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Headwind Remote on Windows Pc

Developed By: Harmonic Soft

License: Free

Rating: 3,9/5 - 38 votes

Last Updated: April 21, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 2.02
Size 10.7 MB
Release Date December 14, 23
Category Tools Apps

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

Description from Developer:
Headwind Remote is a free and open source tool for enabling remote access to your Android device. Headwind Remote makes it easy to get technical support for both private and busine... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Headwind Remote and install on Windows PC. Headwind Remote is free Tools app, developed by Harmonic Soft. Latest version of Headwind Remote is 2.02, was released on 2023-12-14 (updated on 2024-04-21). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 5,000. Overall rating of Headwind Remote is 3,9. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 38 users, 4 users had rated it 5*, 14 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Headwind Remote on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Headwind Remote on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

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

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Headwind Remote is a free and open source tool for enabling remote access to your Android device. Headwind Remote makes it easy to get technical support for both private and business users.

To share your device screen and perform gestures, no third party software is required. Your android device is remotely controlled in a web application working in any browser (Chrome is a preferable one). The device screen is mirrored to a technician in a fast and secure way.

This application is compatible with any mobile device (including custom Android builds and AOSP), such as Samsung, Huawei, Xiaomi, LG, Motorola, Nokia, and other brands, and does not require any additional plugins to be installed.

To enable remote access, Headwind Remote uses Accessibility services. You need to grant Accessibility and screen sharing permissions before using this application.

With Headwind Remote, getting the assistance is as easy as follows.

1. Start the remote control agent;
2. Wait until it connects to the server;
3. Share a remote control link with a technician or a friend;
4. Enable screen sharing and receive the support.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.