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Places on Windows Pc

Developed By: PCSalt.com

License: Free

Rating: 4,1/5 - 1.619 votes

Last Updated: December 24, 2023

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version	6.3.7
Size	3.1 MB
Release Date	December 11, 22
Category	Travel & Local Apps
App Permissions: Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (4)]
What's New: On our user's demand :+ Bug Fixes+ UX improved for places details+ displaying list of search radius in miles+ feature to search place by name+ added radius... [see more]
Description from Developer: Places helps you in searching a location at your current location, or at a different location by changing your location. On our user's demand we have added two features: - Sea... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Places and install on Windows PC. Places is free Travel & Local app, developed by PCSalt.com. Latest version of Places is 6.3.7, was released on 2022-12-11 (updated on 2023-12-24). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100,000. Overall rating of Places is 4,1. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 1,619 users, 986 users had rated it 5*, 191 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Places on Windows?

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

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

Install using BlueStacks
Install using NoxPlayer

Step By Step Guide To Install Places using BlueStacks

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.
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
Once installed, click "Places" 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 Places on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Places" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 6.3.7.

Download Places 6.3.7 on Windows PC – 3.1 MB

Places helps you in searching a location at your current location, or at a different location by changing your location.

On our user's demand we have added two features:
- Search a place by name, and
- Added a radius option to limit the search

Default distance unit is miles, if you want to change it to kilo meters, then visit Settings screen.

Like its previous version, list of all place category is there to ease your search. In search by category, specific place name and radius could be provided.

> Don't get lost, search for nearby places using this application. It will help you navigate to that place.
> Explore nearby places before going somewhere.
> Assist someone else to find what's nearby them.

An application by PCSalt.com to list near by places like ATM, Bank, Bar, Cafe, Doctor, Fire Station, Gas Station, Hospital, Movie Theater, Health, Pharmacy, Police, etc.

Google Map is used to display your current location, or any marked place you have selected by searching the address.

If you want to navigate to the searched place then it is advised to enable GPS to get more accurate navigation direction.

NOTE:
- This application needs access to device's current location using GPS or Network (WiFi/Mobile Data).
- Accuracy of location depends on the device, selected location provider and your location (if you are inside your home or office building then GPS might not work properly)
- We don't run any background task, app runs only when it is opened

Thank you for your support and reviews (on play store and emails). We will provide next version with more features suggested/requested by you.

On our user's demand :
+ Bug Fixes
+ UX improved for places details
+ displaying list of search radius in miles
+ feature to search place by name
+ added radius option.
+ added support for non-English language

Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.