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Samsung Band Selection on Windows Pc

Developed By: Ray W

License: Free

Rating: 3,8/5 - 2.515 votes

Last Updated: April 19, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.5.0
Size 2.9 MB
Release Date February 28, 23
Category Tools Apps

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

What's New:
- Added workaround for Samsung firmware update that blocks Band Selection access- Updated Android SDK to target API level 33 (Android 13)- Fully validated app... [see more]

Description from Developer:
This app will help you access hidden network settings for forcing band selection on Samsung phones. Some example use cases may include, but not limited to:
- Discovering new 4G LTE... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Samsung Band Selection and install on Windows PC. Samsung Band Selection is free Tools app, developed by Ray W. Latest version of Samsung Band Selection is 1.5.0, was released on 2023-02-28 (updated on 2024-04-19). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 500,000. Overall rating of Samsung Band Selection is 3,8. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 2,515 users, 501 users had rated it 5*, 1,407 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Samsung Band Selection on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Samsung Band Selection on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

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

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.5.0.

Download Samsung Band Selection 1.5.0 on Windows PC – 2.9 MB

This app will help you access hidden network settings for forcing band selection on Samsung phones. Some example use cases may include, but not limited to:
- Discovering new 4G LTE / 5G NR bands in your area
- Avoiding congested bands by manually selecting a well-known uncongested band
- Crowd sourcing contributions (e.g. CellMapper)
- Curiosity

There is also an option to access "More Network Settings", which contains dual SIMs settings for VoLTE, APN, Wi-Fi calling, etc, when supported by your device and carrier.

Tested on Samsung devices running One UI 2.0 and up. Compatibility verified by the community on Galaxy S8, S9, S10, S20, Note8, Note9, Note10+, A30, A50 J6,...

For frequently asked questions, please see the in-app "Help" menu via the app's toolbar Help action menu.
- Added workaround for Samsung firmware update that blocks Band Selection access
- Updated Android SDK to target API level 33 (Android 13)
- Fully validated app against Android 13
- Other bug fixes and improvements
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.