App downloads refer to the process of obtaining and installing applications, or apps, on a device such as a smartphone, tablet, or computer. Users typically access an app store, like the Apple App Store or Google Play Store, to browse and select apps that meet their needs, whether for gaming, productivity, or social networking. Once an app is chosen, users can download it with a simple tap or click. The app is then stored on the device, allowing users to open and use it anytime. App downloads are essential for accessing new features and updates, enhancing the overall user experience.