Have you purchased a brand new Amazon Firestick and looking for Setup? If yes, you are in the right place. We’ll help you to Jailbreak Firestick and install top best apps which will take you to new streaming world. Firestick which is a massive success all over the world, now don’t need any introduction. Firestick is made considering Smart TV users and thus every feature will make your streaming experience easy and better. In this guide, we are going to shed on things which will provide all the information you need for your Firestick setup.
First of all, I want to clarify that there is nothing like Jailbreaking but it is just a term used to install the third-party apps (Apps which are not available on the official Amazon store). You may have a question, Why we Jailbreak Firestick knowing that there is an official store to download apps? Well, your question is right but you can only download apps which are available on the store which means if you are looking for apps such as Kodi & other similar free streaming apps, you need a Jailbroken Firestick.
Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hulu, and other similar apps which available on the store are premium so you will need to pay the subscription price for viewing your favorite content. Since these apps offer tons of great streaming content, it is worth to purchase and use. Also, this can be a quite good deal in comparison to expensive cable connection. If you are running out from your saved money, Jailbreaking Firestick would be a nice option for you. Here we go..
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How to Jailbreak Firestick 2019
Please note that Jailbreaking Firestick is not illegal in any country. It is your device and you can do anything on it unless it is not harming any company, organization or people. But yes viewing copyrighted or restricted content is illegal and it must be illegal. We always request our users to use a VPN while streaming on free third-party apps to be safe from hackers, ISPs, and government.
Before you start streaming on your FireStick device, you should consider using a strong VPN service. This is because it is very hard to determine copyrighted content from illegal ones which could lead to prosecution for violation. We don’t verify the legality of Addons, Apps or developers. ISPs can track all online activities and see what you are streaming.
Hide Your current IP address 65.25.118.33 with a VPN and stay anonymous.
I strongly recommend ExpressVPN which is safe, fast and highly secure. You can easily install this VPN on your FireStick device and enjoy your streams in peace without fear of ISPs and governments. ExpressVPN offers 49% off and 3 months extra on annual plans. With a 30-day money-back guarantee, You can always get your money back if you don’t like their services.
Now let’s start to set up your Amazon Firestick. First of all, we’ll need to enable Unknown Sources option. It is an option which keeps your Firestick safe from malware or viruses so always turn off it once you finish installation of any app. Also, don’t download apps from untrusted sources to stay away from dangerous viruses and threat. So if you are ready, Let’s enable it.
- Launch your Firestick home screen
- Click on Settings from the top menu bar
- Select My Fire TV or Device option
- Find and Select Developers option
- Now click on Apps from Unknown Sources and turn it on. Click on Ok to confirm the action
- Go back to Home Screen
Now we have Unknown Sources option enable so we can easily install third party apps using Downloader. There are serval methods available to Jailbreak Firestick but using downloader is easy and fastest and so we’ll go with it. Now our next step is to download the Downloader app from the Amazon app store. To do that…
- Hover to Search icon which is located on the same top menu bar
- Type “Downloader” and hit search
- Now select the downloader app from the appeared search result and right into the next screen you will find a download option.
- Click on that option and it will start to download app automatically
- Wait for the few seconds and you will see downloader installed
Now downloader is installed and we have left one last process to complete Jailbreak. Basically, now we can install any third party app through Download but we will go with Kodi as it is most popular and safe for download as well. Also, Kodi is listed on our Best Firestick Apps list. We’ll also install other apps once after we finish the setup of Kodi. Then let’s start…
- Launch Downloader app. You can find it on Apps & Games category
- You will see URL option on the Home screen. Click OK from your remote to launch keyboard
- Now type exactly this link: firestickapps.com/kodiapk [Please use the link shown here to get latest Kodi 18.5 Leia]
- This is the step where most of the users get into trouble so please make sure entered URL is exactly the same as mentioned here. Once you are sure, hit the Go button
- This action will start to download the latest Kodi stable version automatically.
- Downloading might take few seconds so wait until it finishes
- Upon successful download, you will see the installation box on the screen
- Click on Install option
- Hit the Open button once you see an installation completed
- Since you are opening Kodi first time, allow some time to load all function perfectly.
Now you are ready with your Jailbroken Firestick but work is not yet done. There is a lot of things still we have to do into Kodi and Firestick to get ultimate streaming experience. Before we start to install Addons and Builds on Kodi, we should secure our Firestick with best VPN.
How to Install ExpressVPN on Firestick
If there is any talk about best VPN for Kodi and other similar streaming apps, ExpressVPN would be on top. And that’s the reason we prefer ExpressVPN more than any other. Top Tier VPN provider ExpressVPN hides your identity and offers various useful features even they provide a 30 Days money-back guarantee so try it if you are not satisfied with their service, do request and get your money refund. You can get 49% off + Free 3 Months Extras on ExpressVPN.
- First of all, You will need a registered ExpressVPN account. If you don’t have, make one from here.
- Launch your Firestick home screen
- Click on the Search icon and type ExpressVPN, You can also take help of Alexa which is available on your remote control.
- Under Apps & Games search result, you will see the ExpressVPN app. Tap on it
- Right into the next screen, you will find a download option. Click on it to start the download
- Wait for few seconds and launch ExpressVPN once all process is finished
- On the very first screen, You will need to enter your ExpressVPN Username and Password which you created on the first step. Fill it and enter into the app.
- Inside the app, you will find a Connect option. Click on it to start the VPN
- Select Ok if you get pop up about connection request.
- Well, now you are connected with secure VPN and we can go ahead without any worries. To disconnect VPN network simply click on Disconnect option anytime
How to Install Addons and Builds on Kodi
Well, it is good if you know how Kodi works, but in case if you are new, you should know how it works before jumping into the inside. It will also help you in the future when you will need to install other addons and builds. Kodi is simply scratch platform like Android. You will have to install Addons and Builds, just how you install Apps and themes on Android.
You will have to find the working repository in order to install any addon or build. Repository is where from require source files comes. It contains one or more addon depends on how it getting updates from developers. You can find it from various sources such as Reddit, FB, Twitter, Internet, and our site as well if the repository is popular and useful. This was basic but you will understand the whole process once you start to install more addons and builds.
All addons and builds are not worth to install so we will go with current best one. Current best build is No limits Magic Build and addon is Exodus. Both are very popular and older and offers tons of Movies, TV Shows and other contents. We’ll start with Build first as we have fresh Kodi, Always keep Kodi settings to default while installing any build.
How to Install No Limits Magic Build on Kodi
- Launch your Kodi app
- Go to Settings
- Tap on System Settings
- Select Addons and Enable Unknown Sources option
- Go back to Home Screen
- Again go to Setting menu
- Tap on File Manager
- Select Add Source option
- Click on None
- Now type this URL: http://nolimitsbuilds.com/kodi/ Please do not make any mistake with this step, url should be same as mentioned here otherwise you will get error into coming steps.
- Once you are done with it, enter the name of media source in the bottom box of pop up. Type No Limits and hits Ok button
- Go back to Home Screen
- Click on Addons
- Click on Open box type icon which is located on top of addons menu
- Select Install from Zip File option
- Select No Limits
- Click on plugin.video.nolimitswizard.zip
- Wait for the No Limits addon enabled notification
- Go back to Home Screen
- Click on Addons
- Select Program Addons
- Tap on No Limits Wizard
- Now you will have serval options to choose from. Select any one you want to install if you are not sure, go with No Limits Magic (No XX)
- Upon selection, require files will start to download. It will take some time so wait patiently until it finishes.
- Once all process is finished, Kodi will start shut down process. If not do manually
- Now unplug your firestick for few seconds and then plug it back.
- Launch your Kodi
- Again wait few minutes until Build set up it’s setting completely. Enjoy!
How to Install Exodus Kodi Addon
- Launch your Kodi app
- Go to Settings
- Tap on File Manager
- Select Add Source option
- Click on None
- Now type this URL: http://lazykodi.com/
- Once you done with it, enter name of media source in the bottom box of pop up. Type Kodi Bae and hits Ok button
- Go back to Home Screen
- Click on Addons
- Click on Open box type icon which is located on top of addons menu
- Select Install from Zip File option
- Select Kodi Bae
- Click on Zips
- Click on KodiBAE.zip
- Wait for the addon installed notification
- Select Install from Repository
- Tap on Kodi Bae Repository
- Tap on Addon Repository
- Click on TVADDONS.CO Addon Repository
- Click on Install
- Wait until you see addon installed notification
- Press back button once and Select Video Addons option
- Click on Exodus
- Click on Install
- Wait for the Exodus addon installed notification
- Now latest Exodus is installed. To access it…
- Go back to Home Screen
- Click on Addons
- Tap on Exodus to launch it
How to Install FileLinked on Jailbroken Firestick
This is the app you need after Kodi to download third-party apps without any hassle. Previously known as Droidadmin, FileLinked is a popular bulk downloader for Android and Firestick device. It allows users to upload and download files, photos, apps and more. This is one of the best apps to download all popular streaming apps such as Cyberflix TV, Cinema APK, Morphuse TV, Mobdro, Morph TV, TVZion, Live Net TV and etc.
What all you have to do is just collect code of your favorite app from uploader and download it from FileLinked at one click. You can easily get the code of all popular apps from the community and social media. Don’t worry, if you are not able to find a code, we’ll provide our code to download your favorite apps. Here you go…
Here we have provided a detailed guide for new users to Install FileLinked on Firestick, If you have FileLinked already installed, directly Go to Step no 7.
- Launch the Downloader app from your Firestick device. [If you have not Downloader app installed, download it from very first guide]
- Click on URL Box and type exactly this link: https://bit.ly/2pdn2GM and tap on Go
- This will start to download FileLinked automatically so wait until it gets downloaded
- Now you will see installation wizard appeared, Click on Install
- Wait for the installation to finish
- Click on Open once you see FileLinked installed
- On the very first screen, FileLinked will ask you for the code. If you already have any code enter it otherwise enter our code in the Your Code field: 35045200
- Click on Dismiss button if ask for newsletter service
- Now you will see all the apps listed by our site. There will be a download button for every app, you can download any app you wish. We are clicking for Cinema APK
Suggestion for the app: If you want to watch Movies & TV Shows CyberFlix TV, Morph TV, Morpheus TV, Cinema APK are among the Best apps and for Live TV Channels we recommend to install Mobdro, TVTap, and Live Net TV. For more information, check out top Firestick Apps list
- Now download will start and once it is completed, the download button will change to the play button. Click on it and it will redirect you to the setup wizard
- Click on Install and then Done to finish the process.
- This is how you can use FileLinked, Just open the app, Download your favorite app at one click and Enjoy the Shows. Isn’t simple and fast?
Note: All the listed apps on FileLinked does not contain the latest version all time so if you wish to install it you will have to collect code of that particular app from Friends or Internet. Or you can also install it manually, just like we installed Kodi earlier in this guide.
Still, Need Help?
Since this guide includes complete Firestick setup, you will hardly need any other app. In the guide, We have tried to include all the thing in an easier way so you can easily follow it and can set up all thing without much trouble. If you still have any questions or you are getting any errors in the guide, below comment section will be live until you sent the problem. We’ll surely help you to out from the problem as soon as possible. Also, please share your feedback with us to improve this post and help more people like you.
F.A.Q
1. Is it illegal to Jailbreak Firestick or to Use a Jailbroken Firestick?
No, It’s completely Legal. Here Jailbreak is a just term used to install third-party apps or sideload apps. Once you buy a Firestick, It is your device and you can do anything with it. So using Jailbroken Firestick is not illegal.
2. Why Should I Jailbreak a Firestick?
If you have a Jailbroken Firestick, you can install popular free streaming apps from the internet and that helps users to save some bucks over premium apps. Thus to get rid of paid apps, you should Jailbreak a Firestick.
3. Is Jailbreaking Firestick Safe?
Yes, It is completely Safe. You don’t have to do anything with hardware. You just have to allow some permissions in order to Jailbreak Firestick. Even if something went wrong [If you have followed our guide, It won’t], You can bring all the Settings back by doing a reset.
4. Does the Firestick Support 4K?
Well, You may get a problem with Firestick 1st generation. However, Firestick 4K has complete 4K and Ultra HD support.
5. What Channels are free with the Firestick?
There is no channels are free with the Firestick. In order to get your favorite channel, either you will have to purchase premium apps or Install Third party streaming apps by Jailbreaking Firestick.
6. How do I Jailbreak my Amazon Firestick?
Well, Jailbreaking Firestick is very simple. You just have to follow some steps listed above and you will have a Jailbroken Firestick in hand in a few minutes.
I have the firestick and fubo but cannot receive channels I want – ESPN, NBC, ABC – please give me advice on another carrier besides fubo – thanks