Wednesday, February 18, 2015

How to Side Load an App Onto a Kindle Fire HDX – PC Magazine

These instructions will walk you through how to install an app that’s an APK file onto your Kindle Fire.

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One of the best apps for Kindle Fire is Easy Installer, an installer program That can help you side load apps onto your Kindle Fire whenthey are not available to download directly from the Amazon Appstore. But how do you do it?

These instructions are verified Specifically for installing an APK file onto a Kindle Fire HDX using the free app Easy Installer for assistance.

1. First, you’ll need the apps you want to install as APK files. Sometimes developers make thesis files freely available online, and sometimes you’ll have to get them through other Means (zoals When someone sends you the file via email or another delivery method). Whatever the case, you can not do much without That APK file. It is the app. These next steps just tell you how to install it.

2. Install an app thatwill let you side load apps. For this tutorial, I’ll use Easy Installer (free). Another popular choice is

5. At the top, toggle on Apps from Unknown Sources, and hit OK When The warning Appears (and, you know, read it and make sure you wanna go through with this procedure).

6. Connect your Kindle Fire HDX directly to your computer using the mini USB cord.

7. Open a Windows Explorer window and click on Fire and then Internal storage. Right-click to create a new folder and name it whatever you want, Although I’d recommend something along the lines of “External Apps” or “Side Loaded Apps.”

8. Drag the APK file into your new folder.

9. Launch Easy Installer. Click in the upper right corner and select Scan Apps.

Easy Installer for sideloading apps onto Kindle Fire HDX

10. Your app (s) shouldering appear. Press and hold the app you want to install an option until Appears to do so. You’ll have to click through a few more screens, and may possibly select Whether to first scan the app if you have anti-malware apps installed (never a bad idea).

11. Finally, after the Kindle Fire gives you a warning, hit Install on the bottom right, and your app shouldering’ll be all set.

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