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How to Install DirecTV Now on Firestick? [Updated 2019]

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6 months ago

March 6, 2019

DirecTV Now is a subscription-based Television streaming service which is owned by AT & T. DirecTV Now allows its users from the United States to stream TV programs from cable channels. The service was launched in 2016 and as of July 2018, there are more than 1.8 million subscribers. DirecTV is also available for Amazon Firestick but you might not find it in the official store if you are outside America. Hence, you have to install DirecTV Now on Firestick as a third party app.

Install DirecTV Now on Firestick

As DirecTV is not available officially on Amazon Fire TV Stick in few countries. You have to sideload it as a third party app. Here are the methods to install DirecTV Now on Firestick as a third-party app:

Using Downloader app
Using ES File Explorer app

You can also use other apps like FireDL, Apps2Fire, Aptoide TV and ADB method to sideload apps as well.

Prerequisites

Before installing any third party apps, you have to turn on Apps from unknown sources. Follow the below steps to turn it on:

Go to Settings -> My Fire TV -> Developer Options -> Apps from unknown sources -> Turn On

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Install DirecTV Now on Firestick using Downloader

Downloader app is used to install third-party apps to your Firestick. Click here to Install Downloader app for Firestick. If you already have a downloader installed, then follow the below steps to proceed:

#1: Open Downloader app.

#2: Enter the URL “https://bit.ly/2XGsHoz” and click GO.

#3: The app will start downloading.

#4: Once the app gets downloaded, it will automatically move to the installation page. Click “Install” on the installation page to proceed.

#5: The app will start installing.

#6: Once installed, click “Open” to open the installed app.

This is one way to install DirecTV on Firestick using Downloader app.

Install DirecTV Now on Firestick using ES File Explorer

You can also use ES File Explorer to install third-party apps. If you don’t have an ES File Explorer installed, then click here to install ES File Explorer for Firestick. After installing follow the below steps to install DirecTV Now on Firestick:

#1: Open ES File Explorer app.

#2: Click on the Downloader icon in its home page.

#3: Click on the “+” button in the bottom of the Downloader page.

#4: Enter the URL as “https://bit.ly/2XGsHoz” and the name as the “DIRECTV“. Then click Download Now.

#5: The app will start downloading.

#6: Once downloaded, Click “Open File“.

#7: Click “Install” to move the file to installation page.

#8: In the installation page, click “Install” again.

#9: The app will start installing.

#10: Click “Open” once the app gets installed.

These are the ways to install DirecTV Now on Firestick using ES File Explorer app.

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Wrapping Up

These are the two simple methods to sideload DirecTV Now on Amazon Fire TV Stick. You can also use methods like FireDL, Aptoide TV, and ADB method to install apps to Firestick. By using DirecTV Now on Firestick, you can enjoy watching favorite TV Programs anytime you wish to. DirecTV is one of the best streaming app available in the market.

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