How to Install the Google Play Store on an Amazon Fire
Release time：2023-05-01 14:23:02 oRead0
Part 1
Part 1 of 4:
Checking the Settings
- 1 Navigate to the settings app on your Fire Tablet. Pull down the notifications bar and tap the gear icon.
- 2 Click on "Device Options". This can be found near the bottom of the page.
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Make sure your device is up-to-date. Click on "System Updates" and make sure your device is updated to the latest version.
- If your device isn't up-to-date, update it.
- 4 Locate "Device Model". This will contain the model and generation of your device. Take note of this, as the files you install depend on your version of Fire OS.
- 5 Return to the main Settings menu. Click the back arrow on the top left of the screen. You'll be returned to the main Settings menu.
- 6 Click on the "Privacy and Security" tab. It can be found in the middle of the page.
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Enable "Apps from Unknown Sources". Scroll to the "Advanced" section. Tap the slider next to “Apps from Unknown Sources” to toggle the setting.
- You will get a warning about installing apps from unknown sources. Tap OK.
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Determine which version of the files you need. There are two versions of the needed files: 64-bit versions and 32-bit versions. Which version you'll download depends on your version of Fire OS.
- If you're on Fire OS 6 or newer, download the 64-bit files.
- If you're on Fire OS 5 or earlier, download the 32-bit files.
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Download the Google Account Manager file. Choose the appropriate version for your tablet, and click on the red DOWNLOAD APK button.
- Download the 64-bit version at https://www.apkmirror.com/apk/google-inc/google-account-manager/google-account-manager-7-1-2-release/google-account-manager-7-1-2-android-apk-download/.
- Download the 32-bit version at https://www.apkmirror.com/apk/google-inc/google-account-manager/google-account-manager-5-1-1743759-release/google-account-manager-5-1-1743759-android-apk-download/
- Do not install the file yet. Leave it in your notifications tray.
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Download the Google Services Framework file. This file is the same, regardless of your version of Fire OS.
- Open https://www.apkmirror.com/apk/google-inc/google-services-framework/google-services-framework-5-1-1743759-release/google-services-framework-5-1-1743759-android-apk-download/ in a web browser.
- Click on the red DOWNLOAD APK button to download the file. Do not install the file yet.
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Download the Google Play Services file. Choose the appropriate version for your tablet, and click on the red DOWNLOAD APK button. Do not install the file yet.
- Download the 64-bit version at https://www.apkmirror.com/apk/google-inc/google-play-services/google-play-services-20-18-17-release/google-play-services-20-18-17-040400-311416286-android-apk-download/
- Download the 32-bit version at https://www.apkmirror.com/apk/google-inc/google-play-services/google-play-services-20-18-17-release/google-play-services-20-18-17-020300-311416286-android-apk-download/
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Download the Google Play Store file. This file is the same, regardless of your version of Fire OS. Do not install the file yet.
- Open https://www.apkmirror.com/apk/google-inc/google-play-store/variant-%7B%22arches_slug%22:%5B%22armeabi%22,%22armeabi-v7a%22,%22mips%22,%22mips64%22,%22x86%22,%22x86_64%22%5D,%22dpis_slug%22:%5B%22nodpi%22%5D%7D/
- Find the file with the most recent date. (You may need to scroll to find it.)
- Tap on the Down arrow next to the date to download the file.
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Open the notifications bar to reveal the downloaded files. Don't open any of the apps after installing - simply click "Done" and download the next one.
- If you receive an error, you most likely downloaded the wrong file for your device.
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Install Google Account Manager first.
- Find the file in your notifications bar. (If it was the first one you downloaded, it should be the last one in the list.)
- Click the file.
- Click Next.
- Click Install.
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Install Google Services Framework. It will be the second to last one in your download notifications. Simply click it and click “Next” in the following window and then "Install".
- Find the file in your notifications bar. (If it was the second one you downloaded, it should be the third one in the list.)
- Click the file.
- Click Next.
- Click Install.
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Install Google Play Services. This download may take a while; do not exit the download or turn off your device.
- Find the file in your notifications bar. (If it was the third one you downloaded, it should be the second one in the list.)
- Click the file.
- Click Next.
- Click Install.
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Install the Google Play Store last. This download may take a while; do not exit the download or turn off your device.
- Find the file in your notifications bar. (If it was the last one you downloaded, it should be the first one in the list.)
- Click the file.
- Click Next.
- Click Install.
- 6 Restart your device. Once all of the files have been installed, reboot your device.
- 1 Open the newly installed "Play Store" from your apps list.
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Log in to your Google account.
- If you want to create a new account, tap "Create account" in the bottom-left.
- 3 Enter all the required credentials and follow the prompts.
- 4 Use the Google Play Store as desired. After you've signed in, you'll be brought to the Google Play Store, where you can install any apps you want.