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Installation and updates

System requirements

OS version

Android 8.0 and above and iOS 14.1 and above

Available space

462 MB

Installing the app

«Yandex» is a free app.

  • Download from the official store.

Update the app

The device's operating system automatically detects app updates and installs them in the background. You can also update «Yandex» app manually:

  1. Open Google Play.
  2. Tap the profile icon in the upper-right corner.
  3. Select Manage apps & device.
  4. Under Updates available, tap See details.
  5. Find Yandex and tap Update.

Note

If «Yandex app» isn't on the list or it says All apps are up to date, this means you've already installed the latest version of the app.

  1. Open App Store.
  2. Tap the profile icon in the upper-right corner.
  3. Find Yandex and tap Update.

Note

If you already have the latest version of «Yandex» app installed, you'll see Open instead of the Update button.

Delete the app

Note

If the app was installed by the device manufacturer, it can't be deleted.

  1. Open Google Play.
  2. Tap the profile icon in the upper-right corner.
  3. Select Manage apps & device → Manage.
  4. Select Yandex and tap at the top right.
  1. On your device screen, tap and hold the app icon.
  2. Tap Delete app → Delete.

Make Yandex your default browser

Note

Available on Android devices only. The path may vary depending on your device and Android version.

  1. Open your device settings.
  2. Go to Apps → Default apps.
  3. Tap Browser and select Yandex.

To make all links open in the «Yandex» app, go to the home screen, tap (profile picture) → App settings, and enable the option Links to Yandex sites from third-party sites will open in the Yandex app.

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