destination quickly and easily.

● Winner of 2013 Australian Mobile Award (best navigation app)
● Finalist in the 2012 AIMIA Awards in the categories of ‘Best Application for a Mobile’ & ‘Best Tourism or Travel’

Need directions? Ask a local. Whereis® is your local map provider with extensive coverage of Australia. Whereis® understands local conditions.

FEATURES INCLUDE:
● Voice-guided navigation, telling you when to make a turn
● Automatic re-route if you take a wrong turn
● Day & night-mode views when navigating
● Extensive Australian map coverage using the most up-to-date data from Whereis®, Australia’s local mapping expert
● Locate yourself on the map
● Search for addresses, places & businesses from Yellow Pages®
● Quick search panel to find points of interest on your map such as petrol stations, ATMs, restaurants, car parks, etc.

NOTES:
● Parts of this app use the phone’s GPS, and continued use can dramatically decrease battery life.
● As Whereis® is designed for use in Australia, you cannot use the Current Location or Navigation features outside Australia. You will, however, still be able to search maps, addresses, businesses & directions.
● Restrictions on driver use of mobile phones exist in some States and Territories and you should check local rules.

We’re committed to ensuring Whereis® is the best free mapping & navigation app in Australia, so please send through your feedback and ideas to appfeedback@whereis.com

Report Map Changes - http://whereis.formstack.com/forms/whereis_feedback

We have moved to a high resolution satellite imagery service that extends our coverage across Australia.
Imagery will be automatically updated more often as our towns and cities grow.
We’ve also fixed some reported bugs.
Please keep sending through your feedback and ideas to appfeedback@whereis.com

Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows an application to read the user's contacts data.
Allows an application to write the user's contacts data.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an application to initiate a phone call without going through the Dialer user interface for the user to confirm the call.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows an application to read the user's call log.
Allows an application to write (but not read] the user's call log data.