Microsoft Advertising
Microsoft Ads helps you stay on top of your campaigns while you’re on the go.
Microsoft Corporation · com.microsoft.bingads
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v2.22.20 (260108200)
- Updated
- Jan 17, 2026 (9 months ago)
- APK size
- 38.8 MB
- Requires
- Android 5.0+ (API 21)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Category
- Business (app)
- Listed since
- Apr 7, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 14 (3 sensitive)
- Website
- bingads.microsoft.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Microsoft Advertising is an app by Microsoft Corporation in the Business category, listed since at least April 2021. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.
It asks for 14 permissions, 3 of them sensitive: call phone, find accounts on the device and modify shared storage. It asks for the same permissions as version 2.22.16.
What's new in v2.22.20
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
3 versions are listed, going back to v2.22.13.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jan 17, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “Microsoft” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Jan 17, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Jan 17, 2026
- Signed byCN=BingAds, OU=Microsoft, O=Microsoft, L=Redmond, ST=WA, C=US
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)12:DF:E1:11:FC:B6:3B:56:66:BB:B8:01:0D:E9:A7:07:54:5D:F4:53
- File MD584af8c5a94fc96ea64a4c461a4367723
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
Scans and ratings 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 — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (14)
Microsoft Advertising requests 14 permissions, 3 of them sensitive.
- Call phone Sensitive android.permission.CALL_PHONE
- Find accounts on the device Sensitive android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- 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) com.microsoft.bingads.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Push messaging (app-defined) com.microsoft.bingads.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Set wallpaper android.permission.SET_WALLPAPER
- 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
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Landscape screen android.hardware.screen.landscape
- Telephony (SIM) android.hardware.telephony
Microsoft Advertising 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 Microsoft Advertising 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 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 84af8c5a94fc96ea64a4c461a4367723.
