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f.lux (preview, root-only) on Windows Pc

Developed By: justgetflux

License: Free

Rating: 3,2/5 - 6.287 votes

Last Updated: January 09, 2024

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Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 22.0
Size 3.7 MB
Release Date March 16, 16
Category Health & Fitness Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an app to access approximate location. [see more (3)]

What's New:
v22:Fixes a black screen bug.Adds a time-picker for wake time.v21:Fixes tablet/phablet crashes.Fixes Chrome flashing. [see more]

Description from Developer:
f.lux removes the bright blue colors from your phone to help you wind down at night and returns your screen to normal the next day. This preview version is not a final release. It... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download f.lux (preview, root-only) and install on Windows PC. f.lux (preview, root-only) is free Health & Fitness app, developed by justgetflux. Latest version of f.lux (preview, root-only) is 22.0, was released on 2016-03-16 (updated on 2024-01-09). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 1,000,000. Overall rating of f.lux (preview, root-only) is 3,2. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 6,287 users, 2,119 users had rated it 5*, 2,754 users had rated it 1*.

How to install f.lux (preview, root-only) on Windows?

Instruction on how to install f.lux (preview, root-only) on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install f.lux (preview, root-only) 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 f.lux (preview, root-only) 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 "f.lux (preview, root-only)" 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 f.lux (preview, root-only) 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 "f.lux (preview, root-only)" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 22.0.

Download f.lux (preview, root-only) 22.0 on Windows PC – 3.7 MB

f.lux removes the bright blue colors from your phone to help you wind down at night and returns your screen to normal the next day. This preview version is not a final release. It requires a rooted phone, and otherwise it will not do much. We appreciate your help with bug reports and feature questions.

Most rooted Lollipop and Marshmallow devices (5.x and 6.x) will work.
Some rooted Kitkat (4.x) devices will work, but many do not.

Known issues:
- Many Samsung Galaxy devices do not work
- Your screen will flash anytime an app is updated through Google Play

Also, if you want to uninstall, do one of these things:
- Disable f.lux before uninstalling
- Reboot after uninstalling
v22:
Fixes a black screen bug.
Adds a time-picker for wake time.

v21:
Fixes tablet/phablet crashes.
Fixes Chrome flashing.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.