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BY VIEWCAST    UPDATED January 28, 2026

Harvard CS50 for PC

Harvard CS50 for PC

Companion app for Harvard's CS50 class
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How to Install Harvard CS50 for PC

How to Install Harvard CS50 on PC

Harvard CS50 is primarily a mobile app designed for smartphones. However, you can run Harvard CS50 on your computer using an Android emulator. An Android emulator allows you to run Android apps on your PC. Here's how to install Harvard CS50 on your PC using Android emuator:

Download Android Emulator:

Visit any Android emulator website. Download the latest version of Android emulator compatible with your operating system (Windows or macOS). Install Android emulator by following the on-screen instructions.

Set up Android Emulator:

Launch Android emulator and complete the initial setup, including signing in with your Google account.

Install Harvard CS50:

Inside Android emulator, open the Google Play Store (it's like the Android Play Store) and search for "Harvard CS50."Click on the Harvard CS50 app, and then click the "Install" button to download and install Harvard CS50.

You can also download the APK from this page and install Harvard CS50 without Google Play Store.

Run Harvard CS50 on PC

Use Harvard CS50 on PC:

You can now use Harvard CS50 on your PC within the Anroid emulator. Keep in mind that it will look and feel like the mobile app, so you'll navigate using a mouse and keyboard.