How to Install Plex On Firestick 2020 | Step By Step

In this guide, you are going to read the installation process of Plex for firestick, how to sign up, and how to set it up. Before going through the installation process, let us have a look at the features and functionalities of Plex media server software.

What is Plex?

Plex firestick is a powerful media management tool that organizes all your media (like photos, videos, music, podcasts, games, etc.) and allows all of them to get accessed on your computer’s hard drive. If you are using multiple devices like Firestick, Android TV Box, Smartphone, PC, etc. in your home and want to access all the files from any of the devices, Plex will help you in this.

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It is a media server software that holds you all contents which you already own and provides you access to any of the devices you want. Plex will make your data transfer easy and the need for an external hard disk and Pendrive has entirely vanished. Today you are going to learn how to install Plex on firestick and the initial setup to use Plex firestick software. It is available in Google Play Store and Amazon Store.

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Plex for firestick

Plex is a cross-platform media server application that supports the most popular operating system. Plex is available for all Android operated devices like firestick, android tv box, smartphones, tablets, laptops, etc. Plex for firestick can directly be installed from the Amazon app store for firestick and fire tv. An advantage of this is that you do not have to connect on the same wireless network to access media. It does not necessarily need to access media on your computer, because it can give you access to various online media.

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Features

Some features you will get while using Plex firestick app-

• You can manage all your media on a cloud server.
• Access those media on any device where Plex installed.
• Play any media you want
• Get a secure media library.
• You can access your file from anywhere.

Steps to Install Plex on Firestick

1. Open firestick.
2. Go to home.
3. Open the search option.
4. Type Plex.
5. Press select button.
6. Open first search result.
7. Click download.
8. Wait to finish.
9. Open Plex.
10. Wait… Plex will take about 30 seconds on the first launch.
11. Register a new Plex account or log in.
12. Go to https://plex.tv/link and enter your 4 character PIN.
13. Click the LINK option on your browser.
14. Sign in again.
15. Enjoy Plex and the media they offer.

Easy Steps to install Plex on Firestick

Follow these steps to install Plex Firestick on Amazon Firestick–

Steps to Install

Here are detailed steps for you to follow.

1: Open Firestick

On your smart TV. Just plug-in all the cables and turn on Firestick and your TV. Also, connect your Firestick with a working WiFi network. Once your device will be connected to the internet, you’ll see this kind of user interface. You may use Silk Browser or Firefox.

2: Go to the Search option

Go to the firestick home. Using your Fire TV Remote, go to the search option of Firestick. You can download millions of apps from the Amazon App Store.

3: Type “Plex”

Go to the search option. In the search option, type- “Plex” (without quotes) with the help of your Fire TV Remote. As soon as you start typing, some recommendations will appear on your TV screen. Select “Plex” from the list of recommendations.

4: Select Plex

Here you can see the application Plex is available to download. Select PLEX to proceed.

5: Select Download

Press the select button to search. Here you can see the application Plex is available to download. Select PLEX to proceed.

6: Open the first search result.

7: Hit download. Here you will see a “Download” button. If you’re installing it for the first time, you’ll see the “Get” option, select it.

8: Wait…

Wait for a few seconds for the application to finish downloading.

7: Open Plex

Click open to launch it on your device.

8: Login to Plex

Here you have an option to Login. Just click the Login button to Setup Plex account on Firestick.

9: Note down Login code

A login code is displaying on the screen. Note it down and visit https://plex.tv/link from a desktop (PC) browser. Log in with your Plex account and enter this code.

10: Enter the Plex code

Now, register a new Plex account or enter the existing account details to log in. Here you have an option to log in. Just click the Login button to Setup a Plex account on Firestick. Once you log in, Plex will ask to authorize your device with a PIN. Visit https://plex.tv/link and enter your 4 character PIN to authorize.

11: Select Subscribe

You may choose to subscribe to their offers or not.

12: Select GOT IT!

Click Got it to go to homepage.

13: Select Continue

Click Continue and customize based on what you want.

14: Enjoy Plex on Firestick

That’s it, Plex will display all your media available on their server. Boom! You have installed and set up the Plex server on Amazon Firestick. Now, you can watch whatever you want on Plex.

Enjoy all the content that Plex offers. Watch all the things you want, from movies to TV shows.