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Locater on Windows Pc

Developed By: Dan Wong

License: Free

Rating: 5,0/5 - 7 votes

Last Updated: December 26, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 4.0.0
Size 1.4 MB
Release Date January 23, 23
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an app to access approximate location. [see more (6)]

What's New:
App Redesign. [see more]

Description from Developer:
Send your location to your friends so they can find you. Works without internet access by using text messages and Google Maps.

For the best experience when receiving someones loca... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Locater and install on Windows PC. Locater is free Tools app, developed by Dan Wong. Latest version of Locater is 4.0.0, was released on 2023-01-23 (updated on 2023-12-26). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100. Overall rating of Locater is 5,0. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 7 users, 7 users had rated it 5*, 1 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Locater on Windows?

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

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

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 4.0.0.

Download Locater 4.0.0 on Windows PC – 1.4 MB

Send your location to your friends so they can find you. Works without internet access by using text messages and Google Maps.

For the best experience when receiving someones location, cache your local area in Google Maps so you can get a better Map's image when you view other people's locations. For instructions, select the Three Dots -> Instructions.

Automated Reply
This new feature allows you to request other people using this apps location. You can request other people's location by selecting their contact and pressing the "Request" button. If the recipient has you on their "Automated Reply" List, they will automatically reply with their location. To add people to the list, select the Three Dots -> Automated Reply and then add your trusted contacts.
App Redesign.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows an application to send SMS messages.
Allows an application to read the user's contacts data.
Allows an application to receive SMS messages.
Allows an application to read SMS messages.