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Z Launcher Beta on Windows Pc

Developed By: Nokia Apps Distribution LLC

License: Free

Rating: 4,3/5 - 39.136 votes

Last Updated: December 24, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.3.8-Beta
Size 10.5 MB
Release Date April 14, 16
Category Personalization Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (21)]

What's New:
- Faster, more stable and reduced data usage- Performance improvements- Bug fixes [see more]

Description from Developer:
From Nokia, a re-imagined way to use your Android. Adapts to you. Launches anything in one second.


Throughout the day, Nokia Z Launcher is learning how you use your phone and pro... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Z Launcher Beta and install on Windows PC. Z Launcher Beta is free Personalization app, developed by Nokia Apps Distribution LLC. Latest version of Z Launcher Beta is 1.3.8-Beta, was released on 2016-04-14 (updated on 2023-12-24). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 1,000,000. Overall rating of Z Launcher Beta is 4,3. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 39,136 users, 22 users had rated it 5*, 2 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Z Launcher Beta on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Z Launcher Beta on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Z Launcher Beta 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!

  1. Install using BlueStacks
  2. Install using NoxPlayer

Step By Step Guide To Install Z Launcher Beta using BlueStacks

  1. 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.
  2. 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
  3. Once installed, click "Z Launcher Beta" 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 Z Launcher Beta on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

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

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.3.8-Beta.

Download Z Launcher Beta 1.3.8-Beta on Windows PC – 10.5 MB

From Nokia, a re-imagined way to use your Android. Adapts to you. Launches anything in one second.


Throughout the day, Nokia Z Launcher is learning how you use your phone and promoting your favorite apps so you can get to them faster. The more you use it, the better it gets.


IT’S SO SIMPLE

*Scribble – Scribble a letter to find what you want

*Launch – Apps, contacts, or websites

*Adapt – It learns to promote the right stuff at the right time


WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING ABOUT Z LAUNCHER

“Nokia just made the smartest Android launcher around” – Slashgear

“Wonderfully simple and shockingly innovative” – BGR

“A predictive Android launcher, that actually looks great.” – Venturebeat

“Simple. Effective. Interesting. And Nokia.” – Phandroid


Thank you for trying out Z Launcher Beta and providing your very helpful feedback.


Since our original 1.0.0-Beta release on Nov 18, we have made lots of improvements based on your feedback. Our latest update continues this trend with addition of our most highly requested feature in recent months: support for standard Android widgets. We hope you like it!

Please be sure to visit our FEEDBACK forum at www.zlauncher.com and submit or vote on other issues or features you would like to see!
- Faster, more stable and reduced data usage
- Performance improvements
- Bug fixes
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about 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 contacts data.
Allows an application to initiate a phone call without going through the Dialer user interface for the user to confirm the call.
Allows an application to read the user's call log.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows an application to read the user's calendar data.
This constant was deprecated in API level 21. No longer enforced.
Allows an application to read SMS messages.
Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to write the sync settings.
Allows an application to tell the AppWidget service which application can access AppWidget's data.
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 set the wallpaper.
Allows an application to read or write the system settings.
This permission can be used on content providers to allow the global search system to access their data.