Download chrome browser on fire tv

Google Chrome is undoubtedly the choice of many who look for the fastest web browser. You can use Chrome on Amazon Firestick as it features the minimalist user-interface. It is the simple and secure web browser with which you can not only browse but do much more things with ease. Chrome lets you access the contents that you care about on the go. With Google chrome on firestick you will get a personalized browsing experience with the features it offers. To find more about Chrome, its features, and the steps to install Chrome on Firestick, you can get into the article.

What is Chrome?

Chrome aka Google Chrome is a search engine that lets you surf the internet and the contents in it with ease. It is a cross-platform supported browser that can be used on Firestick and offers a secure browsing experience. It has a built-in data saver that will let you browse the web with less data consumption. Chrome will compress the text, photos, and videos on the websites without any loss in its quality. You can customize anything on Chrome and keep doing more as it can be used on any device.

You can browse faster as Chrome will give you suggestions as you type in the search box. It even protects you from security issues like phishing, virus, and the malicious sites automatically.

Features of Chrome on Firestick

• Google Chrome on Firestick is a easy-to-use browser that will let you securely access the web at a faster rate.

• You can select from the personalized search results that appears when you type to quickly visit a webpage.

• Browse securely and privately by using the Incognito mode from your Chrome on Firestick to stay away from the prying eyes.

• You can use Chrome to download videos and other files and monitor its progress from the dedicated downloads menu .

• Get smart recommendations based on your previous browsing history as Chrome creates an experience that is tailored to your interests.

• Use Voice Search on Google to surf the web with your voice

• Chrome comes with a built-in translator that automatically translates the entire web page to your preferred language with one-click.

How to Install Chrome on Firestick

Google Chrome isn’t available for the Amazon Fire Stick officially. So the only way to get it is by side loading it. See how to sideload apps to your firestick. As Firestick supports installing third-party android apps, you can use apps like ES File Explorer and Downloader to install Chrome on Firestick. Find out the different methods below by which you can download and install Chrome on Firestick from below.

Pre-Requisite:

Turn on your Amazon Fire Stick, go to Settings to click on Device/My Fire TV option.

Click on the Developer option and turn on ADB Debugging.

Similarly, you have to enable Apps from Unknown Sources option to install an apk version of Chrome on Firestick.

Method 1: Steps to Install Chrome on Firestick using ES File Explorer

You can use ES File Explorer to install Chrome browser on your Firestick. Once after the pre-requisite, you have to follow the steps given below to download Chrome for Firestick.

Step 1: On the home screen of Firestick, you have to click on the Search tab by using the Firestick remote.

Step 2: Just type in as ES File Explorer and click on the search.

Step 3: Click on the ES File Explorer from the search result to use it or click on the Get option to download it from the Amazon App Store.

Step 4: Open the ES File Explorer app on Firestick.

Step 5: From the menu bar, you have to click on the Tools option from the expandable sidebar.

Step 6: Click on the Download Manager on the next screen to click on ‘+New‘ option.

Step 7: You have to enter the URL of the Chrome apk in the path field as http://bit.ly/2GSJmjl and enter Chrome in the name field.

Step 8: Click on the Install button to start installing the Chrome app on Firestick.

Step 9: You should click again on the Install button to further proceed with the Chrome app’s installation.

Step 10: When you see the app installed notification, you can click on the Open button to start using the Chrome browser on Firestick with ease.

Method 2: Steps to Install Chrome on Firestick using Downloader App

Just like the File Explorer, you can use the Downloader app on your Friestick to use Chrome app. To download Chrome for Firestick using Downloader app, follow the steps given below.

Step 1: With the pre-requisite, you have to click on the Search tab from the home screen of Firestick.

Step 2: Type in as Downloader and click on the search bar to find it.

Step 3: You should click on the Get button to download it if you haven’t installed the Downloader app on your Firestick.

Step 4: Open the Downloader app.

Step 5: Go to Settings > enable Java Script and click on Yes option when you see the JavaScript Warning.

Step 6: Go to the Home tab of Downloader and enter the URL
http://bit.ly/2GSJmjl and click on the Go button.

Step 7: When Chrome apk gets downloaded, you have to click on the Next button to start its installation on the Firestick.

Step 8: Click on the Install button to confirm the installation of Chrome app on your Firestick.

Step 9: Click on the Open button when you see App installed notification to launch it.

Step 10: Click on the Done option and click on the Delete button if you wish to remove the Chrome apk from Firestick.

Step 11: Click Accept & continue when you start the app for the first time.

Step 12: In the next page, Google has the data saver turned on by default. If you want to turn it off, click the toggle button else click Next.

Step 13: Finally the Google chrome browser opens on the Firestick with its default interface as you see on any mobile or PC.

Note: As Google Chrome browser for Firestick is not an official app the firestick remote will not work well with the Google’s interface. Thus we recommend using Mouse toggle for Firestick. Click here to know how to install mouse toggle for firestick in detail. If you have already installed and using it on firestick simply press the Play / Pause button twice to activae the mouse toggle.

Method 3: Steps to Install Chrome on Firestick using Apps2Fire

We recommend you this method only if you are an Android user with the Chrome app installed in it.

Step 1: On your Android device, go to Settings > click on Personal > select Security > click on Device Administration > enable Unknown Sources.

Step 2:Download Chrome apk from play store.

Step 3: Now, download Apps2Fire app from Google Play Store on your Android device.

Step 4: Go to Settings > click on System > choose About > click on Network to simply note the IP address of the Firestick.

Step 5: Launch the Apps2Fire app on the Android device and go to Setup tab.

Step 6: Type in the IP address you have already noted down.

Step 7: Now, go to Local Apps tab to search for the Chrome app.

Step 8: Just tap on the Google Chrome app and tap on Install. With this, the Chrome app will be installed on your Firestick.

Winding Up

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Chrome is undoubtedly the best web browser that will let you experience the best of browsing from your Firestick. You can use Chrome as an alternative to Fire browser. Chrome browser is the choice of millions of Android users and you get the same similar interface of this browser on the Amazon devices too. It is a must-try app on Amazon Fire TV and you may share us your experience with Chrome on Firestick in the comments below.