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Writer on Windows Pc

Developed By: James McMinn

License: Free

Rating: 4,1/5 - 15.034 votes

Last Updated: January 09, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.1
Size 95.5 KB
Release Date May 02, 13
Category Productivity Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an application to write to external storage. [see more (2)]

What's New:
All lists automatically format the next list itemNumbered lists keep count of list itemsImproved handling of document titles and file namesImproved storage of... [see more]

Description from Developer:
Writer is a writing application without the fuss and distraction of a traditional word processor. It's perfect for everything from taking notes to writing a novel on your phone... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Writer and install on Windows PC. Writer is free Productivity app, developed by James McMinn. Latest version of Writer is 1.1, was released on 2013-05-02 (updated on 2024-01-09). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 1,000,000. Overall rating of Writer is 4,1. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 15,034 users, 1,766 users had rated it 5*, 9,283 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Writer on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Writer on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

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

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.1.

Download Writer 1.1 on Windows PC – 95.5 KB

Writer is a writing application without the fuss and distraction of a traditional word processor. It's perfect for everything from taking notes to writing a novel on your phone or tablet.

Writer's philosophy is Keep It Simple. Writer tries to be as basic as possible, giving you somewhere to turn your thoughts into text, markdown support, and some statistics. Nothing more. Nothing less.

Note: Files are currently stored stored in sdcard://Writer/. Future versions of Writer will allow you to select a custom directory, share documents through email, and synchronize your documents using Dropbox and Box.net
All lists automatically format the next list item
Numbered lists keep count of list items
Improved handling of document titles and file names
Improved storage of document titles
In case of no title, first line of document is used
Reading time now shows seconds
A couple of small bug fixes
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to read from external storage.