JBL BAR Setup
The JBL BAR Setup app works with JBL Bar 5.1 Surround, for Alexa MRM WiFi Setup.
Harman Consumer, Inc. · com.wifiaudio.harmanbar
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v1.2.101615 (2024101615)
- Updated
- Nov 8, 2025 (11 months ago)
- APK size
- 20.7 MB
- Requires
- Android 7.0+ (API 24)
- CPU support
- ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Category
- Music & Audio (app)
- Listed since
- Aug 29, 2022 (at least)
- Permissions
- 14 (6 sensitive)
- Website
- harman.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
JBL BAR Setup is an app by Harman Consumer, Inc. in the Music & Audio category, listed since at least August 2022. It includes native code for ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.
It asks for 14 permissions, 6 of them sensitive, including precise location, record audio and approximate location. Compared with version 1.1.101713, it adds 1 new permission: “Nearby wifi devices”.
What's new in v1.2.101615
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
2 versions are listed, going back to v1.1.101713.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Nov 8, 2025.
- Certificate from Google Play App Signing Google keeps the signing key for the developer, so the certificate carries Google's name.
- Same certificate as the other version checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Nov 8, 2025
- Validated against Google Play Nov 8, 2025
- Signed byCN=Android, OU=Android, O=Google Inc., L=Mountain View, ST=California, C=US
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)1C:19:31:D3:A6:97:51:89:CF:72:2B:CE:8A:80:C6:04:0A:24:F0:72
- File MD50d952c49d8052a491a5224826ffd5a41
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (14)
JBL BAR Setup requests 14 permissions, 6 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Bluetooth connect Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT
- Bluetooth scan Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN
- Nearby wifi devices Sensitive android.permission.NEARBY_WIFI_DEVICES
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Record audio (microphone) Sensitive android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
- Bluetooth android.permission.BLUETOOTH
- Bluetooth admin android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN
- Change network state android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE
- Change wifi multicast state android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE
- Change wifi state android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Bluetooth android.hardware.bluetooth
- Bluetooth Low Energy android.hardware.bluetooth_le
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Location android.hardware.location
- Microphone android.hardware.microphone
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
JBL BAR Setup APK: questions and answers
Can I install this APK over the version I already have?
Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.
Is the JBL BAR Setup APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the other version checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 0d952c49d8052a491a5224826ffd5a41.
