Monday, December 19, 2016

Install Kodi (with addons) and ShowBox on Amazon Fire TV Stick

UPDATED 171016

Install Kodi (with addons) and ShowBox on Amazon Fire TV Stick

Using a PC

1. Start Fire TV and link remote
2. Select Language

3. Connect WiFi
4. Login or create Amazon account
5. Confirm login
6. Parental Control
7. Continue through menu
8. Main menu select Settings and find Device
9. Locate Developer Options
10. Change both ADB and Unknown Source to On
11. Download ADB for Windows or OSX and install. A smaller download follow lifehacker. Small application here.
12. Download Kodi .apk Krypton
13. Download ShowBox.apk
14. Connect to your Fire TV
15. Determine your Fire TV internet protocol address under Settings --> Device --> About --> Network

16. Connect using ADB

adb kill-server
adb start-server
adb connect 192.168.1.5


17. Change directory to your storage location where the .apk files are located
18. Install both kodi and showbox

adb install <kodi filename>
adb install <showbox filename>

19. To locate the new apps on the Fire TV see the Your Apps & Games and scroll to the right until to see all
20. Anything with a cloud icon is not installed
21. Find Kodi (blue diamond white K) next to showbox
22. Select Kodi
23. Select the gear


24. Find File Manager
25. Add Source
26. Select <None>
27. Should be http://fusion.tvaddons.ag http://mediarepos.org/kodistuff
28. name it fusion kodistuff --> OK
29. Notice fusion kodistuff added



30. Back out and find System Settings
31. Change to advanced and turn on unknown sources
32. scroll up to add-ons and find manage dependencies and select
33. scroll up to .. and select
34. Install from zip file
35. locate fusion reposmash.zip
36. back out

37. install from repository
smash repo
video add-ons

38. locate expodus and select
39. back out to here and select repository

40. find exodus and select
41. Video add-ons
42. Exodus
43. install
44. installing
45. back out to main menu and Exodus should appear
46. select to watch
47.
48.

49. cCloudTV is also pretty good for tv channels
50. ShowBox will require Amazon Fire TV remote to control.  You will have to buy it.

RECOMMEND USING A VPN SERVICE (IpVanish) There is a app on FireTV.