Here’s an easy updated guide (with video) on How to Install BlueStacks on Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8 & Windows 7:
First go to our website https://www.bluestacks.com and click the “Download” button
Once the installer has finished downloading open it to begin the installation process
There are a few clicks to finish the process, click the “Next” button to accept the terms of use
The default installation location should be fine… advanced users can change the location if they desire
BlueStacks runs best with the following enabled: App store access and Application Communications
Then click the “Install” button to start the process, this will take a few minutes
Click “Finish” and BlueStacks will open
Important: if you are experiencing issues with BlueStacks such as blue screen of death after Windows 10 (Anniversary Update) then follow these instructions to turn off Hyper-V.
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