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GPS Compass on Windows Pc

Developed By: Giannis Alevizakis

License: Free

Rating: 5,0/5 - 1 votes

Last Updated: April 18, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 35.0
Size 13.4 MB
Release Date January 14, 24
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an app to access precise location. [see more (5)]

What's New:
BugfixesNewest APIsAdded satellite details [see more]

Description from Developer:
GPS Compass is both compass and GPS point direction app. It can show you both magnetic and true North.
All directions are calculated considering the true North.
You can save as muc... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download GPS Compass and install on Windows PC. GPS Compass is free Tools app, developed by Giannis Alevizakis. Latest version of GPS Compass is 35.0, was released on 2024-01-14 (updated on 2024-04-18). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 1,000. Overall rating of GPS Compass is 5,0. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 1 users, 1 users had rated it 5*, 1 users had rated it 1*.

How to install GPS Compass on Windows?

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

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

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

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GPS Compass is both compass and GPS point direction app. It can show you both magnetic and true North.
All directions are calculated considering the true North.
You can save as much locations as you want either by keyboard or by google maps. You can save your parked car, your hotel, your mountain hut, your friend's house and many more. Navigate to saved locations with ease as you are being provided with many information like direction, distance, speed, accuracy, altitude, current and destination coordinates in four different formats included and the Hellenic system HGRS87.
Furthermore you can export and import all the locations in kml file in your memory card for backup or for viewing the locations in Google Earth .
If you like you can share your location with friends via Facebook, Messenger, SMS, Twitter, Skype, Viber, WhatsApp Messenger, Hangouts, Gmail, Google+ and many more.

For accurate directions hold the phone in horizontal position (just like a real compass).
To calibrate the compass sensor rotate the device in all directions.

Permission needed for this app:
- Location - needed to show your real location on the map and on main screen
- Internet - needed to display the map
Bugfixes
Newest APIs
Added satellite details
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.