Scroll down to the "Apps" section. Do so by swiping down on your remote's touch surface. Select Store and tap the remote's touch surface. Store is the multicolored Google Play Store icon on the far-left side of the "Apps" section. Browse for apps. You can swipe right to look through the "Entertainment" tab's apps, or swipe down to select a more specific category, such as TV Remote Games. You can also swipe up to select the magnifying glass icon, then type in a search query.
Select an app you wish to download and tap your remote. This option is below the app's name. If the app isn't free, you'll see its price here instead. It's on the right side of the screen.
Selecting this will prompt the app to begin downloading to your TV; when it finishes, you can select OPEN to go straight to the app. Method 4. You'll need to change the input to use your Apple TV unit if you haven't yet done so. If your TV isn't connected to the Internet, you won't be able to add apps. You cannot add apps to an Apple TV if it's a 3rd generation model or older.
Select the App Store and tap your remote's touch surface. The App Store is a dark-blue app with a white "A" made of writing utensils on it. Doing this will open the App Store. If you're using your iPhone's Apple TV app, you'll first need to open it. Scroll through the App Store's apps. The App Store loads to the "Featured" page by default, where you can view popular apps.
You can also scroll over to Search , tap the remote, and type in an app's name to search specifically for it. Selecting the Categories tab will show you different categories of app. Select an app you wish to download and tap the remote.
Doing so will open the app's page. If you're on the Categories tab, you'll first have to select a category. This option should be in the middle of your app's page. Some Apple TV channels might have limits for how many titles can be downloaded simultaneously and the number of devices you can download content on. If you reach the limit, the Apple TV app will alert you.
Go to the channel's page. This is a huge staple for the smart TV industry and ultimately is the reason why people buy smart TVs in the first place. Without apps and connection to the internet, the TV would not be considered smart.
Before you start downloading, here are some things you need to know about adding apps to your smart TV. Android TV, the platform used by Sony , is a close contender for the most number of apps in its app store. All smart TVs have their respective apps and app stores to choose from, but not all smart TVs have the same apps. Since manufacturers of smart TVs have their preference for smart TV operating systems, that would mean they have different selections of apps for their brand.
Different smart TV manufacturers have their respective niches when it comes to apps. Vizio , a budget brand, is known for its cloud-based apps. The following data may be used to track you across apps and websites owned by other companies:.
The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:. The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:. Privacy practices may vary, for example, based on the features you use or your age. Learn More. With Family Sharing set up, up to six family members can use this app. App Store Preview. Screenshots iPad iPhone. Protect the tech that keeps you moving. According to Vizio's support site, all of their available apps are already displayed on the row of SmartCast Home.
If you don't see the Cast button, that's okay.
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