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SMS Widget on Windows Pc

Developed By: Abstract Wombat

License: Free

Rating: 3,7/5 - 66 votes

Last Updated: December 25, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 2.8
Size 2.9 MB
Release Date January 05, 17
Category Communication Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an application to read SMS messages. [see more (9)]

What's New:
- Fixed some crashes.- Improved WhatsApp group messaging support. [see more]

Description from Developer:
All your text messages (SMS) in one beautiful scrolling, resizable widget. Provides quick contact information as well as quick access to the conversation in your messaging app. Pl... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download SMS Widget and install on Windows PC. SMS Widget is free Communication app, developed by Abstract Wombat. Latest version of SMS Widget is 2.8, was released on 2017-01-05 (updated on 2023-12-25). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 5,000. Overall rating of SMS Widget is 3,7. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 66 users, 29 users had rated it 5*, 10 users had rated it 1*.

How to install SMS Widget on Windows?

Instruction on how to install SMS Widget on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

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

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 2.8.

Download SMS Widget 2.8 on Windows PC – 2.9 MB

All your text messages (SMS) in one beautiful scrolling, resizable widget. Provides quick contact information as well as quick access to the conversation in your messaging app. Plus, you can personalize the widget with your own color and style.


The list is sorted by date and time and only the latest message from each person is shown. This maximizes the number of conversations and contacts you can see on the widget.


Touch a message to open your messaging app directly to the conversation for quick reply.


Touch a person's image to show all their info for quick calling or messaging or anything else.


Complete customization.
* New messages can appear at the top of the widget, or the bottom, whichever you like better.
* Show incoming messages, outgoing messages, or both.
* Don't want the contact image displayed? Turn it off in the settings.
* Want to remove their name? You can do that too.
* Change the color and style.
- Fixed some crashes.
- Improved WhatsApp group messaging support.
Allows an application to read SMS messages.
Allows an application to receive SMS messages.
Allows an application to monitor incoming MMS messages.
Allows an application to receive WAP push messages.
Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.
Allows an application to read the user's contacts 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 open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.