# W10 Simulator

> Tired of Win XP Simulator? Try this! The new and improved Win 10 simulator!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.MALGOW.Win10Simulator](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.MALGOW.Win10Simulator)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.MALGOW.Win10Simulator`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** MALGOW
- **Category:** GAME\_SIMULATION
- **Downloads:** 501,068
- **Rating:** 3.48 / 5 (3,004 ratings)
- **Version:** 14
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-08
- **First published:** 2018-09-09
- **Publisher country:** GB
- **Size:** 92 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.MALGOW.Win10Simulator)
- **Website:** [https://malgow.net/](https://malgow.net/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://malgow.net/privacypolicy\_w10s](http://malgow.net/privacypolicy_w10s)

## Description

**W10 Simulator** is a playful Chrome extension offering a fun, interactive simulation of the Windows 10 operating system. Designed as a game, it lets you explore a virtual PC environment, uncovering numerous hidden Easter eggs and unlocking various achievements along the way. The simulator includes unique features like activating Windows through secret codes and engaging with themed error messages, enhancing your gaming experience.

Inside the extension, players can activate Windows using specific codes, delve into special modes like "Entering the Matrix," and enjoy seasonal easter eggs such as Halloween-themed surprises. While inspired by Windows 10, this simulator is a humorous parody without any official ties to Microsoft. Whether you're hunting for hidden features or just want to have fun, W10 Simulator provides an entertaining and nostalgic way to experience a virtual Windows environment.

## Rankings

- #99,972 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`

## Review summary

Most reviews indicate the app is largely non-functional and non-interactive, leading to strong negative sentiment. A minority find it mildly entertaining or useful as a prank and appreciate its Windows-like look. The top recurring issues are non-responsiveness and a lack of real functionality, while a few users enjoy the light demo/visual aspect. Overall, the app is viewed as a faulty, low-utility experience by the majority.

### Pros

- Some users find the app entertaining or “super good” for quick demos.
- Can be used as a prank to surprise friends and share memes.
- Windows-like UI/feel is appreciated by a portion of users.
- A few reviewers describe it as nice or not bad, indicating mild positive reception.

### Cons

- App frequently does not work; users report being unable to interact or click anything.
- Overall usability is poor with reports of non-responsiveness or inactive interface.
- Many reviews describe it as a non-functional visual simulator rather than a real app.
- Widespread negative sentiment with phrases like 'terrible' or 'useless' appear in multiple reviews.
- Some users request features or updates but the core experience remains frustrating.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.MALGOW.Win10Simulator)