How do I install mSpy on an Android Phone?

You need physical access to the Android device you want to monitor to install mSpy.

Due to the high level of customization of Android devices, the steps from the following guide might differ from what you will see on the phone. However, all the menu sections are similar, and you can find your way through easily. For example, instead of ‘Applications’, you might see ‘Apps’, ‘Application manager’, or ‘Manage Application’.

If you want to install mSpy on one of these devices, check the relevant guide:

• Samsung
• Xiaomi
• Huawei
• Motorola, Google Pixel

Download the mSpy installer

1. Open a browser (Chrome, Samsung Internet, Firefox, or any other browser).

2. Tap on the address bar.

3. Type in the link getmspy.net and go to this website.

4. Put mark I'm not a robot > complete the CAPTCHA > Verify > Download 

5. Press Download Anyway > Open

6. Then press Install > Open

7. Enable mspy installer > Let's start 

IF YOU SEE A POP-UP FROM THE PLAY STORE, HIT DECLINE (THE LEFT BUTTON)

Allow install unknown apps 

1. Press Continue > Allow Permission > go back with an arrow button

Disable Play Protect

1. Press Continue

2. Click on the cogwheel icon at the top right corner

3. Turn off Scan device for security threats and Improve harmful app

detection.

4. Go back to the Home screen and open mSpy installer

5. Press "Yes, continue" if you've disabled Play Protect.

6. Press Let´s Get Started and Install

Allow Accessibility permissions

1. Press Continue > Installed apps > Framework Update Service 

2. Turn on the first toggle and press Allow 

3. Select Allow for all permissions.

4. Follow the instructions you see on your kid's phone.

5. Put the Registration code > Complete Installation > Finish

6. Follow this guide if you can´t find the registration code 

Remove mSpy Installer

• Press Remove Installer > OK

Erase traces

1. Go to Chrome (or another browser you used to download mSpy) > tap on the three dots in the top right corner > Delete browsing data > Delete data

2. Go to the Home Screen > find and tap My Files > Internal Storage >Download

2.Press and hold bt_installer.apk to select it > Delete

3. Click on three dots at the top right corner > Trash > Empty

Hide mSpy icon after the installation

• Please check this guide on how you can hide the icon on the target device 

Turn on Location

• Swipe down the extended menu from the top of the screen > turn on Location/GPS.