Download Ovi Store Applications to PC
Ovi Store is one stop shop for all Nokia mobile phones. However, Ovi Store does not allow us to download applications to PC. Also, Ovi Store provides online installation of applications on mobile phones, which needs data transfer. There is a simple trick that allow us to download Ovi store applications to PC.
How to Download Ovi Store Applications to PC
Sign in or Register to Ovi Store.
After Signing in, select your phone model.
Select the application you want to download. You will be redirected to the application description page. Note that this trick works with free or trail version of Ovi applications.
Click “Send to Friend” button.
After clicking Send to Friend option, Go to the Address bar of your web browser and replace “send-to-friend” keyword with “download” and press Enter.
ex. : After clicking Send to Friend button, the URL would be
Here, replace send-to-friend keyword with download.
Hence, the new URL would be
Now check the format of downloaded file.
For Symbian Installation Source (.SIS or .SISX) files:
You will find that the downloaded SIS or SISX file has an another extension “filename.sis.dm” or “filename.sisx.dm” and you can not install .dm files on Mobile phones. First you have to convert it to it’s actual extension. To do this, Open the .dm file with Notepad++. If you don’t have Notepad++ Open the file with Notepad or click here to Download Notepad++.
After opening, Delete the readable words “–-boundary to binary”.
Delete all words Starting from "--boundary to binary"
Save the file with suitable extension. For sis.dm files save the file with .sis extension and for sisx.dm file save the file with .sisx extension.
For Java Application Descriptor (.JAD) files:
If you Downloaded JAD files from Ovi Store contains hidden download URL of the original file. After downloading the JAD file, open it with Notepad or Notepad++
Copy MIDlet-Jar-URL and paste it on your web browser.
Copy MIDlet-Jar-URL and Paste it on your web browser
Download the original JAR file and save it to your PC and then install it in your phone