Install Cardboard Android in PC (Windows 11/10/7 and Mac)
In Libraries & Demo
by Developer
Google LLC
Last Updated:
July 14, 2022
Reviewed by Dilawar Pirzada
If you are interested in installing Cardboard on your PC, there are 3 ways to do so using BlueStacks and Nox app player. Alternatively, you can use any of the following BlueStacks alternatives. Read the rest of the article to learn more about how to install Cardboard on your PC.
This tutorial guide helps you download and install Cardboard in PC and you can install Cardboard 3.2 in your Windows PC and Mac OS. Cardboard is developed by Google LLC and listed under Libraries & Demo.




Download and Install Cardboard in PC (Windows and Mac OS)
Following are the 3 methods to install Cardboard in PC:- Install Cardboard in PC using BlueStacks App Player
- Install Cardboard in PC using Nox App Player
- Install in Windows 11 in PC
1. Install Cardboard in PC using BlueStacks
BlueStacks is an Android App Player that allows you to run Android apps on PC. To install an Android app on your PC using BlueStacks, follow the steps below:
- Step 1: Install BlueStacks on your PC
- Step 2: Launch BlueStacks on your PC
- Step 3: Click the "My Apps" button in the emulator once BlueStacks is launched.
- Step 4: Search for the app you want to install i.e. Cardboard
- Step 5: From the search results, select the Cardboard app and install it.
- Step 6: To download apps from Google Play on BlueStacks, login to your Google account.
- Step 7: After logging in, the installation process for Cardboard will begin, which will depend on your internet connection.
Hints: If you are having LOADING issue with BlueStacks software simply install the Microsoft .NET Framework in your PC.
Note: If you are Mac user, you need to download BlueStacks for Mac (a .dmg installation file).
2. Install Cardboard in PC with Noxplayer
To install and use the Cardboard app on your PC using Nox App Player, follow the steps below:
- Step 1: Install Nox App Player on your PC.
- Step 2: Once installed, run Nox App Player on your PC and login to your Google account.
- Step 3: In the Nox App Player, click on the "Searcher" icon and search for the Cardboard app.
- Step 4: Select the Cardboard app from the search results and install it on your Nox emulator.
- Step 5: Once the installation is completed, you will be able to play Cardboard on your PC using Nox App Player.
For a detailed guide on Noxplayer Installation, see this page.
3. How to Install Cardboard in Windows 11
To install Cardboard on your Windows 11 device, please follow the tutorial below.
- Step 1: Install Windows Subsystem for Android according to the tutorial.
- Step 2: Once you have successfully installed Windows Subsystem for Android, proceed to install Google Play Store on Windows 11.
- Step 3: Using Google Play Store on your Windows 11 device, search for the Cardboard app that you wish to install.
- Step 4: Select the Cardboard app from the search results, and install it just as you would on an Android device.

Conclusion: After following the above 3 methods, you can easily run Cardboard on your Windows or macOS systems.
Cardboard APK file details:
Best Android Emulators | Bluestacks & Nox App Player |
Operating Systems | Windows 7,8/10/11 or Mac |
App Developer | Google LLC |
App Updated | July 14, 2022 |
APK Version | 3.2 |
Category | Libraries & Demo |
Android Version Required for emulator | Android 7.0 and up |
APK File Size | 30.21 MBs |
File Name | com-google-samples-apps-cardboarddemo-3-2_SOFTSTRIBE.apk |