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[Old] Riot.im on Windows Pc

Developed By: Vector Creations Limited

License: Free

Rating: 4,3/5 - 1.302 votes

Last Updated: December 24, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 0.8.99
Size 31 MB
Release Date December 10, 22
Category Communication Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (23)]

What's New:
This version of Riot has been replaced by a new release on the Google Play Store as a safety measure.See https://riot.im/reinstall for more details. [see more]

Description from Developer:
This version of Riot has been replaced by a new release on the Google Play Store as a safety measure.
Please export your encryption keys, uninstall this app, and install the new ve... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download [Old] Riot.im and install on Windows PC. [Old] Riot.im is free Communication app, developed by Vector Creations Limited. Latest version of [Old] Riot.im is 0.8.99, was released on 2022-12-10 (updated on 2023-12-24). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100,000. Overall rating of [Old] Riot.im is 4,3. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 1,302 users, 909 users had rated it 5*, 110 users had rated it 1*.

How to install [Old] Riot.im on Windows?

Instruction on how to install [Old] Riot.im on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install [Old] Riot.im 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!

  1. Install using BlueStacks
  2. Install using NoxPlayer

Step By Step Guide To Install [Old] Riot.im 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 "[Old] Riot.im" 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 [Old] Riot.im 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 "[Old] Riot.im" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 0.8.99.

Download [Old] Riot.im 0.8.99 on Windows PC – 31 MB

This version of Riot has been replaced by a new release on the Google Play Store as a safety measure.
Please export your encryption keys, uninstall this app, and install the new version. See https://riot.im/reinstall for more details.
This version of Riot has been replaced by a new release on the Google Play Store as a safety measure.
See https://riot.im/reinstall for more details.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows an application to read the user's contacts data.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an application to read the low-level system log files.
Allows an application to change the Z-order of tasks.
This constant was deprecated in API level 21. No longer enforced.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows an application to record audio.
Allows an application to modify global audio settings.
Allows an application to read or write the system settings.
Allows applications to change network connectivity state.
Allows an application to manage access to documents, usually as part of a document picker.
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.
Permission an application must hold in order to use ACTION_REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS.
Allows applications to discover and pair bluetooth devices.
Allows applications to connect to paired bluetooth devices.
Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps.
Allows a calling application which manages it own calls through the self-managed ConnectionService APIs.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.