Most Android devices default to the Google Play Store for downloading and installing apps, but it's far from the only place ...

Obtaining Android apps outside of the Google Play Store can be a mixed bag. While Android offers the flexibility to install most apps, you must be cautious about where you get these files.

While TikTok's Android app is not available in the Play Store, you can download the app's APK directly from TikTok.

If your favorite app is no longer in the Play Store, or you want to download an older version of an app, you can easily download APKs to your Android.