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Compass on Windows Pc

Developed By: Tool Apps (music, video, recorder)

License: Free

Rating: 4,4/5 - 546 votes

Last Updated: December 26, 2023

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Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.5.7
Size 3.9 MB
Release Date April 05, 18
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Allows access to the vibrator. [see more (10)]

Description from Developer:
A Compass can be used for most of your outdoor activities such as travel, picnics, camping, hiking or boating.
There are many compass apps on the market but most of them work accur... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Compass and install on Windows PC. Compass is free Tools app, developed by Tool Apps (music, video, recorder). Latest version of Compass is 1.5.7, was released on 2018-04-05 (updated on 2023-12-26). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 50,000. Overall rating of Compass is 4,4. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 546 users, 378 users had rated it 5*, 31 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Compass on Windows?

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

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Compass 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!

  1. Install using BlueStacks
  2. Install using NoxPlayer

Step By Step Guide To Install Compass 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 "Compass" 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 Compass 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 "Compass" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.5.7.

Download Compass 1.5.7 on Windows PC – 3.9 MB

A Compass can be used for most of your outdoor activities such as travel, picnics, camping, hiking or boating.
There are many compass apps on the market but most of them work accurately only in America but less accurate in Australia and Asia. Our Compass apps can work accurately all over the world. Because of The compass app depends on the performance of your device exactly. If it is inaccurate, please check that you aren't being affected by a magnetic field.

Your 5-star ratings will encourage us to create and develop more free apps.

This compass app is a tool to search bearings (azimuth, directions) with embedded magnetic sensors. It has some significant features below.

1. Although you may turn your phone into portrait or landscape mode, the heading is fixed.
2. Metal Detector is included to verify magnetic sensor.
3. GPS and Google Maps are supported.

Useful features:
• Latitude, longitude and address
• Simple to use, use it like a real compass
• True heading and magnetic heading
• Magnetic strength
• Professional design
• Sensor status
• The dampened compass card, which swings naturally, orientates you with just one glance.
• A decimal bearing provides detailed direction.
• A cardinal bearing gives you a quick way of expressing general direction to others.
• Magnetic and true north are available, the app automatically takes care of variation.
• Incredibly smooth movements
• No internet connection required.
• Support many language
• It’s FREE

****IMPORTANT: To use, hold your Android device flat, use just like a real compass. Your device must have MAGNETIC SENSOR inside to read earth magnetic field. If you encounter a direction error, calibrate your phone by waving the device in a figure 8, two or three times.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows an application to read or write the system settings.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to read from external storage.