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Floating Home Button on Windows Pc

Developed By: Headocean Technologies Pvt. Ltd.

License: Free

Rating: 3,6/5 - 43 votes

Last Updated: April 17, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.2
Size 2.7 MB
Release Date May 28, 15
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps. [see more (4)]

What's New:
Small bug fixes.Next release will have, custom icon setting feature [see more]

Description from Developer:
This is a Beta Android Application.
It is useful in the case, the home button of your android device is not working.

An Icon keeps floating on your device and behaves as if Home B... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Floating Home Button and install on Windows PC. Floating Home Button is free Tools app, developed by Headocean Technologies Pvt. Ltd.. Latest version of Floating Home Button is 1.2, was released on 2015-05-28 (updated on 2024-04-17). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 1,000. Overall rating of Floating Home Button is 3,6. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 43 users, 7 users had rated it 5*, 18 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Floating Home Button on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Floating Home Button on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

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

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.2.

Download Floating Home Button 1.2 on Windows PC – 2.7 MB

This is a Beta Android Application.
It is useful in the case, the home button of your android device is not working.

An Icon keeps floating on your device and behaves as if Home Button of your device.

To Start with, press START to make the Genie follow you everywhere, and press STOP to send him back into the Lamp.
Drag Genie to anywhere on the screen, he will obey you like a child.
Command Genie with double tap to take you to Home Screen of your device.
And to show the recent tasks list, just press and hold for a moment.

Please note that this App is under testing, so please do not show your anger with bad ratings and reviews in case you feel any issue.

Thanks you for your Support
Small bug fixes.

Next release will have, custom icon setting feature
Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
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.