# Install Helper

> Install Helper helps you to install ZTE's outdoor 4G/5G wireless routers (CPE).

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.zte.fwainstallwizard](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.zte.fwainstallwizard)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.zte.fwainstallwizard`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** ZTECorporation
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 233,989
- **Rating:** 3.07 / 5 (414 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.0.7
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-17
- **First published:** 2021-03-23
- **Publisher country:** CN
- **Size:** 24 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-15
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.zte.fwainstallwizard)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.ztedevices.com/cn/Privacy-Policy/ZTESmartRouterPrivacyPolicy](https://www.ztedevices.com/cn/Privacy-Policy/ZTESmartRouterPrivacyPolicy)

## Description

Install Helper is a Chrome extension designed to simplify the installation of ZTE's outdoor 4G/5G wireless routers (CPE). It leverages ZTE's intelligent algorithm to accurately detect and analyze network signal strength, guiding users to find the optimal position and orientation for their router installation.

With Install Helper, users can achieve improved network performance by ensuring their routers are placed where signal strength is maximized. This tool is ideal for anyone setting up ZTE's wireless routers to guarantee reliable and efficient connectivity.

## Rankings

- #147,834 — Overall
- #7 — install

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN`
- `android.permission.BROADCAST_STICKY`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.zte.fwainstallwizard.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

User feedback on Install Helper is mixed. While a few users commend its ability to improve signal and find signal strength, many report significant issues such as failure to connect, app not working on Android 8.0, missing UI elements, and incorrect passwords. The app often fails to detect routers and sometimes hangs indefinitely, leading to user frustration.

### Pros

- Some users found the app effective in improving signal and connection speed.
- The app is considered easy to use by some users.
- Works well for finding signal strength in certain cases.
- Some users praised the app as superb or amazing.

### Cons

- Multiple users report the app does not work or fails to start, especially on Android 8.0 devices.
- The app frequently fails to connect or shows incorrect password errors.
- Interface issues such as username field missing on some devices.
- Inconsistencies in signal readings compared to other tools.
- App sometimes keeps loading indefinitely and cannot locate routers.

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