How to install the Google Play Store on the Amazon Fire

8
GooglePlayIcon

Normally, the Amazon Fire restricts you to the Amazon App Store for all apps.

Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!

But their is a way to get the Google Play Store on the Amazon Fire without having to root the device.  The below should work with all current Fire tablets.

Note:
Make sure you install the said files in the order that is shown or the store may not work.  In that case, you will have to remove the Google Play Store and reinstall it. 

This how to will cover how to install it from the tablet itself which is the easiest and fastest way.

Before trying to install these files, go into Settings >  Security > Apps from unknown sources and enable it.  This will allow the necessary files to install without problems.

Next, there are four (4) files that you need to download using the built-in web browser. The best way to do this is read this article on the actual tablet and tap the links below. Again, make sure you install the files in the order shown below.

Google Account Manager APK

Google Services Framework APK

Google Play Services APK

Google Play Store APK

You will get a security warning about how each file could harm your device.  Ignore this by clicking [OK].

After you’ve downloaded each file, select Docs > Local Files  > Downloads

Tap on each file in the order shown above to install it.  Follow the screens as they will help you along the way.

After the above, go back to the Main Menu and you should see the ever familiar Google Play Store icon. Tap it, and you should be able to login into the store.

Happy computing!

About Post Author

(Visited 5 times, 1 visits today)


Discover more from CompuScoop.com

Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.

Catch up on what you’ve missed:

Verified by MonsterInsights