We’re just downloading the files at this point, DON’T OPEN THEM YET. Simply copy and paste the links from the tables below into the Silk Browser on your Amazon Fire tablet. With the device model in mind, we can download the appropriate files below. To see your Fire OS version, go to Settings > Device Options > System Updates. You’ll see your “ Device Model” name here. To find out which Amazon Fire Tablet model you have, go to Settings > Device Options > About Fire Tablet. There are four APK files we will need to get the Play Store up and running, and they’re specific to your Fire Tablet. With that out of the way, we can start downloading the Play Store files. This process may not work with old Kindle Fire tablets as you need to enable “Apps From Unknown Sources.”įirst, open the “ Settings” app from the “Home” tab on the home screen.įind “ Silk Browser” and then toggle on “ Allow From This Source.” This is what will allow us to install an app from outside of the Amazon app store. Installing the Google Play Store is simply a matter of downloading and installing a few APK (Android package) files from the Fire tablet itself, and you will be up and running with the Play Store just like your regular Android phone or tablet! Download the Play Store Filesīefore we begin, make sure your Fire Tablet is from 2014 or later. That means that you can install the Play Store to install not only the HCPL app, but all other available Google Play apps as well.
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The following instructions are adapted from the How To Geek article by Joe Fedewa and Chris Hoffman, updated on June 16, 2022.Īmazon Fire Tablets restrict users to the Amazon Appstore, but runs on Fire OS, a custom version of the Android operating system. The following steps will assist HCPL users through the installation of the Google Play Store on Kindle Fire tablets to enable the installation of the free new HCPL app.
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