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hessenschau - Nachrichten on Windows Pc

Developed By: Hessischer Rundfunk

License: Free

Rating: 4,6/5 - 3.570 votes

Last Updated: August 04, 2026

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 2.5.6#1721
Size 29.5 MB
Release Date October 26, 25
Category News & Magazines Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (4)]

What's New:
In der Wettervorhersage gibt es nun Audio-Beiträge. [see more]

Description from Developer:
With the hessenschau app, you'll always stay up to date: Current news and videos from your region, Hesse weather, rain radar, and the latest traffic situation.

So you won'... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download hessenschau - Nachrichten and install on Windows PC. hessenschau - Nachrichten is free News & Magazines app, developed by Hessischer Rundfunk. Latest version of hessenschau - Nachrichten is 2.5.6#1721, was released on 2025-10-26 (updated on 2026-08-04). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100,000. Overall rating of hessenschau - Nachrichten is 4,6. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 3,570 users, 2,142 users had rated it 5*, 0 users had rated it 1*.

How to install hessenschau - Nachrichten on Windows?

Instruction on how to install hessenschau - Nachrichten on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

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

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With the hessenschau app, you'll always stay up to date: Current news and videos from your region, Hesse weather, rain radar, and the latest traffic situation.

So you won't miss anything in the future, you can subscribe to push notifications for breaking news and other important news, as well as selected topics and severe weather warnings from your region. You can also add the top stories as a widget directly to your smartphone's home screen.
The home page of the hessenschau app offers a quick and reliable overview of current events in Hesse. Our news tickers (e.g., "Hessen am Morgen" or Eintracht-Ticker) in particular ensure you won't miss anything important. Current short videos in the app are optimized for use on smartphones. Here you'll find news and information from your region or city, including Frankfurt, Wiesbaden, Kassel, Darmstadt, Offenbach, Hanau, Gießen, and Fulda. You can also search for articles, videos, and audio files that are no longer available on the app's home page.

You'll find a weather forecast for the next four days and a rain radar with a forecast for the next two hours in our weather section. Current traffic jam information for highways and federal roads is reliably prepared in our traffic section. In the sports section, you'll find comprehensive information on the most important clubs and sports, as well as results and standings for football, handball, basketball, ice hockey, tennis, and many other sports.

Whether you're interested in the background of regional politics and business or looking for cultural and leisure tips for your region – here you'll find all of Hesse in one app. As a highlight, you can customize the start area according to your interests. Display "your" topics: Current news from the state parliament, football news from Eintracht Frankfurt and Darmstadt 98, or news from Frankfurt Airport.

In bright light or in the evening, reading apps on a dark background is often more pleasant. In so-called dark mode, the app switches to white text and a black background upon request, just as you prefer.

All features of the hessenschau app at a glance:

• Quick access to current Hessen news
• All the important news from your region
• Current short videos in portrait format
• Live stream from hr-fernsehen
• Current podcasts
• Hessenschau broadcast archive of the past 30 days
• Hessen weather: 4-day forecast, severe weather warnings, rain radar with forecast
• Traffic reports: traffic jam information, speed cameras, traffic cameras
• Push notifications for breaking news, top topics, selected topics, and severe weather warnings from your region
• Customizable home screen
• Top news in a widget on your smartphone's home screen
• Display in dimmed dark mode
• Convenient search
• Optimized design for tablets

Download and test it now. If you like the app, we would appreciate a positive review. If you have any technical problems, please contact us at app@hessenschau.de – we'll be happy to help.
In der Wettervorhersage gibt es nun Audio-Beiträge.
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.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.