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Pocket Protector on Windows Pc

Developed By: All Devices Software

License: Free

Rating: 4,0/5 - 7 votes

Last Updated: December 24, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.0
Size 1.8 MB
Release Date April 29, 16
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting. [see more (1)]

Description from Developer:
What is Pocket Protector?
Pocket Protector is the best app to prevent accidental screen touches while your phone is in your pocket. No more pocket dialing, pocket texting, or acci... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Pocket Protector and install on Windows PC. Pocket Protector is free Tools app, developed by All Devices Software. Latest version of Pocket Protector is 1.0, was released on 2016-04-29 (updated on 2023-12-24). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 500. Overall rating of Pocket Protector is 4,0. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 7 users, 5 users had rated it 5*, 1 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Pocket Protector on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Pocket Protector on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Pocket Protector 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 Pocket Protector 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 "Pocket Protector" 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 Pocket Protector 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 "Pocket Protector" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.0.

Download Pocket Protector 1.0 on Windows PC – 1.8 MB

What is Pocket Protector?
Pocket Protector is the best app to prevent accidental screen touches while your phone is in your pocket. No more pocket dialing, pocket texting, or accidentally rearranging and deleting the icons on your home screen. If your phone is off when you put it in your pocket, rest assured it won't come back on.

How does Pocket Protector work?
Pocket Protector uses a custom algorithm along with sensors on your phone to accurately determine if your phone is in your pocket. No need to mess with a ton of different options like in many other apps. We've done the work for you. If your phone is in your pocket, Pocket Protector will prevent it from accidentally turning on.

How does Pocket Protector perform?
Despite being always on to protect you, Pocket Protector should not have any impact to the battery life or performance of your phone whatsoever.

PLEASE NOTE: In order to ensure your screen stays off in your pocket, this app must be an admin on your device. The only admin permission it has is to turn off the screen. As with all admin apps, if you choose to uninstall the app, you must first remove it's admin privileges. Instructions below. If you need assistance doing this, please don't hesitate to email us for support, which can be done directly from the app in the menu.

To remove admin privileges and uninstall:
Go to Android/Phone Settings.
Tap Security.
Tap Device administrators (sometimes called Phone administrators).
Uncheck the box next to Pocket Protector.
You can now uninstall as normal.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.