With either the VPN or MarketEnabler trick, you may need to clear the Google Play Store app’s data to make it detect your device’s new country. We are leaving this section here for posterity, and you can still download it from its Google Code page, but we wouldn’t expect much from it anymore. Its developers note that it “won’t work in most cases”. Update: As of 2014, MarketEnabler is defunct. For example, if you select T-Mobile, your phone will appear to be on T-Mobile in the USA. This app allows you to spoof other carrier identifiers, making your device appear to be on a carrier in another country.
If you have root access, you can install the MarketEnabler app. If you have smartphone with cellular connectivity, Google will use your carrier’s information to determine its country. Use MarketEnabler to Install Country-Restricted Apps You will see incompatible apps when searching on the Google Play website. They just won’t appear in the search results. Note that you won’t see incompatible apps when searching via Google Play on your Android smartphone or tablet. Some apps may actually be incompatible with your device, while other apps (like Hulu) will only work when used within the US (or with a US VPN or DNS service like Tunlr.)
For example, Google’s Chrome browser requires Android 4.0 or higher.īear in mind that simply installing an incompatible app won’t necessarily make it work. All apps have a minimum version of Android they require.For example, you can’t install the Hulu Plus app outside the USA, and some online-banking apps are only available in the bank’s country. Other apps are only allowed to be installed in certain countries.However, they may run just fine on unsupported devices. Some apps are marked as only being compatible with certain phones or tablets.Android developers can restrict their apps in a variety of ways:
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