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KakaoTalk : Messenger on Windows Pc

Developed By: Kakao Corporation

License: Free

Rating: 4,1/5 - 3.169.022 votes

Last Updated: April 16, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 11.3.1
Size 245.9 MB
Release Date December 22, 24
Category Communication Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an application to write to external storage. [see more (33)]

What's New:
[v1.9.2]KakaoTalk is updated regularly in order to provide you a better service. This update includes bug fixes and stability improvements. [see more]

Description from Developer:
With more than 150 Million users worldwide, KakaoTalk is a messenger app connecting people and the world. It works across mobile, desktop and wearable devices. Enjoy KakaoTalk anyt... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download KakaoTalk : Messenger and install on Windows PC. KakaoTalk : Messenger is free Communication app, developed by Kakao Corporation. Latest version of KakaoTalk : Messenger is 11.3.1, was released on 2024-12-22 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100,000,000. Overall rating of KakaoTalk : Messenger is 4,1. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 3,169,022 users, 442,704 users had rated it 5*, 2,107,391 users had rated it 1*.

How to install KakaoTalk : Messenger on Windows?

Instruction on how to install KakaoTalk : Messenger on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

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

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With more than 150 Million users worldwide, KakaoTalk is a messenger app connecting people and the world. It works across mobile, desktop and wearable devices. Enjoy KakaoTalk anytime, anywhere in real-time!

KakaoTalk is now available on Wear OS

- Check your recent chat history including group chats, 1:1 chats and chats in My Chatroom.
- Respond faster with emoticons and quick reply
- Reply with voice/text/handwriting from wearable devices
- Complications provided for Watch Faces

※ KakaoTalk on Wear OS must be synced with your KakaoTalk on mobile.


MESSAGES
· Simple, fun and reliable messaging in every network
· Make group chats with unlimited number of friends
· See who read your messages with unread count feature

OPEN CHAT
· The easiest way to find new friends across the world who share the same interests
​​· Enjoy chats anonymously and share your interests, hobbies, and lifestyles

VOICE & VIDEO CALLS
· Enjoy 1:1 or group voice and video calls
· Change your voice with our Talking Tom & Ben voice filters
· Multitask while on voice & video calls

PROFILE & THEMES
· Change and customize your KakaoTalk with official and customized themes
· Create your profile with photos, videos, stickers, music and more!

STICKERS
· A variety of sticker collections that make chatting extra fun
· From popular stickers to the latest stickers, send as many stickers you want with Emotion PLUS

CALENDAR
· View events and anniversaries scattered in different chatrooms at a glance
· Our Assistant Jordy will remind you of any upcoming events and help you manage schedules

OTHER AMAZING FEATURES
· Live Talk : real-time live chat and live streaming
· Kakao Channel : exclusive coupons & deals from your favorite brands
· Share your location and more!

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※ Access permission

[Required]
- Photos, videos and audio: Used to send or save files in your device, including photos, video and audio files.
- Phone: Maintain the verification status of the device.
- Contacts: Access the contacts of the device and add friends.

[Optional]
- Notifications: Used to receive new KakaoTalk message alerts.
- Camera: Use Face Talk, take pictures and videos, scan QR codes, and scan credit card numbers for Kakao Pay.
- Microphone: Use voice calls and voice recording for Voice Talk, Face Talk, voice messages, etc.
- Location: Use location-based services such as sending the location information of a chatroom.
- Calendar: Create and edit events in the Calendar app of the device.
- Bluetooth: Connect wireless audio devices (call, voice message recording & playing, etc).
- Accessibility: Save the user's ID and password in Talkdrive and enter them automatically for log-in.

* You can still use the app even if you don't agree to grant optional accesses.
* You may not be able to use some services normally if you don't agree to grant optional accesses.


Contact us at https://cs.kakao.com/helps?service=8&locale=en
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[v1.9.2]
KakaoTalk is updated regularly in order to provide you a better service.
This update includes bug fixes and stability improvements.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows an application to read the user's contacts data.
Allows an application to write the user's contacts data.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows an application to record audio.
Allows an application to initiate a phone call without going through the Dialer user interface for the user to confirm the call.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows read access to the device's phone number(s].
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows an application to modify global audio settings.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows an application to broadcast sticky intents.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
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.
Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.
Allows an application to read the user's calendar data.
Allows an application to write the user's calendar data.
Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps.
Allows an application to change the Z-order of tasks.
Permission an application must hold in order to use ACTION_REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS.
Allows an application to request deleting packages.
Allows applications to perform I/O operations over NFC.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows an app to use fingerprint hardware.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
This constant was deprecated in API level 21. No longer enforced.