

Place VLC Media Player on the Home ScreenĬhances are, you are going to use the VLC player quite a lot on Fire TV Stick. But since the app is available from the Amazon App Store officially, we would advise sticking with it for a seamless app update process in the future.

You can easily sideload the VLC media player APK file on Fire TV Stick using the Downloader app.

You have successfully installed the VLC media player on the Fire TV Stick.įire OS is an Android-based fork. Step 8: Within a minute or two, Fire TV Stick will download the app. Step 7: Click on Get from the following menu. Step 6: Recognize the app with the famous orange-colored traffic cone. Step 4: Search for VLC player using the virtual keyboard or ask Alexa to search for VLC. If you haven’t received the update, make sure to update the OS to the latest version from the Settings app. Note: We are using the new Fire OS UI on the Fire TV Stick in the example below. Meaning the installation process is quite simple compared to sideloading.

VLC player is available on Amazon App Store.
