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Dir - File Manager on Windows Pc

Developed By: pxHouse

License: Free

Rating: 3,7/5 - 311 votes

Last Updated: December 24, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.5.6
Size 1.1 MB
Release Date March 26, 18
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an application to write to external storage. [see more (3)]

What's New:
🔧 Fixed apk file installations [see more]

Description from Developer:
Manage your files with Dir! Dir is a tiny but fully featured material design file explorer that supports all common file management operations with an intuitive interface and highl... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Dir - File Manager and install on Windows PC. Dir - File Manager is free Tools app, developed by pxHouse. Latest version of Dir - File Manager is 1.5.6, was released on 2018-03-26 (updated on 2023-12-24). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 10,000. Overall rating of Dir - File Manager is 3,7. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 311 users, 62 users had rated it 5*, 161 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Dir - File Manager on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Dir - File Manager on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

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

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.5.6.

Download Dir - File Manager 1.5.6 on Windows PC – 1.1 MB

Manage your files with Dir! Dir is a tiny but fully featured material design file explorer that supports all common file management operations with an intuitive interface and highly optimized performance. File management has never been so easy.

📁 Explore, copy, move, delete and send files from your device's internal storage and SD card.
🏆 Based on material design principles but with a unique touch, Dir helps intuitively manage files. Dir's award winning design and beautiful animations make file operations a breeze.
📱 Android Go ready: Dir is a perfect match for Android Go device, helping you keep your device lean with its tiny size and resource footprint and its ability to fully work offline.
🔥 Optimized for low end devices and with just 1MB download size, Dir allows you to manage your files without bloating your phone.
🔋 Using an AMOLED screen? Dir has a Dark theme that is easy on the eyes and helps preserve battery, making your phone last longer.
🔖 Easily reach common files with file and folder bookmarks and home screen shortcuts.
🛡️ Free, open source and privacy minded: No ads, no unnecessary permissions, absolutely no data collection.
💻 Dir's full source code is available on Github and we welcome contributors. Check it out here https://github.com/veniosg/Dir


Notes:
* The animation design in Dir has earned it the "best use of motion in Material design app" award during Droidcon London 2016.
* Dir does not currently support root.
* Dir supports: English, Czech, German, Greek, Spanish, French, Hindu, Croatian, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Dutch, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, Turkish and Chinese.

Android™ and Android Go™ are trademarks of their respective owners.
🔧 Fixed apk file installations
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to request installing packages.
Allows an application to read from external storage.