How to clone or dual Apps on Android phone | How to Install Two Copies of the Same App in Android
Dec 30, 2022
How to Install Two Copies of the Same App in Android 2022
On OnePlus, Samsung, Xiaomi and other Android phones you can run more than one copy of the same app without third party tools. Here's how.
Run multiple copies of an Android app
Do you have multiple accounts for an app but your Android phone will only let you use one? No worries, there’s a feature on some Android phones that lets you run multiple copies of an app.
This way, you can create a second copy of your favorite app, add your secondary account to it, and use that app as if it’s the original app you have on your phone.
You don’t even need a third-party app to make clones of your installed apps. Here’s how you get duplicating your Android apps.
Run Multiple Copies of an App on Android
To make it clear, the feature to make multiple copies of an app is only available on certain Android devices. You should find this feature on Samsung, Xiaomi, and OnePlus phones.
If your phone doesn't have this feature, you can still run multiple instances of your Android apps using a third-party app.
While each manufacturer has its own name for the feature---it's called Dual Messenger on Samsung, for instance---it works pretty much the same no matter the phone.
Here's how to get started. We’ve used a OnePlus phone running Android 10 for this demo:
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