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SMB plugin for Ghost Commander (old) on Windows Pc

Developed By: Ghost Squared

License: Free

Rating: 4,0/5 - 1.707 votes

Last Updated: December 23, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.33b4
Size 218.6 KB
Release Date December 09, 22
Category Libraries & Demo Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks. [see more (1)]

What's New:
Fixes [see more]

Description from Developer:
A plug-in to the "Ghost Commander file manager" to
access to Windows network shared folders (also referenced as SMB, Samba, CIFS).
Only supports SMBv1 protocol. Please gi... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download SMB plugin for Ghost Commander (old) and install on Windows PC. SMB plugin for Ghost Commander (old) is free Libraries & Demo app, developed by Ghost Squared. Latest version of SMB plugin for Ghost Commander (old) is 1.33b4, was released on 2022-12-09 (updated on 2023-12-23). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100,000. Overall rating of SMB plugin for Ghost Commander (old) is 4,0. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 1,707 users, 290 users had rated it 5*, 1,126 users had rated it 1*.

How to install SMB plugin for Ghost Commander (old) on Windows?

Instruction on how to install SMB plugin for Ghost Commander (old) on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install SMB plugin for Ghost Commander (old) 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 SMB plugin for Ghost Commander (old) 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 "SMB plugin for Ghost Commander (old)" 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 SMB plugin for Ghost Commander (old) 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 "SMB plugin for Ghost Commander (old)" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

Discussion

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A plug-in to the "Ghost Commander file manager" to
access to Windows network shared folders (also referenced as SMB, Samba, CIFS).
Only supports SMBv1 protocol. Please give a try to the new SMB plugins which supports latest versions of the SMB protocol.

Please note: Make sure you've installed the Ghost Commander application itself before attempting to download and install this plugin.

To use this plugin, launch Ghost Commander and navigate to 'Menu > Location > Home > Windows share'. Alternatively, scroll along the toolbar until you arrive at 'Home' and then tap it. Enter your server name and credentials (if any), then tap the 'Connect' button.

Once connected, you should be able to see a list of Windows machines or Samba servers on the network.

Tip: Better have the windows account with password. A passwordless windows account might not work.

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Email the developer if you have any questions.
Fixes
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.