Windows Central — The app!
v3.1.18 · 14.6 MB · code 186
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File information
UpdatedMar 24, 2019
PublishedMar 24, 2019
Packagecom.wpcentral.app
Versionv3.1.18 (186)
Size14.6 MB
MD595fac8300c48a86eb639b74fa0f4b305
Min SDK16
ABIsx86, x86-64, armeabi-v7a, arm64-v8a, mips
Malware scanTRUSTED
Signature SHA1F5:6F:D0:85:6F:EC:3D:CA:47:00:14:57:B5:C4:AB:67:53:8B:E2:74
SignerCN=Neil Sainsbury, O=Smartphone Experts, L=Inverness, ST=FL
Total downloads100,000
This version100,000
DeveloperMobile Nations
Age ratingEveryone
What's new in v3.1.18
What's new in this update:
• A new logo, a fresh coat of paint, the sand great Windows Central app you know and love!
• A new logo, a fresh coat of paint, the sand great Windows Central app you know and love!
Security scan
TRUSTED
- Developer signature verified 2019-03-24
- Scanned for malware 2020-10-16 18:00:10
- Signature SHA1 F5:6F:D0:85:6F:EC:3D:CA:47:00:14:57:B5:C4:AB:67:53:8B:E2:74
- File MD5 95fac8300c48a86eb639b74fa0f4b305
How to install Windows Central — The app! v3.1.18 on Android API 16+
Takes about 2 minutes. You'll need roughly 14.6 MB of free storage.
- Grab com.wpcentral.app_186.apk — hit the Download button above (14.6 MB). If your browser warns about APK files, choose Keep or Download anyway — that warning fires on every APK, not just this one.
- Trust your browser to install — on Android 8+ go to Settings → Apps → Special access → Install unknown apps, pick the app you downloaded with (Chrome, Firefox, Files, etc.), and flip Allow from this source. On older Android, toggle Unknown sources under Security.
- (Optional) Verify the file — compute the MD5 of the downloaded APK and make sure it matches 95fac8300c48a86e…. Any difference means the file is corrupted or tampered — delete and re-download.
- Open the APK — tap the download notification, or find com.wpcentral.app_186.apk in your Files app under Downloads, then tap it. Android's package installer will appear.
- Check the signer — the install screen will name the publisher. For this build it should read CN=Neil Sainsbury, O=Smartphone Experts, L=Inverness, ST=FL. If it doesn't match, cancel — you have the wrong file.
- Review permissions & tap Install — scroll the permission list, then confirm. If Play Protect flags it, tap Install anyway (this APK was scanned as TRUSTED).
- Done — open Windows Central — The app! — tap Open on the install screen, or find the Windows Central — The app! icon in your app drawer (this build targets x86/x86-64/armeabi-v7a/arm64-v8a/mips devices).
Common install errors for Windows Central — The app!
- "App not installed" — usually means an older or differently-signed version is already on your device. Uninstall it first, then retry. Your data may be lost unless you back it up.
- "Parse error" — the APK is for a newer Android than yours. This version needs Android API 16 or later. Pick an older build from the versions list below.
- "There was a problem parsing the package" — the download was interrupted. Delete the file and re-download over Wi-Fi.
- Works on one phone but not another — this build ships x86/x86-64/armeabi-v7a/arm64-v8a/mips native code. Devices with a different CPU will reject it.