How To Install Kodi Fire Tv Guru Build

2 min read 09-12-2024

This guide provides a step-by-step walkthrough on installing the Kodi Fire TV Guru build. Please note: While this guide details the installation process, we do not endorse or condone the use of Kodi for accessing copyrighted material. Using Kodi to stream copyrighted content without proper authorization is illegal in many jurisdictions. This guide is for informational purposes only.

Before You Begin

Before proceeding, ensure you understand the potential risks involved in installing third-party builds on your Kodi device. These builds may contain add-ons that access copyrighted material, and using such add-ons is illegal. Furthermore, some builds may contain malware or unstable code. Always proceed with caution and back up your Kodi data before making significant changes.

Steps to Install Kodi Fire TV Guru Build

The exact steps may vary slightly depending on the version of Kodi and your Fire TV device. However, the general process remains consistent. This guide assumes you have already downloaded the necessary files. It is crucial to obtain these files from reputable sources to minimize the risk of malware.

Step 1: Enable Unknown Sources

Navigate to Settings > My Fire TV > Developer options. Enable "Apps from Unknown Sources." You will likely be prompted to confirm your choice.

Step 2: Install a File Manager

You'll need a file manager to navigate and install the Kodi Fire TV Guru build zip file. Popular choices include Downloader and ES File Explorer. Install one of these from the Amazon Appstore.

Step 3: Download the Build Zip File

Use your chosen file manager to download the Kodi Fire TV Guru build zip file. Ensure you download this from a trusted source. The file location will vary depending on the file manager you've chosen. The file will likely be named something similar to guru-build.zip.

Step 4: Install the Build

Open Kodi. Navigate to Settings (gear icon) > File Manager > Add Source. Click "None". Enter the file path where you downloaded the guru-build.zip file and provide a name (e.g., "Guru"). Click "OK".

Step 5: Install from Zip File

Go back to the Kodi main menu. Select Add-ons > Install from zip file. Select the source you added (e.g., "Guru"). Locate and select the guru-build.zip file. Kodi will now begin the installation process.

Step 6: Wait for Completion

The installation process may take several minutes. Do not interrupt the process. Kodi will notify you when the installation is complete.

Step 7: Launching the Build

Once the installation is finished, you may need to force close and reopen Kodi to access the new build. The appearance of your Kodi interface will change significantly.

Disclaimer

This guide is intended for informational purposes only. We are not responsible for any issues that may arise from installing third-party builds on your Kodi device. Use Kodi responsibly and legally. Always be aware of the laws in your region concerning the streaming of copyrighted content.