How To Download Apps On Older Vizio Tv

Navigate the pointer to the app you want to update.

How to download apps on older vizio tv. Or press the v key or home key near the center of your remote. Click the v button your vizio tv remote control to get to the apps home menu. By brian westover 19 february 2018 vizio s smartcast tvs keep getting better and better but if you haven t updated your tv you re missing out. The capability of installing apps on your vizio smart tv depends on the platform it is running on the model series and when it was released. An internet connection must require for the update and install new apps in your smart tv.

Next highlight the app s you want to add that is not already on your list. Here s how to add more apps. 2018 and newer vizio smart tvs offer smartcast. Add apps on vizio smart tv 1. Select either yahoo tv store or ctv store by using the arrow key on your remote.

To access applications on your smartcast tv press the input button and choose the smartcast input. So the only way to update apps on vizio smart tv is to firstly remove the apps and then reinstall the app from the play store or app store. Here s a quick seven step guide to get you up to speed. Select support and enter your tv model number to get the correct firmware. Power on your smart tv and press the v button on your vizio remote.

Rename the file you downloaded to fwsu img. Compare it to the version listed on your tv and proceed if the installed version is older. Turn on your tv and press the v buttonor via button placed right in the middle of remote control. Add apps on a smartcast tv. How to add an app to your vizio smart tv.

With that out of the way we ll get right onto the point. 2015 and older vizio smart tvs offer vizio internet apps via or vizio internet apps plus via 2016 and 2017 vizio smart tvs offer vizio internet apps plus via or intelligent cast. Download the latest firmware for your model of tv from the vizio support website. Currently all available applications are displayed in the app row of smartcast home.