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Shadowsocks Free Account on Windows Pc

Developed By: Funny Games

License: Free

Rating: 4,0/5 - 99 votes

Last Updated: December 27, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 4.6.1
Size 10.3 MB
Release Date September 18, 18
Category Communication Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to change network connectivity state. [see more (11)]

What's New:
Initial release with dual IPv4 and IPv6 proxy. [see more]

Description from Developer:
Shadowsocks client for Android device, with working proxy account. Users can choose IPv6 or IPv4 proxy connection to browse the web privately and securely.

Shadowsocks is a secur... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Shadowsocks Free Account and install on Windows PC. Shadowsocks Free Account is free Communication app, developed by Funny Games. Latest version of Shadowsocks Free Account is 4.6.1, was released on 2018-09-18 (updated on 2023-12-27). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 10,000. Overall rating of Shadowsocks Free Account is 4,0. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 99 users, 18 users had rated it 5*, 64 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Shadowsocks Free Account on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Shadowsocks Free Account on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

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

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 4.6.1.

Download Shadowsocks Free Account 4.6.1 on Windows PC – 10.3 MB

Shadowsocks client for Android device, with working proxy account. Users can choose IPv6 or IPv4 proxy connection to browse the web privately and securely.

Shadowsocks is a secure socks5 proxy with a variety of encryption methods to encrypt and obfuscate your online data. Using a Shadowsocks proxy will greatly improve your privacy, and access some websites that your ISP may have blocked.

To use IPv6, make sure your local network support it. Otherwise use IPv4.

Notes:

1. Shadowsocks is a bleeding edge open source socks5 proxy project;
2. It consists of server code and client code, for PC, Mac, Android, Linux OS;
3. This is a client software for Android, with embedded server/proxy account;
4. You can use the account on your PC, MacOS, iOS, openWRT router as well;

The open source Shadowsocks project can be found here:
https://www.shadowsocks.org

This software is based on the open source code depository below, with a built-in server account.

https://github.com/shadowsocks/shadowsocks-android

This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without expressed or implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program. If not, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/.
Initial release with dual IPv4 and IPv6 proxy.
Allows applications to change network connectivity state.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows applications to perform I/O operations over NFC.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows applications to access information about networks.