Our safety options for Android are quickly unavailable within the official Google Play retailer. To put in Kaspersky apps on Android gadgets, we suggest utilizing various app shops. You can too set up our apps manually from the APK recordsdata out there on our web site or in your My Kaspersky account. This put up offers in-depth directions for putting in Kaspersky on Android in 2025.
Basic suggestions
First, the excellent news: any Kaspersky apps you’ve already put in from Google Play will proceed to work in your machine. However they’ll routinely obtain solely antivirus database updates — not app or safety function enhancements. When you uninstall an app, you received’t be capable to reinstall it from Google Play.
Subsequently, we suggest not deleting the apps already put in from Google Play, however to obtain and set up over them the variations from these various shops:
You’ll discover the identical set of Kaspersky apps in all these shops, and the obtain strategies are additionally alike:
- Open the shop app.
- Enter “kaspersky” within the search bar (chances are you’ll must faucet the magnifying glass icon to open the bar).
- Discover the app you need within the search outcomes.
- Relying on the shop, faucet Get, Set up, Obtain or Replace, or just contact the obtain icon subsequent to the identify of the app.
If our apps are already put in in your machine and also you then obtain them from various shops, your machine will retain all settings, and also you received’t need to reactivate the license. What’s extra, the apps may be up to date routinely by enabling auto-update within the settings of the choice retailer. Beneath is a how-to information for all of the advisable shops.
You can too set up apps by downloading the APK recordsdata from our web site. Once you set up over current apps, all settings and licenses are retained. Nonetheless, apps put in this manner is not going to be up to date routinely — you’ll want to trace down new variations your self, obtain them as APK recordsdata, and set up them in your machine manually. As a result of that is much less handy, we’ll quickly be including a function to replace apps routinely by way of their APK recordsdata, and can notify you when new updates come out. Within the meantime, we suggest utilizing the choice app shops talked about above.
What to do in case your smartphone solely has Google Play
When you solely have Google Play in your smartphone, you first want to put in an alternate app retailer, for instance, Huawei AppGallery. Right here’s how one can do it:
- Open this hyperlink in your browser.
- Faucet Obtain.
- Comply with the on-screen directions, tapping OK in response to any system warnings.
Now you can obtain Kaspersky apps. Extra detailed directions can be found on the Huawei AppGallery web site.
Tips on how to allow auto-update for Kaspersky apps in various shops
To ensure you at all times have the newest model, after putting in an app from an alternate retailer you could allow auto-update within the retailer settings. We’ve step-by-step directions for all shops — simply comply with one of many hyperlinks beneath to go to the one you want:
Samsung Galaxy Retailer
To allow auto-update of apps within the Samsung Galaxy Retailer:
- Open the menu (three horizontal strains).
- Go to Settings by tapping the gear icon within the top-right nook of the display.
- On the display that opens, discover Auto replace apps, and choose Utilizing Wi-Fi or cellular information.
Tips on how to allow auto-update of apps within the Samsung Galaxy Retailer
Huawei AppGallery
To allow auto-update of apps in Huawei AppGallery:
- Faucet Me on the backside proper of the display.
- Go to Settings.
- Faucet Auto-update apps, and choose On.
Tips on how to allow auto-update of apps in Huawei AppGallery
Vivo V-Appstore
To allow auto-update of apps in Vivo V-Appstore:
- Go to Handle by tapping the icon within the backside proper nook of the display.
- Go to Settings by tapping the gear icon on the high of the display.
- Faucet Notifications and upgrades.
- Allow App auto-update.
Tips on how to allow auto-update of apps in Vivo V-Appstore
Tips on how to set up Kaspersky apps from APK recordsdata
First, you could obtain the APK recordsdata out of your My Kaspersky account or from our web site by following the corresponding hyperlink:
Your machine might warn you that the file isn’t protected to obtain. If this occurs, verify your motion by tapping Hold or Obtain.
As soon as the obtain is full, go to My recordsdata → Downloads, and faucet the downloaded file. When putting in it, you’ll want to permit set up of unknown apps from a brand new supply. Right here’s how one can do it: Go to Settings → Apps → Extra → Particular app entry → Set up unknown apps, discover your browser within the listing, and toggle the change “Permit app installs” to On. That achieved, the Kaspersky app will proceed to put in. See right here for extra detailed directions.
Granting permission to put in unknown apps from Google Chrome
After putting in our apps, be sure that to show this function Off, since it could actually pose a safety danger and so ought to solely be used when completely vital. To seek out out why we insist on this, see this Kaspersky Day by day put up.
Tips on how to purchase a Premium subscription in your Kaspersky app
You should purchase a subscription — for instance, Kaspersky Premium — immediately within the app itself. To do that, navigate to Profile, and beneath the Kaspersky Free icon faucet Let’s go. Then choose one of many three subscription tiers — Kaspersky Customary, Kaspersky Plus, or Kaspersky Premium and the variety of gadgets you need to defend, and take a look at.
Tips on how to activate an current license in your Kaspersky app
When you put in any of our apps from an alternate retailer or from an APK file over one already put in from Google Play, there’s no must reactivate your license.
When you purchased a Kaspersky app on Google Play and related it to your My Kaspersky account, however then uninstalled it and downloaded a brand new one from an APK file or an alternate retailer, your beforehand bought license will work with none issues. See our detailed activation directions.
When you uninstalled a Kaspersky app that was bought from Google Play however not related to your My Kaspersky account, then put in a brand new one in response to the directions on this put up, please contact technical assist to reactivate your license. They’ll be completely happy to help.
When you’ve got a license for a number of gadgets, the simplest approach to activate apps on extra gadgets is to put in them utilizing the hyperlinks in My Kaspersky — this manner they’ll be activated routinely. You can too set up Kaspersky apps from an alternate retailer or APK file as described above, and comply with the directions to activate the license.
