Installing an APK

Due to the Great Firewall of China which blocks Google and it's servers, the app unfortunately cannot be downloaded from the Google Play Store while in China. You can however download the .apk file from our server and install the app manually, bypassing Google Play.

Contents:

• Downloading and installing using your Android device
• How to install extra audio

Downloading and installing using your Android device

1

From a browser on your Android device, visit https://files.skritter.com/android

2

Select the most recent version of the app

As of when this guide was created, the most recent version was 0.116.2738.

3

Select the .apk file that matches your device's platform and your language preference.

If you aren't sure, you should download the "arm" version.

4

Once downloaded, open your "downloads", tap on the .apk file, then tap "yes" when prompted

How to install extra audio

The .apk does not contain audio files for the pronunciation of less common words, however you can download and install the audio expansion after installing the app.

1

From a browser via computer, visit https://files.skritter.com/android/expansion/

2

Copy the directory "com.inkren.skritter.chinese" or "com.inkren.skritter.japanese", depending on your language preference

3

Paste the directory onto your device's internal sdcard in the "Android/obb" directory

4

Restart the Skritter application