Amazon Fire Stick has changed the way people watch TV. It comes with several streaming apps such as Netflix, Amazon Prime, Display+, and more, where the users can watch thousands of TV shows and movies. Yes, you will need an active subscription to these streaming services, though. Besides just the streaming apps, the FireStick also comes with a Silk browser, a built-in web browser. It comes with a large view which might not be the taste for everyone. So if you are someone who is not happy with the Silk browser, then this article will help you out.
The Google Chrome web browser is used by many smartphone and PC users as their default web browser. If you want to use the Chrome browser over the Silk Browser in your Amazon Fire Stick powered TV, then you can do it. And this is what we will see here in this article. Here, we will provide you step by step guide on what you need to do to install and use Google Chrome on your Fire Stick TV. So without any further ado, let’s get into it.
How to Run Chrome on Fire TV Stick?
The Silk browser is decent, but it is no good when compared to Chrome. Google Chrome is available across different formats: Windows, Mac, iPhone, and Android. If you are logged in on your Google Account, then everything you do on your smartphone’s Chrome will reflect on your PC or TV’s Chrome browser too. It makes things easier for the end-user as he/she can pick up their work, right where they left off in their other device. Whatever site you visited on your smartphone will show up in this history section on your TV’s Chrome browser too. So these additional nifty features are why many might look to install the Chrome browser on their Fire Stick TV, and if you are one of them, then follow this article.
The Fire OS is based on the Android operating system. So you can easily sideload APK files onto the device and install any android app as a regular app on the Fire Stick TV.
Install Downloader on the Amazon Fire TV Stick:
Since the Google Chrome browser is not natively available in the Amazon App Store, you will have to sideload it using the Downloader application. So first, we will see how you can install Downloader on your TV.



