fdroid.md

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title: Installing Briar via F-Droid
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1\) Install the [F-Droid app](https://f-droid.org/).

2\) Open [this
link](https://briarproject.org/fdroid/repo?fingerprint=1FB874BEE7276D28ECB2C9B06E8A122EC4BCB4008161436CE474C257CBF49BD6)
on your mobile device. (If you're using Firefox, long-click the link and
choose **Open with F-Droid App**.)

Or scan this QR code on your phone:\
![](/img/fdroid/fdroid-add-repo-qr-code.png)

3\) Choose **F-Droid**, then click **Just Once**.

![](/img/fdroid/fdroid-app-chooser-cropped.png)

4\) When the **Add new repository** screen appears, click **Add**.

![](/img/fdroid/fdroid-add-repo-cropped.png)

5\) F-Droid will update the list of available apps. When it finishes,
search for **Briar** in the F-Droid app.

![](/img/fdroid/fdroid-search-results-cropped.png)