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Magnifying Glass on Windows Pc

Developed By: David Parry

License: Free

Rating: 4,1/5 - 966 votes

Last Updated: April 16, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 6.0.0
Size 1.2 MB
Release Date June 27, 16
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Required to be able to access the camera device. [see more (1)]

Description from Developer:
The Magnifying Glass it does what it claims to do - it magnifies what one is looking at through the camera. This simple Magnifying Glass will magnify anything you want just launch... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Magnifying Glass and install on Windows PC. Magnifying Glass is free Tools app, developed by David Parry. Latest version of Magnifying Glass is 6.0.0, was released on 2016-06-27 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100,000. Overall rating of Magnifying Glass is 4,1. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 966 users, 115 users had rated it 5*, 608 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Magnifying Glass on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Magnifying Glass on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

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

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 6.0.0.

Download Magnifying Glass 6.0.0 on Windows PC – 1.2 MB

The Magnifying Glass it does what it claims to do - it magnifies what one is looking at through the camera. This simple Magnifying Glass will magnify anything you want just launch it and point at the item. It now will freeze the item you are viewing.
If you have a camera or tablet and it does not have a flash on it then the light on the application will not work.
A Mirror option has been added for anyone needing a quick mirror to check out makeup or just admire yourself using the front camera of your phone. Hope you like the new mirror if you have a front camera.


This application is now open sourced looking for other developers and testers for all the platforms to help out.
If you want go to http://code.google.com/p/magnifying-glass/ and contact me to start contributing.
Required to be able to access the camera device.