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Beacon - Personal Safety 5.1

21.8 MB / 1+ Downloads / Rating 4.6 - 11 reviews


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Beacon - Personal Safety, developed and published by Arjun A Rao, has released its latest version, 5.1, on 2017-03-18. This app falls under the Lifestyle category on the Google Play Store and has achieved over 100 installs. It currently holds an overall rating of 4.6, based on 11 reviews.

Beacon - Personal Safety APK available on this page is compatible with all Android devices that meet the required specifications (Android 5.0+). It can also be installed on PC and Mac using an Android emulator such as Bluestacks, LDPlayer, and others.

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App Details

Package name: com.arjunarao.arjunrao.beacon

Updated: 8 years ago

Developer Name: Arjun A Rao

Category: Lifestyle

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Installation Instructions

This article outlines two straightforward methods for installing Beacon - Personal Safety on PC Windows and Mac.

Using BlueStacks

  1. Download the APK/XAPK file from this page.
  2. Install BlueStacks by visiting http://bluestacks.com.
  3. Open the APK/XAPK file by double-clicking it. This action will launch BlueStacks and begin the application's installation. If the APK file does not automatically open with BlueStacks, right-click on it and select 'Open with...', then navigate to BlueStacks. Alternatively, you can drag-and-drop the APK file onto the BlueStacks home screen.
  4. Wait a few seconds for the installation to complete. Once done, the installed app will appear on the BlueStacks home screen. Click its icon to start using the application.

Using LDPlayer

  1. Download and install LDPlayer from https://www.ldplayer.net.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file directly into LDPlayer.

If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us.

App Rating

4.6
Total 11 reviews

Reviews

5 ★, on 2017-03-19
Eexcellent must have app for everyone. Looking forward for more features from the developer.

5 ★, on 2017-03-19
Excellent app with easy to find nearest police and hospitals, great feature when travelling.

5 ★, on 2017-03-18
Need to able to pick trusted contacts from the existing phone contacts....great app....

5 ★, on 2017-03-18
Loved the features

5 ★, on 2017-03-18
Nice one. .

5 ★, on 2017-03-18
Fantastic beginning

Previous Versions

Beacon - Personal Safety 5.1
2017-03-18 / 21.8 MB / Android 5.0+

About this app

Beacon is a location-based personal safety app which connects you with the people you love, at times you need them.During Emergencies, Beacon utilizes various network sources and sends Email and SMS Notifications to your trusted contacts. (Trusted contacts and email have to be set up).

* Why Beacon?

- No Buttons: On enabling Alert Mode, Just a hard shake of your phone triggers emergency mode, sending your location to your trusted contacts. Beacon eliminates the need of navigating to the app in case of an emergency

- Direct yourself to landmarks: Ever wanted to find the nearest ATM, Hospital, or police station without the added complexity of navigating and typing in dedicated apps? Beacon directs you the nearest ATM, click hospital, or police station instantly, with just click of a button.

- Multiple Sources: Is Your GPS too rusty, but mobile data works just fine? Not a problem! Beacon brings together GPS, network provider, and WiFi to give you an accurate location.

- Predefined SMS Templates: Informing parents/guardians when we've reached somewhere is quite common. Beacon enables you to send quick messages using SMS without having to type anything at all. Just Select the message and voila!

- Discrete Notifications: You can also send location notifications without ringing up an alarm. Just touch the send Location button, or disable the alarm in the settings panel to send quite, stealthy notifications to your loved ones.

- Responsive User Interface: Beacon pinpoints your location to an accuracy of 50 meters on the map. Change map themes to your liking!
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New features

+ Minor Bug Fixes
+ Location Auto Updates

App Permissions

Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an application to send SMS messages.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.