Huawei has brought some of the most successful smartphone innovations in recent years, like the first-ever tri-fold, and recently the fastest 5G smartphone in the industry. The unbroken stream of innovations alone placed Huawei squarely ahead of the competition. But for most users, yet another attraction could be the uninterrupted access to their favourite Google services and popular apps. You can now install Google apps on Huawei phones straight from the AppGallery. The new solution works far better than the previous workarounds.
How to install Google apps on Huawei smartphones
Installing Google apps is now as straightforward as it gets. Simply open the AppGallery, search for the Google app you want, and install it just as you would any other app. Popular Google apps, including Google Maps, YouTube, and Google Drive, are all-available for download.
Once installed, these apps appear on your home screen and work like any other app on your phone. The experience extends beyond Google apps as well. Third-party apps that rely on GMS for certain features now work smoothly too. For example, Microsoft Teams, Uber, and WhatsApp backups now run without problems.
The first time you install an app that depends on Google services, you will simply be prompted to install microG components. But this is just a one-time setup. After that, compatible apps install and launch quickly and deliver a smooth and seamless experience. Improved Google app compatibility on Huawei also contributes to better overall battery performance. With daily essentials like Careem, UAE PASS, and local banking apps available, Huawei users in the UAE can now set up their ecosystem effortlessly.
microG is a free and open-source solution created by European developers that allows Android applications to access Google services. Since 2017, microG has been widely used across several open-source Android-based systems. It does not require rooting your phone or complex configuration, and once installed, it runs quietly in the background. Being open source, it is widely regarded as a transparent and secure alternative for enabling Google service compatibility.
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