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In this article we will discuss about How to Install & Setup Plex on FireStick and Android TV Box. Plex is a client-server media tool that lets you access all of your media saved in a central location from different devices. Let me give you an example to help you understand. You can set up a video server on your computer with Plex.

You can use client apps for FireStick, Mobiles, Tablets, TV Boxes, and Computers to view all the videos, music, and pictures on your computer’s hard drive. Almost every device that can play video has a client app for Plex. The main app stores are where you can get the client app.

For example, you can get the app for Android from the Google Play Store. You can get a FireStick from the Amazon Store. Plex can be put on almost any platform, including most (but not all) smart TVs. The installation process, on the other hand, is different for each type and brand.

How to Install & Setup Plex on FireStick

Download the app from the Amazon App Store to get Plex on Firestick. You must do what’s written below.

After choosing Find, you will observe the Firestick Search option in the center of the home screen.
Type in Plex and then choose the search results. You can also use the Alexa button for this purpose.
In the apps and games section, just go to the Plex app icon.
Hit the get option. If you downloaded it before, skip to the next step.
Now, wait for the app to download and install on Firestick.
Once it gets installed, you are ready to open and run it.

How to Install & Setup Plex on Android TV Box

The Google Play Store app will already be on Android TV boxes, so you can use it to download the Plex app.

Launch Google Play Store.
Search for Plex app by using the search bar
From the search results, select the official Plex app.
Select Install to start the installation process.
Once the installation is finished, tap Open to launch the Plex application.
Select Sign In button and an alpha-numeric code will be displayed on the screen.
By using the web browser on mobile or PC, visit https://plex.tv/link.
Enter your Plex account login details and enter the code that displayed on the TV screen.
After entering the code, select continue. Within a few minutes, the Plex application on Android TV Box will refresh automatically.

FAQs

How do I set up Plex on Firestick?

Here’s how to get your job done right away: Open the Amazon app shop and download Plex. After you download the Plex app, you must connect it to your account. You should go to the home screen of the Plex app on your Fire TV.

Is Plex on Firestick free?

Except for Plex Labs apps, all of our public apps that aren’t mobile are free. These include Amazon Fire TV, Android TV, Apple TV, Chromecast, Plex HTPC, Roku, Smart TVs, Windows and macOS computers, and game systems (PlayStation and Xbox).

How do I activate Plex on my TV?

Go to https://plex.tv/link in your browser on your computer or phone and make sure you’re signed into the right Plex account. Type in the four-character number and click “Submit.” After you send in the code, your player app will update itself and connect to your account a few seconds later.

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