How to get Paid Apps for Free?! [Android]

Updated on September 1, 2017

There are lot of useful, funny and informative Android apps available in Android Market! Some are paid some are free (I should say most of them are free). Even if you find some Paid app, I bet there is a equally good free app available. But what if you want the Paid app only?! Okay, simple, you are going to pay and get it! That’s a nice move, but in-case you want to have a try before you purchase, you can get your desired paid app for free! Ahh, now I hear you saying why should I pay for an app which I can get for free? I would say that the best thing that you should take up is to download apps from a recognized market and make your-self sure that your device is free of virus !

Benefits of Purchasing an App from Play

– Check your device compatibility before install.

– Free of unwanted viruses.

– Get help in case of issues.

– File size and impact on other apps.

– Read comments and get more information with the ratings provided.

How To Get Paid Apps for Free in Android

Although we have a lot of options available to get apps for free, We will now see two methods to download apps here.

Disclaimer : Techglimpse does not support piracy. This article is for information purposes only.

Before proceeding on how to install apps, we should change a setting that will allow “Third Party Applications” on your device.
Step 1 : Go to “Settings” then to “Applications”.
Step 2 : Find “Unkown Sources” (allow installation from non market applications) and enable the Check box.

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4Shared
Android Device
Step 1 : Go to Google Play and find 4Shared app. (You can find the direct link below).
Step 2 : Download the app.
Step 3 : Search the app you want to install here by entering its name followed by “.apk”.
Step 4 : You will find a list of apk’s but pick out the latest version you see and download it.
Step 5 : The .apk file will be downloaded in yous sdcard. You can find them under the “downloads” folder.
Step 6 : Click on the file to install it. Incase your downloaded file has got the “.bin” extension, read our guide to rectify this!

4shared-app-free-paid-android

Desktop
Step 1 : Go to the 4Shared website.
Step 2 : Search the app you want to install here by entering its name followed by “.apk”.
Step 3 :  You will find a list of apk’s but pick out the latest version you see and download it.
Step 4 : Transfer the .apk file to your device via USB.
Step 5 : Click on the file to install it. Done!
Amazon 

Amazon’s mobile application is a storehouse of apps for free. Also the list of apps is updated daily and there are often discounts and promotions on paid apps during the festive seasons. One more interesting thing is that, he Amazon app store has a  ‘Test Drive’ using which apps can be tested before installation.

Amazon-Appstore-free

To download Amazon App Store, visit the amazon link. (Direct link given below) and download the Amazon application. Once the Amazon app is installed, you can browse through the gallery and download app’s apk file. Installing the apk file will bring your app live on your device!

4Shared app : https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.forshared

Amazon App Store :  http://www.amazon.com/amazonappstoreapp

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