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TextNow - Free Text, Voice and Video Calling App on Windows Pc

Developed By: TextNow, Inc.

License: Free

Rating: 4,4/5 - 950.592 votes

Last Updated: July 16, 2021

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 7/8/10/11 Pc & Laptop

App Details

Version 23.45.0.1
Size 182.3 MB
Release Date November 24, 23
Category Social Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an application to collect battery statistics [see more (39)]

What's New:
New & Noticeable:• Eviscerated a bug that hid a confirmation pop-up when tapping on Forgot Password.New and Not-so Noticeable:• Plus, our usual... [see more]

Description from Developer:
TextNow is based around a simple idea: Communication belongs to everyone. We work hard to help people stay connected by providing them with a free, unlimited text and calling app t... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download TextNow - Free Text, Voice and Video Calling App and install on Windows PC. TextNow - Free Text, Voice and Video Calling App is free Social app, developed by TextNow, Inc.. Latest version of TextNow - Free Text, Voice and Video Calling App is 23.45.0.1, was released on 2023-11-24 (updated on 2021-07-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 50,000,000. Overall rating of TextNow - Free Text, Voice and Video Calling App is 4,4. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 950,592 users, 72,010 users had rated it 5*, 683,718 users had rated it 1*.

How to install TextNow - Free Text, Voice and Video Calling App on Windows?

Instruction on how to install TextNow - Free Text, Voice and Video Calling App on Windows 7/8/10/11 Pc & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install TextNow - Free Text, Voice and Video Calling App 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 TextNow - Free Text, Voice and Video Calling App 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 "TextNow - Free Text, Voice and Video Calling App" 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 TextNow - Free Text, Voice and Video Calling App 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 "TextNow - Free Text, Voice and Video Calling App" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 23.45.0.1 , 23.17.0.0 , 23.13.1.0 , 23.9.0.0 , 23.3.0.1 , 22.45.1.0 , 21.25.0.0 , 21.12.0.0 , 21.11.0.1 , 21.10.0.1 , 21.9.2.0 , 21.8.0.1 , 21.7.0.2 , 21.6.0.1 , 21.5.2.0.

Download TextNow - Free Text, Voice and Video Calling App 23.45.0.1 on Windows PC – 182.3 MB

Download TextNow - Free Text, Voice and Video Calling App 23.17.0.0 on Windows PC – 168 MB

Download TextNow - Free Text, Voice and Video Calling App 23.13.1.0 on Windows PC – 161.6 MB

Download TextNow - Free Text, Voice and Video Calling App 23.9.0.0 on Windows PC – 159.5 MB

Download TextNow - Free Text, Voice and Video Calling App 23.3.0.1 on Windows PC – 159.5 MB

Download TextNow - Free Text, Voice and Video Calling App 22.45.1.0 on Windows PC – 158.9 MB

Download TextNow - Free Text, Voice and Video Calling App 21.25.0.0 on Windows PC – 177.4 MB

Download TextNow - Free Text, Voice and Video Calling App 21.12.0.0 on Windows PC – 25.7 MB

Download TextNow - Free Text, Voice and Video Calling App 21.11.0.1 on Windows PC – 84 MB

Download TextNow - Free Text, Voice and Video Calling App 21.10.0.1 on Windows PC – 83.9 MB

Download TextNow - Free Text, Voice and Video Calling App 21.9.2.0 on Windows PC – 83.3 MB

Download TextNow - Free Text, Voice and Video Calling App 21.8.0.1 on Windows PC – 83.1 MB

Download TextNow - Free Text, Voice and Video Calling App 21.7.0.2 on Windows PC – 25.3 MB

Download TextNow - Free Text, Voice and Video Calling App 21.6.0.1 on Windows PC – 82.7 MB

Download TextNow - Free Text, Voice and Video Calling App 21.5.2.0 on Windows PC – 25.1 MB

TextNow is based around a simple idea: Communication belongs to everyone. We work hard to help people stay connected by providing them with a free, unlimited text and calling app that is fit for every budget - even $0. Download the TextNow app and get a second phone number – with the area code of your choice – and start enjoying the freedom of communication without limits.

TextNow offers users a local second phone number to stay connected with friends and family, allowing them to make FREE calls, video calls and text messages over WIFI or wirelessly in the US with TextNow's nationwide network.

Introducing Video Calls
At TextNow, we believe that everyone should be able to connect without limits, and our free calls and texting service just got better with video calling to anyone, even if they don’t already have the app! Start video calls wherever you are and whenever you want from your smartphone, tablet, or computer. Unlike other apps that only let you start video calls with people who have the same app, TextNow lets you go out of network and call any smartphone, tablet, or computer connected to the internet.

Why TextNow?
• Get a local US phone number friends and family can call
• Make and receive unlimited voice and video calls, texts, video or picture messages to the USA or Canada for FREE!
• Use across multiple devices – send unlimited messages and make calls on your computer or tablet, then access them from your phone while on the go!
• Call and text without WiFi in the US
• Voicemail transcription
• Conference calling
• Turn your Wi-Fi enabled tablets and computers into a phone
• Have fun sending and receiving emojis, stickers and gifs
• Call from a different number

No Limits
With TextNow, users aren’t constrained by devices, apps, networks, or operating systems. Users can stay connected with anyone on any device – even if they don’t have the TextNow app.

Cheap International Calling
TextNow offers low-cost, international calls to over 230 countries. Stay connected longer with rates starting at less than $0.01 per minute. Add credits to your account to place low-cost international calls or earn credits towards international calling by completing in-app offers.

Is it TextNow free?
There are no yearly or monthly fees and no catches!

How can all this be free?
The app comes with a few ads. If you don't like ads, you can purchase a subscription to remove them. Join the 100 million people who have already found a better way to talk & text free.

Features Standard for All Users
• PassCode to keep messages safe and private
• Caller ID
• Google Smart Lock (no need to remember your password)
• Signatures: add a personalized signature to each text
• Customizable text-tones, ringtones, vibrations and backgrounds
• Quick Reply to speedily respond to friends
• A home screen widget for instant use
• Text from your computer and seamlessly synchronize with your mobile device via textnow.com

So what are you waiting for? Download the app and get unlimited texts, voice calls, video calls and much, much more over both WiFi and wireless.

Follow us on Social for the latest news and offers:
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Facebook - @textnow
Instagram - @textnow
Twitter - @TextNow

Privacy policy: https://www.textnow.com/privacy
Terms of use: https://www.textnow.com/terms
New & Noticeable:
• Eviscerated a bug that hid a confirmation pop-up when tapping on Forgot Password.
New and Not-so Noticeable:
• Plus, our usual optimization and minor bug fixes, performance, and stability improvements, and more.
Allows an application to collect battery statistics
Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps.
This constant was deprecated in API level 21. No longer enforced.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows an application to read or write the system settings.
Allows an application to read the user's contacts data.
Allows an application to write the user's contacts data.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows read access to the device's phone number(s].
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows applications to connect to paired bluetooth devices.
Allows an application to broadcast sticky intents.
Allows an application to record audio.
Allows an application to modify global audio settings.
Allows an application to initiate a phone call without going through the Dialer user interface for the user to confirm the call.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows an application to read the user's call log.
Allows an application to write (but not read] the user's call log data.
Allows an application to call any phone number, including emergency numbers, without going through the Dialer user interface for the user to confirm the call being placed.
Allows modification of the telephony state - power on, mmi, etc.
Allows an application to receive SMS messages.
Allows an application to monitor incoming MMS messages.
Allows an application to send SMS messages.
Allows an application to read SMS messages.
Allows applications to disable the keyguard if it is not secure.
Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.
Allows an application to see the number being dialed during an outgoing call with the option to redirect the call to a different number or abort the call altogether.
Allows applications to change network connectivity state.
Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
Allows applications to read the sync settings.
Allows applications to write the sync settings.
Marker permission for applications that wish to access notification policy.
Allows applications to discover and pair bluetooth devices.