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WiFi Sherlock - WiFi Finder on Windows Pc

Developed By: Thanos Fisherman

License: Free

Rating: 3,7/5 - 2.279 votes

Last Updated: December 24, 2023

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Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.5.8
Size 4 MB
Release Date October 22, 17
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (13)]

What's New:
Version 1.5.8- Some critical bug fixes. [see more]

Description from Developer:
WiFi Sherlock helps you discover wifi keys from venues around your location (i.e coffee shops, gyms, shopping centers etc). Are you near a coffee shop that offers wifi services to... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download WiFi Sherlock - WiFi Finder and install on Windows PC. WiFi Sherlock - WiFi Finder is free Tools app, developed by Thanos Fisherman. Latest version of WiFi Sherlock - WiFi Finder is 1.5.8, was released on 2017-10-22 (updated on 2023-12-24). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100,000. Overall rating of WiFi Sherlock - WiFi Finder is 3,7. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 2,279 users, 1 users had rated it 5*, 482 users had rated it 1*.

How to install WiFi Sherlock - WiFi Finder on Windows?

Instruction on how to install WiFi Sherlock - WiFi Finder on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

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

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WiFi Sherlock helps you discover wifi keys from venues around your location (i.e coffee shops, gyms, shopping centers etc). Are you near a coffee shop that offers wifi services to its customers? WiFi Sherlock will know and give you the wifi key (if there is any). All the keys are shared by USERS so everyone can contribute from places around the world. Help the database to get bigger and Share WiFi globally

WiFi Sherlock is Tightly intergrated with FOURSQUARE thus it is using foursquare services to achieve what it does. A lot of efford has been put into optimizing WiFI Sherlock to always get you the most updated wifi keys in the fastest possible way Unlike similar apps that give you really old outdated content.

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Version 1.5.8
- Some critical bug fixes.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to change network connectivity state.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows an application to clear the caches of all installed applications on the device.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to read from external storage.