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Socket Mobile Companion on Windows Pc

Developed By: Socket Mobile

License: Free

Rating: 2,4/5 - 96 votes

Last Updated: April 17, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 3.4.1
Size 48 MB
Release Date November 02, 24
Category Productivity Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to connect to paired bluetooth devices. [see more (6)]

What's New:
Completely redesigned to make it easier than ever to set up and manage your Socket Mobile reader [see more]

Description from Developer:
PERFORMANCE
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Companion helps put your reader in the right mode. For apps that support high performance scanning, app mode is faster, more accurate, and easier to use. For all ot... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Socket Mobile Companion and install on Windows PC. Socket Mobile Companion is free Productivity app, developed by Socket Mobile. Latest version of Socket Mobile Companion is 3.4.1, was released on 2024-11-02 (updated on 2024-04-17). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 10,000. Overall rating of Socket Mobile Companion is 2,4. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 96 users, 53 users had rated it 5*, 26 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Socket Mobile Companion on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Socket Mobile Companion on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

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

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PERFORMANCE
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Companion helps put your reader in the right mode. For apps that support high performance scanning, app mode is faster, more accurate, and easier to use. For all other apps, basic keyboard is compatible with most apps.


SUPPORT
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Contact support to troubleshoot an issue or view solutions to common problems to resolve it yourself


PROTECTION
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SocketCare protects more than just your reader, it protects your productivity. If your reader is damaged or broken, faster turnaround times mean you are back in business sooner.


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As one of the earliest, certified iOS accessory manufacturers, we take pride in the products we make. We strive to offer the best in class customer service for the data capture industry.

Visit https://www.socketmobile.com for more information about our products and SDK.
Completely redesigned to make it easier than ever to set up and manage your Socket Mobile reader
Allows applications to connect to paired bluetooth devices.
Allows applications to discover and pair bluetooth devices.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.