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Simple SMS locator on Windows Pc

Developed By: Gan

License: Free

Rating: 4,5/5 - 2 votes

Last Updated: December 27, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.5
Size 422.1 KB
Release Date January 25, 23
Category Maps & Navigation Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an application to receive SMS messages. [see more (6)]

What's New:
Remove localization of SMS messages to decrease it count [see more]

Description from Developer:
It has some benefits:

- Send precise location determined by GPS
- Work without Internet
- Work on devices with Android 6+
- Work on devices from Mui, Huaway and e.t.c that have &q... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Simple SMS locator and install on Windows PC. Simple SMS locator is free Maps & Navigation app, developed by Gan. Latest version of Simple SMS locator is 1.5, was released on 2023-01-25 (updated on 2023-12-27). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100. Overall rating of Simple SMS locator is 4,5. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 2 users, 1 users had rated it 5*, 1 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Simple SMS locator on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Simple SMS locator on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

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

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.5.

Download Simple SMS locator 1.5 on Windows PC – 422.1 KB

It has some benefits:

- Send precise location determined by GPS
- Work without Internet
- Work on devices with Android 6+
- Work on devices from Mui, Huaway and e.t.c that have "protected app list" and block to start app after reboot,
- Continue work after reboot,
- Use link to Google maps in modern 2017 format
- Free and Open source,
- There are no ADS in it

And some constrain:
- Need device with GPS
- Determining precise location take time


How it works:

On first run, you setup pass-phrase. After you can sent SMS to this phone from another with this pass-phrase. In response you receive two sms link to Google maps, pointed to location of phone:
- First with last-known may by coarse location of a phone;
- Second with fine location determined by GPS

You can get source code here:
https://github.com/Gan4x4/sms_locator/
Remove localization of SMS messages to decrease it count
Allows an application to receive SMS messages.
Allows an application to send SMS messages.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Must be required by an AccessibilityService, to ensure that only the system can bind to it.