This article provides a step-by-step tutorial on sideloading 123Movies on Firestick using the Downloader application.
Steps to Sideload 123Movies on Firestick
123Movies is a third-party streaming application that provides free access to TV shows and movies. Since 123Movies is potentially involved in illegally distributing licensed content, the app will never be available in the Amazon Appstore. However, you can still sideload 123Movies on Firestick using the Downloader app and install it. The following section explains the steps to do so.
- Get the Downloader App
From the Firestick home screen, tap the Appstore tab and hit the Search bar. Type Downloader on the given space and search. Select the correct app and click Download.
- Setup Firestick for Sideloading
Go back to the Firestick home screen and open Settings. Click the My Fire tab and select the Developer options. Open Install Unknown Apps and enable it for the Downloader App.
- Launch the Downloader App
Next, go to the Your & Games section, locate and highlight the Downloader app. Then, hit the Select button on the remote to launch the app.
- Type the APK Link
After getting into the app, move to the search bar and type the APK link (https://urlsrt.io/123moviesapp) of the 123Movies. Then, hit the Go button.
- Click Install and tap Done
Once the APK is downloaded, click the Install button. After the installation, click the Done option. Now, the app will be added to your Firestick Apps section.
- Launch the 123Movies App
Go to Applications list on your Firestick, find the 123Movies app and launch it.
- Watch Movies and TV shows
Following the app launch, you will land on the home page. You can select the Movies or TV series section from there and watch your favorite shows. Also, you can filter your search based on genres, country, and IMDB ratings.
FAQ
Yes. Launch the Amazon Silk browser on your Firestick and go to the 123Movies website. Now, you can select any movie or TV show and watch it.
No. It is strictly illegal to use on Firestick. To get away from legal penalties, activate a VPN connection to use the app securely.