Chromecast With Google TV Instructions

For those using the new Chromecast with Google TV device, follow the screenshots below.

1. Click Apps from the main menu.

2. Click Search for apps.

3. Type in “downloader” within the search bar and click the search icon.

4. Choose Downloader by AFTVnews under Apps.

5. Click Install.

6. Once the app installs return back to the home screen.

7. Click Settings from the menu on the right.

8. Click System.

9. Click About.

10. Click Android TV OS build approximately 7 times.

11. You will eventually see a message that says “you are now a developer!”

12. Click the back button on your remote until you’re in the Settings menu. Click Apps.

13. Click Security & Restrictions.

14. Choose Unknown sources.

15. Turn on unknown sources for the Downloader app. You can now sideload apps on your Chromecast with Google TV!

How to Install Browser Plugin – Google TV

Important: Similar to Android TV devices, when sideloading apps using Downloader for the first time on a Chromecast with Google TV you will likely notice the screen below.

In order to fix this issue, we will need to install the Downloader Browser Plugin. Follow the steps below for instructions.

1. Within the search box on the Home screen, enter the following URL – http://browser.aftvnews.com and click Go.

2. Click Install.

3. Click Done.

4. Click Delete.

5. Click Delete again.

6. You have installed the Downloader Browser Plugin and can now sideload apps on your Chromecast with Google TV. Now go back to the "Help And Guides" page and click the "Next" Button