How to Download Apps on Your Device

How do I download an app on my phone?

Many everyday activities, like watching videos, reading the news, staying in touch with loved ones, or even tracking your health, are now just a tap away on your mobile phone. However, first, you need to understand how to download apps on your phone and select the right ones that suit your needs.

This guide introduces the basics of accessing app marketplaces (Google Play Store for Android users and the Apple App Store for iPhone users). It explains how to log in with your account credentials, search for specific apps, and safely begin a download.

You’ll also learn how to locate the app on your phone once it has been installed. For some users, apps may not appear directly on the home screen. This guide covers how to find and open them through the app drawer or search bar.

If you no longer need certain apps, the guide shows you how to uninstall them properly, freeing up space and reducing clutter on your device. You'll become familiar with app icons commonly used in Singapore, which can help you navigate mobile devices more confidently, whether you’re accessing transport services, reading government notices, or enjoying entertainment platforms.

This learning resource builds confidence step by step, empowering users to better manage their digital experiences.