TalkBack v16.0.00.33
APK · 75.9 MB · version code 1600033000 · Android 12+ · uploaded May 2, 2026
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File information
- Version
- v16.0.00.33 (1600033000)
- Uploaded
- May 2, 2026
- Size
- 75.9 MB
- Requires
- Android 12+ (API 31)
- CPU support
- ARM 64-bit
- Screen
- Small screens and larger
- MD5
- dd1a8b419247d65a09da518ada5ccd01
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)
- 9C:A5:17:0F:38:19:19:DF:E0:44:6F:CD:AB:18:B1:9A:14:3B:31:63
- Signed by
- [email protected], CN=Samsung Cert, OU=DMC, O=Samsung Corporation, L=Suwon City, ST=South Korea, C=KR
- File name
- com-samsung-android-accessibility-talkback-1600033000-74587137-dd1a8b419247d65a09da518ada5ccd01.apk
- Package
- com.samsung.android.accessibility.talkback
- Age rating
- PEGI 3 · Everyone
Permissions (70)
This version requests 70 permissions, 7 of them sensitive.
- Access all files Sensitive android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Bluetooth connect Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT
- Bluetooth scan Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- Record audio (microphone) Sensitive android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
- See all installed apps Sensitive android.permission.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES
- Accessibility write settings (custom) com.samsung.accessibility.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
- Agent bixby status (custom) com.samsung.android.bixby.agent.permission.BIXBY_STATUS
- Agent receive bixby view state (custom) com.samsung.android.bixby.agent.permission.RECEIVE_BIXBY_VIEW_STATE
- Aicore bind download service (custom) com.samsung.android.aicore.permission.BIND_DOWNLOAD_SERVICE
- Aicore bind on device service (custom) com.samsung.android.aicore.permission.BIND_ON_DEVICE_SERVICE
- Aicore bind wallpaper service (custom) com.samsung.android.aicore.permission.BIND_WALLPAPER_SERVICE
- Aicore supported feature provider (custom) com.samsung.android.aicore.permission.SUPPORTED_FEATURE_PROVIDER
- Aitranslator bind translation (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.aitranslator.permission.BIND_TRANSLATION
- Asr bind speech recognition service (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.ai.asr.permission.BIND_SPEECH_RECOGNITION_SERVICE
- Asr bind speech recognition service (custom) com.samsung.android.scs.ai.asr.permission.BIND_SPEECH_RECOGNITION_SERVICE
- Asr speech recognition service config provider (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.ai.asr.permission.SPEECH_RECOGNITION_SERVICE_CONFIG_PROVIDER
- Asr speech recognition service config provider (custom) com.samsung.android.scs.ai.asr.permission.SPEECH_RECOGNITION_SERVICE_CONFIG_PROVIDER
- Asr system bind speech recognition service (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.ai.asr.permission.SYSTEM_BIND_SPEECH_RECOGNITION_SERVICE
- Asr system bind speech recognition service (custom) com.samsung.android.scs.ai.asr.permission.SYSTEM_BIND_SPEECH_RECOGNITION_SERVICE
- Asr system speech recognition service config provider (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.ai.asr.permission.SYSTEM_SPEECH_RECOGNITION_SERVICE_CONFIG_PROVIDER
- Asr system speech recognition service config provider (custom) com.samsung.android.scs.ai.asr.permission.SYSTEM_SPEECH_RECOGNITION_SERVICE_CONFIG_PROVIDER
- Battery stats android.permission.BATTERY_STATS
- Bind service (custom) com.google.android.apps.aicore.service.BIND_SERVICE
- Cloudcore bind download service (custom) com.samsung.android.visual.cloudcore.permission.BIND_DOWNLOAD_SERVICE
- Cloudcore bind image editor service (custom) com.samsung.android.visual.cloudcore.permission.BIND_IMAGE_EDITOR_SERVICE
- Cloudcore bind portrait service (custom) com.samsung.android.visual.cloudcore.permission.BIND_PORTRAIT_SERVICE
- Cloudcore supported feature provider (custom) com.samsung.android.visual.cloudcore.permission.SUPPORTED_FEATURE_PROVIDER
- Common config provider (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.common.permission.CONFIG_PROVIDER
- Common system config provider (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.common.permission.SYSTEM_CONFIG_PROVIDER
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Get package size android.permission.GET_PACKAGE_SIZE
- Image bind image service (custom) com.samsung.android.scs.ai.image.permission.BIND_IMAGE_SERVICE
- Image image provider (custom) com.samsung.android.scs.ai.image.permission.IMAGE_PROVIDER
- Intellivoiceservice bind classification service (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_CLASSIFICATION_SERVICE
- Intellivoiceservice bind configuration service (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_CONFIGURATION_SERVICE
- Intellivoiceservice bind correction service (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_CORRECTION_SERVICE
- Intellivoiceservice bind emoji augmentation service (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_EMOJI_AUGMENTATION_SERVICE
- Intellivoiceservice bind extraction service (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_EXTRACTION_SERVICE
- Intellivoiceservice bind generic service (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_GENERIC_SERVICE
- Intellivoiceservice bind notes organization service (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_NOTES_ORGANIZATION_SERVICE
- Intellivoiceservice bind smart capture service (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_SMART_CAPTURE_SERVICE
- Intellivoiceservice bind smart cover service (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_SMART_COVER_SERVICE
- Intellivoiceservice bind smart reply service (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_SMART_REPLY_SERVICE
- Intellivoiceservice bind suggestion service (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_SUGGESTION_SERVICE
- Intellivoiceservice bind suggestion service for external (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_SUGGESTION_SERVICE_FOR_EXTERNAL
- Intellivoiceservice bind summarization service (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_SUMMARIZATION_SERVICE
- Intellivoiceservice bind toneconvert service (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_TONECONVERT_SERVICE
- Intellivoiceservice bind translation service (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_TRANSLATION_SERVICE
- Intellivoiceservice bind usage service (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_USAGE_SERVICE
- Intellivoiceservice bind writing composer service (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.BIND_WRITING_COMPOSER_SERVICE
- Intellivoiceservice supported feature provider (custom) com.samsung.android.intellivoiceservice.permission.SUPPORTED_FEATURE_PROVIDER
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.google.android.marvin.talkback.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.samsung.android.accessibility.talkback.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Modify audio settings android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Read Google service settings com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES
- Read search indexables android.permission.READ_SEARCH_INDEXABLES
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Scs supported feature provider (custom) com.samsung.android.scs.permission.SUPPORTED_FEATURE_PROVIDER
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- Suggestion suggestion provider (custom) com.samsung.android.scs.ai.suggestion.permission.SUGGESTION_PROVIDER
- Talkback access settings (custom) com.samsung.android.accessibility.talkback.permission.ACCESS_SETTINGS
- Text text provider (custom) com.samsung.android.scs.ai.text.permission.TEXT_PROVIDER
- Use fingerprint hardware android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
- Write secure settings android.permission.WRITE_SECURE_SETTINGS
Security & authenticity
Security rating: Trusted
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “Samsung Corporation” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.
Store checks
- Developer signature verified May 2, 2026
- Uploaded by “nelcas” 549 followers · uploading since 2025
Scans come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures. AAPKs doesn't scan files itself.
How to install TalkBack on Android 12+
You'll need about 151.8 MB of free space.
- Download the APK — tap Download APK above (75.9 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-samsung-android-accessibility-talkback-1600033000-74587137-dd1a8b419247d65a09da518ada5ccd01.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 dd1a8b419247d65a09da518ada5ccd01. 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 TalkBack — 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 12+). Download it again, or pick an older version.
- “App not compatible with your device” — this build contains native code for 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.