File Explorer Root Browser v3.5.6.0
APK · 8.6 MB · version code 39600 · Android 4.3+ · uploaded Sep 9, 2017
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Compared with the latest version
The latest version is v3.8.1(44117), uploaded Aug 25, 2022 — about 4 years after this one.
- Size: this file is 8.6 MB; the latest is 21.4 MB (12.8 MB larger).
- Android: this version needs Android 4.3+; the latest needs Android 4.4+. Use this one if your device runs an older Android release.
- The latest version asks for 7 more permissions: View Wi-Fi connections, Run foreground services, Access all files, See all installed apps, Run at startup, Google Play install referrer, Advertising ID.
- The latest version no longer asks for: Push messaging (app-defined).
File information
- Version
- v3.5.6.0 (39600)
- Uploaded
- Sep 9, 2017
- Size
- 8.6 MB
- Requires
- Android 4.3+ (API 18)
- CPU support
- ARM 32-bit
- Screen
- Small screens and larger
- MD5
- ff713df3d6d91f7be7c6dc0f8e42c4e3
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)
- 14:07:76:46:4F:21:EE:D8:30:3C:4B:D4:8D:0A:2E:90:FD:D0:5C:9E
- Signed by
- CN=Jared Rummler, O=JRummy Apps, L=Placentia, ST=California
- File name
- com-jrummy-root-browserfree-39600-32032468-ff713df3d6d91f7be7c6dc0f8e42c4e3.apk
- Package
- com.jrummy.root.browserfree
- Downloads (all versions)
- 10M+
- Age rating
- PEGI 16 · Medium Maturity
What's new in v3.5.6.0
- Fix for accessing root files
- Fix for app close on open
- Other large bug fixes and performance improvements
- Reduced app size
- Improved app stability for Kit Kat & Jelly Bean devices
Permissions (11)
This version requests 11 permissions, 1 of them sensitive.
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Add home-screen shortcuts com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
- Kill background processes android.permission.KILL_BACKGROUND_PROCESSES
- Nfc android.permission.NFC
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Push messaging (app-defined) com.jrummy.root.browserfree.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Set wallpaper android.permission.SET_WALLPAPER
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Security & authenticity
Security rating: Trusted
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “JRummy Apps” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as v2.2.3, which matches Google Play v2.2.3
Store checks
- Developer signature check failed Mar 10, 2025
- Antivirus scan passed Dec 5, 2020
- Tested by the source store's staff Nov 21, 2017
- Uploaded by “createstore” Bronze tier · 1,715 followers · uploading since 2017
Scans come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures (2 other versions compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself.
How to install File Explorer Root Browser on Android 4.3+
You'll need about 17.2 MB of free space.
- Download the APK — tap Download APK above (8.6 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-jrummy-root-browserfree-39600-32032468-ff713df3d6d91f7be7c6dc0f8e42c4e3.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 ff713df3d6d91f7be7c6dc0f8e42c4e3. 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 Explorer Root Browser — 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 4.3+). Download it again, or pick an older version.
- “App not compatible with your device” — this build contains native code for ARM 32-bit only. Devices with other processors can't install it.
- Blocked by Play Protect — Play Protect checks apps from outside the Play Store. Only continue if you trust the source.