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# Karoo Powerbar Extension # Karoo Powerbar Extension
Simple karoo extension that shows an overlay power bar at the bottom of the screen. For Karoo 2 and Karoo 3 devices Simple karoo extension that shows an overlay power bar at the edge of the screen. For Karoo 2 and Karoo 3 devices.
running Karoo OS version 1.524.2003 and later.
![Powerbar](powerbar0.png) ![Powerbar](powerbar0.png)
![Settings](powerbar1.png) ![Settings](powerbar1.png)
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## Installation ## Installation
Currently, Hammerhead has not yet released an on-device app store that allows users to easily install If you are using a Karoo 3, you can use [Hammerhead's sideloading procedure](https://support.hammerhead.io/hc/en-us/articles/31576497036827-Companion-App-Sideloading) to install the app:
extensions like this. Until it is available, you can sideload the app.
1. Open the [releases page](https://github.com/timklge/karoo-powerbar/releases) on your phone's browser, long-press the `app-release.apk` link and share it with the Hammerhead Companion app.
2. Your karoo should show an info screen about the app now. Press "Install".
If you are using a Karoo 2, you can use manual sideloading:
1. Download the apk from the [releases page](https://github.com/timklge/karoo-powerbar/releases) (or build it from source) 1. Download the apk from the [releases page](https://github.com/timklge/karoo-powerbar/releases) (or build it from source)
2. Set up your Karoo for sideloading. DC Rainmaker has a great [step-by-step guide](https://www.dcrainmaker.com/2021/02/how-to-sideload-android-apps-on-your-hammerhead-karoo-1-karoo-2.html). 2. Set up your Karoo for sideloading. DC Rainmaker has a great [step-by-step guide](https://www.dcrainmaker.com/2021/02/how-to-sideload-android-apps-on-your-hammerhead-karoo-1-karoo-2.html).