How do I install apps on my TV?

Answered by Edward Huber

To install apps on your Android TV, you can follow these steps:

1. Go to the Android TV Home screen: When you turn on your Android TV, you will see the Home screen. It usually displays a row of your recently used apps and a row of suggested content.

2. Navigate to the Apps section: Using your remote control, scroll down to the row of apps and select the “Apps” section. This will open up a list of all the apps installed on your Android TV.

3. Access the Google Play Store: In the Apps section, you will find the Google Play Store icon. Select it to open the Play Store.

4. Find the app you want to install: Once you are in the Google Play Store, you can browse through the featured apps or use the search bar to find a specific app. You can also select “Get more apps” to explore a wider range of options.

5. Select the app you want to add: When you find the app you want to install, select it to open its page in the Play Store.

6. Install the app: On the app’s page, you will see an “Install” button. If the app is free, simply select “Install” and the app will start downloading and installing on your Android TV. If the app has a cost associated with it, you will need to follow the instructions to make the payment before you can install it.

7. Wait for the installation to complete: Once you have selected “Install,” the app will start downloading and installing. The progress will be displayed on the app’s page in the Play Store. Depending on the size of the app and your internet connection speed, the installation process may take a few moments to complete.

8. Access the installed app: Once the installation is finished, you can access the app from the Apps section on the Android TV Home screen. Simply scroll down to the app you just installed and select it to open and use it.

By following these steps, you can easily install apps on your Android TV and enjoy a wide range of content and functionality. Remember to explore the Google Play Store to discover new apps and enhance your TV viewing experience.