Why should I install my apps from the BlueStacks Store?
The BlueStacks Store provides various benefits, such as:
- Optimized versions of apps that have been thoroughly tested to ensure smooth compatibility on BlueStacks 5
- A more streamlined experience, compared to traditional App Stores
In addition to the benefits listed above, the BlueStacks Store also provides a more intuitive and responsive interface, allowing you to get to your apps as quickly as possible!
To install an optimized version of an app:
- Uninstall the app you're having a compatibility issue with, if it is already installed
- Search for the app using the BlueStacks Store or the search bar on your BlueStacks 5 home screen
- Within the app's page, click on "Install"
For a more detailed walkthrough, take a look at the steps below.
How can I install an optimized version of an app from the BlueStacks Store?
1. Firstly, you will need to uninstall the app you're having a compatibility issue with, if it is already installed.
To do this, press and hold the left mouse button on the app within your home screen and select "Uninstall" from the menu that will be shown. For more details, you can refer to this article.
2. Next, click on the "BlueStacks Store" icon on your BlueStacks 5 home screen, or search for the app using the search bar, as shown below.
3. If you have clicked on the BlueStacks Store icon, this will launch BlueStacks X on your screen. Alternatively, if you have searched for it using the search bar, you will see a page with the search results.
Clicking on BlueStacks Store
Once BlueStacks X has launched, you can install the app by browsing through the Discover and Browse tabs or use the search bar in BlueStacks X for quicker access.
While installing the app, any optimizations that may be required will be automatically applied to ensure you have a smooth experience!
For a detailed walkthrough, you can follow the steps in this article.
Installing an app using the search bar
When you search for an app using the search bar, you can select the relevant app from the search results.
4. Within the app's page, click on "Install". The download and installation process will then begin.
5. Once the app has been installed, click on "Launch".
You will now be able to use the app without any compatibility issues!
Thank you for choosing BlueStacks. We hope you enjoy using it. Happy Gaming!