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Friends Tracker on Windows Pc

Developed By: Shriek Apps

License: Free

Rating: 3,9/5 - 3.355 votes

Last Updated: December 24, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 2.1
Size 2.7 MB
Release Date August 17, 16
Category Communication Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting. [see more (14)]

What's New:
The app's menu option button is now visible on Android 4.0 and above. [see more]

Description from Developer:
Track the location of your friends, family, girlfriends and boyfriends using the Friends Tracker app!
** Works even without GPS **
** Totally free. No hidden cost **
** Works even... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Friends Tracker and install on Windows PC. Friends Tracker is free Communication app, developed by Shriek Apps. Latest version of Friends Tracker is 2.1, was released on 2016-08-17 (updated on 2023-12-24). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 500,000. Overall rating of Friends Tracker is 3,9. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 3,355 users, 1 users had rated it 5*, 414 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Friends Tracker on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Friends Tracker on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Friends Tracker 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!

Step By Step Guide To Install Friends Tracker 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 "Friends Tracker" 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 Friends Tracker 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 "Friends Tracker" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Track the location of your friends, family, girlfriends and boyfriends using the Friends Tracker app!
** Works even without GPS **
** Totally free. No hidden cost **
** Works even when internet is off **

The app allows you to select a contact from your contact list or enter a number of the user you wish to know location of. An SMS will be sent to that number and if that person has this app installed, then the user is requested for permission to send the location information to you. If he clicks on 'Deny' option then the location info is not sent to you. If the person selects 'Allow' option, then you will get the location information and you will be notified in the notification bar as soon as the location info is obtained. Clicking on the notification will take you directly to Google Map where the location of that person is displayed using a marker.

If you want to allow location request from a user always, you can add his/her number in the "Allowed List" in the preferences panel of the app. Whenever a location request is received from this number, location info of your device is returned without waiting/asking for your permission.
Similarly, if you want to deny location request from a user always, you have to add his/her number in the "Deny List" in preferences of the app.

You can also send your location to any of your contacts by clicking on "Send Location" and an SMS with your current location will be sent to the contact. If the other person has this app installed then he/she will be able to view your location on Google Map.

Permissions used are for reading name of contacts, send and read SMS and for reading location information only.
The app's menu option button is now visible on Android 4.0 and above.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
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 open network sockets.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an application to send SMS messages.
Allows an application to read SMS messages.
Allows an application to receive SMS messages.
Allows an application to read the user's contacts data.
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.