
If you don’t have an Android phone, you can download apps manually to your Fire TV from thwe b. Option Two: Download Apps From the Web on Your Fire TV You don’t even need to do anything on the TV, it will install itself in the background and appear on your home screen automatically. Tap the correct device, then select “local apps” from the tabs at the top of the screen.įrom this list, you can tap any of the apps on your phone, then “Install,” and it will be sent over the network to your Fire TV. The IP address is in the display on the right. If you can’t tell which one is the right device, use the Fire TV remote to navigate to Settings > Device > About > Network. In my case, the device labelled “amazon-c630d5b29” is obviously my Fire TV. Open the app on your phone, then tap the three-dot button in the upper-right corner and select “Setup.” In this screen, tap “Network.” Wait for the scan to complete, and you’ll see all the devices connected to your local network, identified by their IP address and device name. You’ll also need to make sure that “ADB Debugging” is enabled in the Settings > Device > Developer Options screen on the Fire TV. So download the app, then make sure that your phone is on the same Wi-Fi network as your Fire TV device. The Apps2Fire app on the Play Store allows you to transfer any app that’s already installed on your phone over to the set-top box. The fastest and simplest way to get an app over to your Fire TV, without having to use third-party apps or any tedious TV remote typing, is to use an Android phone (if you have one). Option One: Load Apps From Your Android Phone You have a few options for doing so: you can load them from your Android phone, browse the web from your Fire TV, or load them from a cloud storage service like Dropbox.
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Now you’ll just have to find the apps you want, in the form of APK installers. That’s it-you’re ready to install apps from outside the Amazon Appstore.

Highlight “Apps from Unknown Sources,” then press the center button.
