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mSwitch on Windows Pc

Developed By: NICK IT

License: Free

Rating: 2,4/5 - 3.550 votes

Last Updated: April 16, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.4.37
Size 13.9 MB
Release Date April 05, 19
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks. [see more (39)]

What's New:
Minor bug fixed, UI update, Now you can connect this app with Bluetooth Mswitch as well. [see more]

Description from Developer:
App for setting tasks to perform when pressing on your mSwitch or other compatible plug, or your Android Wear device. The big difference between mSwitch and the other applications... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download mSwitch and install on Windows PC. mSwitch is free Tools app, developed by NICK IT. Latest version of mSwitch is 1.4.37, was released on 2019-04-05 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100,000. Overall rating of mSwitch is 2,4. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 3,550 users, 1,855 users had rated it 5*, 736 users had rated it 1*.

How to install mSwitch on Windows?

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

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

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.4.37.

Download mSwitch 1.4.37 on Windows PC – 13.9 MB

App for setting tasks to perform when pressing on your mSwitch or other compatible plug, or your Android Wear device. The big difference between mSwitch and the other applications is that this one is clean, and has readable English.

For users who purchase the Unlocker, includes the ability to convert mSwitch to a system app, which enables many more permissions and toggles, as well as the ability to make mSwitch bulletproof (5.0+) or more resilient (4.4) to other applications trying to take control of the media button.

Supported Presses:
1-9 short clicks
1-3 long presses

Includes Android Wear micro app to send commands to your handheld device by tapping your wearable screen, and a desktop widget for the same.

NOTE:

ROOT ACCESS OR A CUSTOM RECOVERY ARE REQUIRED TO GRANT SYSTEM PERMISSIONS, SO IF THE ACTION YOU WANT REQUIRES THIS, AND YOU DONT MEET THOSE CRITERIA, THERE ARE NOTHING WE CAN DO ABOUT IT SO PLEASE DON'T DOWNLOAD AND RATE BADLY.


WE ARE USING "android.permission.BIND_DEVICE_ADMIN" PERMISSION TO CONTROLLING FEW DEVICE ACTIVITY LIKE TOGGLING SCREEN LOCK, POWER KEY TOGGLE. WITHOUT THIS PERMISSION THOSE FUNCTION WILL NOT WORK. WE ARE BUILDING MANY EMERGENCY USED CASES TO MAKE THE WORLD A SAFER PLACE.



For everybody:
Any application, activity or shortcut, flashlight, hotwords, toolbox, change ringer mode, bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi hotspot, auto-rotate, auto-brightness, home key, screen on/off, recent apps, media play/pause/next/previous, expand statusbar, expand quicksettings

For users with root access:
Screenshot, back key, camera shutter key

FOLLOWING ARE FOR PURCHASERS OF THE UNLOCKER:

Speak battery level, speak the time, voice recorder

With root:
Volume +/-, power key, menu key, brightness +/-

With system permissions:
Toggle GPS, toggle NFC, invert display (5.0+), flight mode, toggle mobile data, system reboot dialog

Languages Supported:

English (me)
Chinese (4PDA)
French (Florent Serre)
Italian (Gianluigi Rubino & Ivan Sferrazza)
Slovak (Henrich Lichtner)
Spanish (Nayra Pumar)
Russian (4PDA)
Minor bug fixed, UI update, Now you can connect this app with Bluetooth Mswitch as well.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to connect to paired bluetooth devices.
Allows applications to discover and pair bluetooth devices.
Allows an application to broadcast sticky intents.
Allows an application to initiate a phone call without going through the Dialer user interface for the user to confirm the call.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows applications to change network connectivity state.
Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
Allows applications to disable the keyguard if it is not secure.
Allows an application to expand or collapse the status bar.
This constant was deprecated in API level 21. No longer enforced.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an application to call killBackgroundProcesses(String].
Allows an application to modify global audio settings.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
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 an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows an application to record audio.
Allows an application to change the Z-order of tasks.
Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to write the user's contacts data.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to read or write the system settings.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
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.
Allows an application to call any phone number, including emergency numbers, without going through the Dialer user interface for the user to confirm the call being placed.
Allows an application to change whether an application component (other than its own] is enabled or not.
Allows an application to know what content is playing and control its playback.
Allows modification of the telephony state - power on, mmi, etc.
Required to be able to reboot the device.
Allows an application to read or write the secure system settings.
Allows applications to access information about networks.