File Commander - File Manager & Free Cloud v4.0.14984
APK · 17 MB · version code 14984 · Android 4.0+ · uploaded Apr 13, 2017
- Same certificate as v3.1.13183, which matches Google Play Details
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Compared with the latest version
The latest version is v7.7.51010, uploaded May 18, 2023 — about 6 years after this one.
- Size: this file is 17 MB; the latest is 23.1 MB (6.1 MB larger).
- Android: this version needs Android 4.0+; the latest needs Android 4.4+. Use this one if your device runs an older Android release.
- The latest version asks for 4 more permissions: Run foreground services, Read shared storage, Set wallpaper, Google Play install referrer.
- The latest version no longer asks for: Change network state, Change wifi state, Find accounts on the device, Push messaging (app-defined).
File information
- Version
- v4.0.14984 (14984)
- Uploaded
- Apr 13, 2017
- Size
- 17 MB
- Requires
- Android 4.0+ (API 14)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Screen
- Small screens and larger
- MD5
- a7d80c3cee3fc0cbf47be917c2434700
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)
- 39:24:E1:05:9F:20:B3:1D:87:2E:5A:54:59:5B:C8:C6:11:A3:E2:B8
- Signed by
- CN=Nikolay Kussovski, OU=Mobile Systems, O="Mobile Systems, Inc.", L=San Diego, ST=California, C=US
- File name
- com-mobisystems-fileman-14984-25866987-a7d80c3cee3fc0cbf47be917c2434700.apk
- Package
- com.mobisystems.fileman
- Downloads (all versions)
- 100M+
- Age rating
- PEGI 3 · Everyone
What's new in v4.0.14984
• Improved support for opening ebook formats
Permissions (23)
This version requests 23 permissions, 3 of them sensitive.
- Find accounts on the device Sensitive android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- Add home-screen shortcuts com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT
- Change network state android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE
- Change wifi state android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Get tasks android.permission.GET_TASKS
- Gmail read gmail (custom) com.google.android.providers.gmail.permission.READ_GMAIL
- Google Play license check com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE
- Iap billing (custom) com.sec.android.iap.permission.BILLING
- In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
- Manage accounts android.permission.MANAGE_ACCOUNTS
- Manage documents android.permission.MANAGE_DOCUMENTS
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Push messaging (app-defined) com.mobisystems.fileman.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Reorder tasks android.permission.REORDER_TASKS
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- Use credentials android.permission.USE_CREDENTIALS
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
- Write media storage android.permission.WRITE_MEDIA_STORAGE
Security & authenticity
Security rating: Trusted
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “Mobile Systems, Inc.” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as v3.1.13183, which matches Google Play v3.1.13183
Store checks
- Developer signature under review May 7, 2025
- Antivirus scan passed Nov 28, 2020
- Uploaded by “apps” Platinum tier · 3,423,810 followers · uploading since 2010
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How to install File Commander - File Manager & Free Cloud on Android 4.0+
You'll need about 34 MB of free space.
- Download the APK — tap Download APK above (17 MB). 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-mobisystems-fileman-14984-25866987-a7d80c3cee3fc0cbf47be917c2434700.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 a7d80c3cee3fc0cbf47be917c2434700. 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?”. If Google Play Protect shows a warning, read it before you continue: the source store rated this file Trusted, but only install apps from sources you trust. 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 File Commander - File Manager & Free Cloud — 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 4.0+). 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.