ES File Explorer/Manager PRO v1.3.5.0
APK · 906 KB · version code 44 · Android 1.0+ · uploaded Jun 29, 2012
The source store flagged this file with a security warning (Warning). We recommend not installing it. See other versions.
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Compared with the latest version
The latest version is v4.4.2.2.1, uploaded Feb 6, 2024 — about 11 years after this one.
- Size: this file is 906 KB; the latest is 35.2 MB (34.3 MB larger).
- Android: this version needs Android 1.0+; the latest needs Android 4.4+. Use this one if your device runs an older Android release.
- The latest version asks for 31 more permissions: Approximate location, Precise location, Access superuser, Bluetooth, Bluetooth admin, Camera, Change network state, Change wifi multicast state….
- The latest version no longer asks for: Restart packages.
File information
- Version
- v1.3.5.0 (44)
- Uploaded
- Jun 29, 2012
- Size
- 906 KB
- Requires
- Android 1.0+ (API 1)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Screen
- Small screens and larger
- MD5
- b7214c0ee9235bdc4d55c7893f9cd914
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)
- 3B:4C:A2:0E:F5:76:1B:67:13:97:09:99:05:14:6A:59:26:66:FC:E4
- Signed by
- CN=xiao, OU=estrongs, O=estrongs, L=beijing, ST=beijing, C=cn
- File name
- com-estrongs-android-pop-44-709922-b7214c0ee9235bdc4d55c7893f9cd914.apk
- Package
- com.estrongs.android.pop
- Downloads (all versions)
- 100M+
- Age rating
- PEGI 3 · Everyone
What's new in v1.3.5.0
V4.0.2.3
*Add New&Old layout setting guideline
*Minor User Interface improvements
*Bugs fixed
V4.0.2.2
*UI improvement of Default Theme
*Enable Default Theme & Holo Theme to change Navigation color
*Update Remote Manager desk shortcut icon
*Crash fixes and stability enhancements
...
FAQ
Error -24 cant update?
-Google Play issue. Clear data/data/com.estrongs.android.pop(for root)
Cannot write on ext-sdcard in Kitkat(4.4)
-System limitation. Root or update to Android 5.0
Permissions (8)
This version requests 8 permissions, 1 of them sensitive.
- Write settings Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
- Add home-screen shortcuts com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Remove home-screen shortcuts com.android.launcher.permission.UNINSTALL_SHORTCUT
- Restart packages android.permission.RESTART_PACKAGES
- Set wallpaper android.permission.SET_WALLPAPER
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Security & authenticity
Security rating: Warning
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “estrongs” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.
- Same certificate as the 6 other versions checked
Store checks
- Developer signature check failed Mar 7, 2025
- Antivirus scan passed Nov 11, 2020
- Uploaded by “guxiluz” 312 followers · uploading since 2012
Scans come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures (6 other versions compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself.
How to install ES File Explorer/Manager PRO on Android 1.0+
You'll need about 1.8 MB of free space.
- Download the APK — tap Download APK above (906 KB). Chrome shows “File might be harmful” for every APK file; choose Download anyway only if you trust this file.
- Open the file — tap the download notification, or open Files › Downloads and tap com-estrongs-android-pop-44-709922-b7214c0ee9235bdc4d55c7893f9cd914.apk.
- Allow the install (first time only) — Android 8 and later asks for permission the first time an app opens an APK: tap Settings in the prompt, turn on Allow from this source, then go back. Manual path: Settings › Apps › Special app access › Install unknown apps (on Samsung: Settings › Apps › ⋮ › Special access). On Android 7 and older: Settings › Security › Unknown sources.
- Check the file (optional) — the MD5 of the downloaded file should be b7214c0ee9235bdc4d55c7893f9cd914. If it differs, the file is damaged or was changed: delete it and download again.
- Tap Install — Android asks “Do you want to install this app?”. The source store flagged this file with a security warning; we recommend not installing it. If Play Protect blocks it, tap Cancel. If an earlier version is installed, this one only installs as an update when it is signed with the same certificate (SHA-1 shown above).
- Open ES File Explorer/Manager PRO — tap Open on the install screen, or find it in your app drawer.
Common install problems
- “App not installed” — a version signed with a different certificate, or a newer version, is already installed (Android doesn't allow downgrades). Uninstall it first; back up your data, because uninstalling deletes it.
- “There was a problem parsing the package” — the file is incomplete, or your Android is too old (this version needs Android 1.0+). Download it again, or pick an older version.
- Blocked by Play Protect — Play Protect checks apps from outside the Play Store. Only continue if you trust the source; for this file we recommend not to.