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Signal Strength on Windows Pc

Developed By: Lakshman

License: Free

Rating: 4,3/5 - 49.014 votes

Last Updated: April 16, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 28.1.0
Size 16.7 MB
Release Date November 14, 24
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to access information about networks. [see more (9)]

What's New:
• Bug fixes [see more]

Description from Developer:
Are you living or working in a low signal area ?
Are you sure that your internet is connected ?
Is your 5G connection actually connected to 5G?
Then this is the app for you. With t... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Signal Strength and install on Windows PC. Signal Strength is free Tools app, developed by Lakshman. Latest version of Signal Strength is 28.1.0, was released on 2024-11-14 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 1,000,000. Overall rating of Signal Strength is 4,3. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 49,014 users, 3,362 users had rated it 5*, 31,613 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Signal Strength on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Signal Strength on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

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

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Are you living or working in a low signal area ?
Are you sure that your internet is connected ?
Is your 5G connection actually connected to 5G?
Then this is the app for you. With this app you can get a good idea of the Cellular and WiFi signal strength and find out which corners of your office or home are having the best reception.

What this app gives you:-

General User
• Signal meter 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G, WiFi
• Signal Charts including logger
• Connectivity check
• Speed test
• WiFi scan
• Home screen signal widgets including signal, connectivity/latency, network, battery, clock and storage (Pro feature)
• Signal notification in status bar (Pro feature)

Advanced User
• RF dBm, Channel, bandwidth, linkspeed, frequency
• Network stats
• Cell towers
• Latency
• Out of service, low signal and roaming alerts.

Permissions
The app uses these sensitive permissions only for the purpose of displaying the signal information.
• Phone permissions. This permission is essentially required for accessing and diplaying SIM, network and phone state.
• Location permission. The app does not use location data. However app requires to display cellular and wifi signal details which are protected by precise location permission.
• Background location access. Signal Widgets, notifications, log and alerts are a core feature of this app which need to work in the background and respond while the app is not in use. For correct operation of these features in addition to location permission, app will also need background location permission.

Pro Features(Inapp Purchase)
• AdFree
• Signal widgets (6 types)
• Connectivity widget (1 type)
• Signal Notification in status bar

Important
• A very few phones are not following the signal reporting standard fully especially 5G/dual SIM related. Consider sending a debug report by email from app menu to incorporate workarounds.
• Bug fixes
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.
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.