FORUM Desk v6.3.0
APK · 31.2 MB · version code 6030000 · Android 6.0+ · uploaded May 29, 2026
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File information
- Version
- v6.3.0 (6030000)
- Uploaded
- May 29, 2026
- Size
- 31.2 MB
- Requires
- Android 6.0+ (API 23)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Screen
- Small screens and larger
- MD5
- cce1229d743e9c22fceac9888671d54b
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)
- 4A:A5:37:35:E4:43:87:B4:EF:3D:20:65:10:62:6A:13:B6:C7:1A:2D
- Signed by
- OU=silkcodeapps
- File name
- de-silkcode-forum-6030000-74969493-cce1229d743e9c22fceac9888671d54b.apk
- Package
- de.silkcode.forum
- Downloads (all versions)
- 1K+
- Age rating
- PEGI 3 · Everyone
What's new in v6.3.0
New Features:
Read Aloud Feature
• Read aloud selected text passages and individual pages
Pen features
• Palm rejection
• Improved navigation between pages in drawing mode
• Improvements when working with pen attributes
• Support for a second pen
• Easier switching between pen and eraser (via double-tapping the pen, if supported by the pen)
• Scribbling (writing text with a pen is also possible outside of text fields)
Permissions (19)
This version requests 19 permissions, 3 of them sensitive.
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Record audio (microphone) Sensitive android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
- Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
- Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- Download without notification android.permission.DOWNLOAD_WITHOUT_NOTIFICATION
- Foreground service data sync android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) de.silkcode.forum.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Reorder tasks android.permission.REORDER_TASKS
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- Use biometric hardware android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC
- Use fingerprint hardware android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Security & authenticity
Security rating: Trusted
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on May 29, 2026.
- Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked
Store checks
- Developer signature verified May 29, 2026
- Validated against Google Play May 29, 2026
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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How to install FORUM Desk on Android 6.0+
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- Download the APK — tap Download APK above (31.2 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 de-silkcode-forum-6030000-74969493-cce1229d743e9c22fceac9888671d54b.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 cce1229d743e9c22fceac9888671d54b. 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 FORUM Desk — 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 6.0+). Download it again, or pick an older version.
- “App not compatible with your device” — this build contains native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-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.