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Installation

You do not have to uninstall when installing a new version over an existing version.

OziExplorer is not available on the "Android Play Store" so it must be downloaded and installed manually

To install OziExplorer you may need to enable "Unknown sources" on your Android device.

For Android 7 and below

To enable "Unknown Sources" for Android versions less than 8 it must be done in settings.

For Android 8 and above

When trying to install you will be prompted with a popup dialog to allow the permission - On the dialog tap "Settings," then enable the switch next to "Allow from this source" on the following screen. From there, hit your back button, then you can resume installation.

Downloading OziExplorer

Using one of the methods below.

NOTE - In rare cases some browsers download the file as a .zip file, do not unzip it - just rename the .zip file extension to .apk.

Installing OziExplorer

Permissions

OziExplorer requires User Permissions to be able to access certain items.

These are the permissions which must be approved,

Location Permission

To show your current position on the map - essential

File Access

 Used to load maps and save data - essential.

Phone Permission

There are other minor permissions such as Bluetooth which are automatically granted.


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