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Jan 19, 2021 Installing BlueStacks on Windows 7/8/8.1/10 or XP Computer. Installing Bluestacks is very straightforward, all you need to do is download the installation file and right-click on the downloaded.exe file twice for starting the installation process. BlueStacks is a PC platform. Since you are on your phone, we are going to send you to the Google Play page. (In some cases BlueStacks uses affiliate links when linking to Google Play).

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BlueStacks is an American technology company known for the BlueStacks App Player and other cloud-based cross-platform products. The BlueStacks App Player is designed to enable Android applications to run on PCs running Microsoft Windows and Apple's macOS. The company was founded in 2009 by Jay Vaishnav, Suman Saraf, and Rosen Sharma, former CTO at McAfee and a board member of Cloud.com.

Investors include Andreessen Horowitz, Redpoint, Samsung, Intel, Qualcomm, Citrix, Radar Partners, Ignition Partners, AMD, and others.^[8]

The company was announced May 25, 2011, at the Citrix Synergy conference in San Francisco. Citrix CEO Mark Templeton demonstrated an early version of BlueStacks onstage and announced that the companies had formed a partnership. The public alpha version of App Player was launched on October 11, 2011.^[9] App Player exited beta on June 7, 2014. On July 23, 2014 Samsung announced ^[8] it had invested in BlueStacks. This brought total outside investment in BlueStacks to $26 million.^[10]

App Player[edit]

The App Player, software that virtualizes an Android OS, can be downloaded in versions for Windows 10 and macOS. The software's basic features are free to download and use. Advanced optional features require a paid monthly subscription.^[11] The company claims the App Player can run 1.5 million Android apps as of November 2019.^[12] As of February 2021, BlueStacks have been downloaded over 1 billion times and has more than 500 million users.^[13] App Player features mouse, keyboard, and external touchpad controls.

BlueStacks for Mac[edit]

On June 27, 2012, the company released an alpha-1 version of its App Player software for macOS,^[14] while the beta version was released on December 27, 2012.

In April 2015, BlueStacks, Inc. announced that a new version of App Player for macOS, 2.0, was in development, which was released in July.^[15]

BlueStacks 2[edit]

In December 2015, BlueStacks, Inc. released the new version BlueStacks 2.0^[16] which lets users run multiple Android applications simultaneously.^[17] BlueStacks 2.0 was also available for Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks or later, till 2018.

BlueStacks TV (BTV)[edit]

On April 7, 2016, the company released BlueStacks TV which integrated Twitch.tv directly into the BlueStacks App Player.^[18] This addition allows users to stream their apps to Twitch without the need for extra hardware or software. BlueStacks released Facebook Live integration in September 2016, allowing users to stream their gameplay to their Facebook profiles, Pages they control, or Facebook Groups they belong to.^[19]

BlueStacks 3[edit]

In July 2017, BlueStacks released BlueStacks 3 based on a brand new engine and front-end design.^[20] BlueStacks 3 added App Center which personalizes game suggestions, an account system, chat, new keymapping interface, and multi-instance. Multi-instance allows users to launch multiple BlueStacks windows using either the same or different Google Play account.

BlueStacks 3N[edit]

On January 19, 2018, BlueStacks announced the release of the BlueStacks + N Beta which runs on Android 7 (Android Nougat) and claimed to be the first and only Android gaming platform to have Android 7 at the time, since the majority of Android emulators ran Android 4.4 (KitKat), including prior BlueStacks versions.^[21] This beta version is powered by an upgraded 'HyperG' graphics engine allowing BlueStacks to utilize the full array of Android 7 APIs

BlueStacks 4[edit]

On September 18, 2018, BlueStacks announced the release of its latest flagship version, BlueStacks 4. BlueStacks 4 benchmarks 6-8x faster than every major mobile phone according to the Antutu benchmark.^[22] BlueStacks 4 also includes dynamic resource management which only initializes the required Android libraries thus freeing resources. A new dock and search offer a clean user interface. New AI powered key-mapping tool auto maps keys in supported games with key customization also available for further tweaking. In addition, BlueStacks 4 supports^[23] both 32-bit and 64-bit version of Android 7.1.2 Nougat.

Development for macOS has been restarted, and version 4 is currently available from the website as of November 2019, first released for Mac in January 2019.^[24]

BlueStacks 4 64-Bit Beta[edit]

On January 17, 2019, BlueStacks released a 64-bit version of BlueStacks 4 via its early access program.^[25] This version runs on a 64-bit version of Android 7.1.2 which allows for improved performance, and more efficient memory usage. The prerequisites for running this build include running a 64-bit version of Windows 8 or later, with virtualization enabled, and Hyper-V disabled. This 64-bit release allows the installation and usage of ARM64-v8a android applications.

BlueStacks 5 Beta[edit]

On February 15, 2021, BlueStacks announced BlueStacks 5 (Beta).^[26]

Minimum requirements[edit]

Current minimum requirements for App Player for Windows include: Windows 7 or higher, 2 GB or higher system memory, 5 GB of hard drive space, administrator rights, and an Intel or AMD processor.^[6] BlueStacks clashes with the BitDefender antivirus software.^[27] An update to the latest graphic card driver version is also recommended.

Minimum requirements for macOS are: macOS Sierra or higher, 4 GB RAM, 4 GB disk space, and a model newer than 2014. Please note that BlueStacks has explicitly said that they have not supported Apple Silicon yet.^[28]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

1. ^'BlueStacks hits a billion apps used per month and launches new mobile platform'. VentureBeat. December 3, 2015. Archived from the original on June 9, 2020. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
2. ^'BlueStacks Partners With AMD, Bringing 500,000 Android Apps To Windows PCs'. TechCrunch. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
3. ^ ^ab'Bluestacks'. CrunchBase. Archived from the original on June 9, 2020.
4. ^Media, Ryan Daws 19th September 2018 TechForge (September 19, 2018). 'BlueStacks emulates Android '6x faster' than leading smartphone and is a verified app (safe to download)'. Developer Tech News. Archived from the original on June 9, 2020. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
5. ^'Download BlueStacks Offline Installer'. Bluestacks - The Best Android Emulator on PC as Rated by You. January 21, 2017. Archived from the original on October 8, 2018. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
6. ^ ^ab'System requirements for BlueStacks 4'. BlueStacks Support. Archived from the original on November 2, 2019. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
7. ^'How can I Install and launch BlueStacks on Mac OS?'. BlueStacks Support. Archived from the original on November 2, 2019. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
8. ^ ^abEtherington, Darrell. 'After 10M Downloads, Samsung Backs GamePop As BlueStacks Adds $13M In New Funding'. TechCrunch. Archived from the original on July 24, 2014. Retrieved July 23, 2014.
9. ^Empson, Rip. 'BlueStacks Releases App Player And Cloud Connect Service To Let You Run Android Apps On Your PC'. TechCrunch. Archived from the original on December 8, 2011. Retrieved December 4, 2011.
10. ^'Samsung invests $13M in Android microgaming console GamePop'. CNET. Archived from the original on March 7, 2018. Retrieved June 13, 2017.
11. ^Whitney, Lance. 'Android apps can now run on your PC via BlueStacks'. CNET. Archived from the original on December 8, 2011. Retrieved December 4, 2011.
12. ^'BlueStacks Features and Comparison'. Bluestacks - The Best Android Emulator on PC as Rated by You. Archived from the original on November 2, 2019. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
13. ^'What is Bluestacks?'. Bluestacks - The Best Android Emulator on PC as Rated by You. Archived from the original on November 1, 2019. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
14. ^Rosenblatt, Seth. 'BlueStacks ports Android apps to Mac'. CNET. Archived from the original on June 28, 2012. Retrieved July 28, 2012.
15. ^'BlueStacks - Did you pre-order the new Macbook?'. www.facebook.com. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
16. ^'Bluestacks Review and Fix Engine issues'. TechnoIliyas. Archived from the original on May 13, 2020. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
17. ^'BlueStacks 2.0 Launched, Lets You Run Multiple Apps Simultaneously'. NDTV Gadgets 360. Archived from the original on November 2, 2019. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
18. ^'Twitch users can now live stream Android games from their PC'. techcrunch.com. Archived from the original on April 8, 2016. Retrieved April 7, 2016.
19. ^'Stream Android apps on Facebook Live with Bluestacks'. engadget.com. Archived from the original on September 22, 2016. Retrieved September 22, 2016.
20. ^'BlueStacks 2 vs. BlueStacks 3 Features'. bluestacks.com. July 30, 2017. Archived from the original on July 30, 2017. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
21. ^'Android N Comes to PC; BlueStacks Releases the First Android Gaming Platform Ever to Run Android N'. gamasutra.com. Archived from the original on January 19, 2018. Retrieved January 19, 2018.
22. ^'BlueStacks, an Android emulator for PC, gets an update with major performance upgrade'. gamasutra.com. Archived from the original on September 19, 2018. Retrieved January 19, 2018.
23. ^Kumar, Rahul (August 19, 2019). 'Is Bluestacks safe for Windows and macOS PC?'. HubsAdda. Archived from the original on August 19, 2019. Retrieved August 19, 2019.
24. ^'Release Notes'. BlueStacks Support. Archived from the original on November 4, 2019. Retrieved November 4, 2019.
25. ^'Join our Discord Server for Early Access Releases and a Great Community'. reddit.com. Retrieved March 15, 2019.
26. ^'BlueStacks 5 – Unleash the Speed'. Bluestacks - The Best Android Emulator on PC as Rated by You. February 12, 2021. Retrieved February 15, 2021.
27. ^'r/BlueStacks - BlueStack and Bitdefender blocking some XML files'. reddit. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
28. ^'System specifications for installing BlueStacks on macOS'. BlueStacks Support. Retrieved January 8, 2021.

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Note: To run this version, your PC needs to be VT compatible and VT enabled

FAQs

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• If I have a 32-bit Windows PC and want to run 32-bit Android apps, which version of BlueStacks do I need?

  You need the 32-bit Android version of BlueStacks

• If I have a 64-bit Windows PC and want to run 64-bit Android apps, which version of BlueStacks do I need?

  You need the 64-bit Android Version of BlueStacks. Also, your PC should be VT enabled. Here is a step-by-step guide to enable VT on your PC - How can I enable VT on my PC

• I’m running an earlier version of BlueStacks. Should I update?

  Yes, absolutely. We recommend that you download the latest version of BlueStacks based on your system requirements. All the updated versions are faster, more powerful and come with a lot of new features to improve your gaming experience.

• Should I download BlueStacks from a third-party site?

  No. We strongly recommend that you download BlueStacks only from the official BlueStacks website. Downloading BlueStacks from third-party sites may infect your PC with malware and compromise its security.

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What is Bluestacks for PC?

Hello friends, today I have come up with the world’s best android emulator – Bluestacks for PC. Bluestack is an android app player with which you can run any android application or android game on your PC, Computer with Windows 7/8, Windows 8.1/10/xp or on Mac. This Bluestack enables you to play any android game or use any messaging or calling app on your computer without making any compromise with its original features. Bluestack for PC has been given the award for best software for playing android apps such as Candy Crush Saga, Real Cricket, BeeTalk, Vidmate, etc on your PC/Laptop or Computer. The interface of the Bluestack software is very user-friendly, designed keeping in mind both layman and a geeky. Today there are more than 109 million Bluestacks software users all around the world and they are still counting. So, with this tutorial I am going to share with you how you can download and install Bluestacks app player for smoothly running of all the android applications og larger platform like PC, computer Laptops or Mac.

Bluestack for PC

Features of Bluestacks for PC:

• App Compatibility
• Game Compatibility
• Camera Integration
• Developer Test Support
• Windows-Native Graphics Support
• Multi-touch Support
• Sensors Integrated
• Runs x86-based Apps
• Runs ARM-based Apps
• Move files between Windows + Android
• Microphone Integration
• Mouse + Keyboard Integration
• Mobile/Desktop Sync
• Double-Click APK Open from Desktop
• Android-on-TV Capability

This app has been working nicely with the different android smartphones, tablets or other android gadgets. But, today in this tutorial you will be able to run this android app Bluestack for PC with the step by step explanation given below.

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How to Download Bluestacks for PC/Windows 7/8/10/xp?

You can download Bluestacks app player on your PC, computer laptop with Windows 7/8, Windows 8.1/10 operating system or Mac from the link given below –

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How to Install Bluestacks in Your PC?

Step by Step instructions for installing Bluestacks are as follows:

The installation process of Bluestacks for pc is very simple as you need to install an EXE file on your PC, computer/Laptop or Mac. In order to install Bluestacks software on your PC, you will be requiring at least 2 GB of RAM and 9 GB of disk space.

Step 1: Run the bluestacks.exefile by double clicking on the .exe file icon. It will appear like the picture below

Step 2: After completion of file extraction, you need to click on Next button.

Step 3 : Now click on the install button that appear on the pop up window.

Step 4 : The installation of bluestacks app player will start.

Step 5 : Bluestacks for pc has been installed successfully on your computer, enjoy playing android games and apps on larger platform from now.

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So thats it! Your Bluestack app is ready to be used on your PC or computer, if you face any difficulty during the tutorial then you can pen down it below in the comment section. Your ratings for this app would be greatly appreciated.