How to Update Apps Without Google Playstore

Published on October 19, 2016 , in Phone Tweaks, Tech

Some Android applications aren’t hosted on the Play Store.

This means you’ve to sideload them for you to enjoy their
incredible functionality. However, without the Google Play Store, these apps are never automatically updated. So the
only option you are left with is surfing through the internet for the
latest version when you need a bugfix.

Fortunately, the issue of having to download a version now
and then is finally over. Developer rumboalla has created an
application that will scour the internet for you. This app will
then give you a notification every time your sideloaded
applications has an update. The app download updates from
APKPure, APKMirror or even Google Play Store.

The app makes it possible for you to easily for you to update all of
the unofficial applications easily in a few steps.

Install Apk updater from the link at the end of the post

First, download APKUpdater app , hit the Download complete
notification and then click ‘Install’ when prompted.

Adjust Options

You also have to adjust some of the APKUpdater’s settings..

To do that, tap on the gear icon in the top-right corner. Check
the box under the option ‘Skip experimental builds’ to make
sure the application does not download the alpha or beta
versions and then ‘Check for Updates’ option. This enables
you to tell the application how frequently you want it to check for updates.

At the bottom of the menu, enable additional application
sources. These are sites where the app will occasionally
check for updated version of your sideloaded application.

Update the sideloaded applications
With everything now set up, you can now relax because the
application will check for new versions of your installed
applications in the background. Once it finds an updated, it
sends a notification – just click to proceed. The select any
application that needs to be updated and you are taken directly to the site where you can easily download an updated
version of this APK. Take the APK, launch it and then tap
‘Install’ and your sideloaded application will now be running the newest version in seconds.