It is not surprising that Sky Go is considered to be one of the most popular streaming services in the United Kingdom. The only complaint that can be made about the service is that it is not accessible through the Fire TV Stick. There are over seventy live channels available in the Sky Go app, and they come from a wide range of cool and popular categories, including news, sports, documentaries, kids, and more. However, the majority of these channels are dependent on the Sky TV subscription plan that you have, which is a unique feature. Still, how can we watch Sky Go on a Firestick?
We’ve come up with a smart mini-guide explaining the necessary steps to activate Sky Go on your Firestick.
Activating Sky Go on Your Firestick: Full Guide
To begin the process of sideloading the application, which is virtually the same as installing Sky Go on Firestick, you will first need to activate the ‘Unknown Source’ function on the Firestick. This is how you can do it:
- To access the Settings menu, first navigate to the home screen.
- Go to the ‘My Fire TV’ page.
- Choose the ‘Developer Options’ option.
- Pick the “Apps from Unknown Sources” from the menu.
- In order to verify that ‘Unknown Sources’ is enabled, pick the ‘Turn On’ option.
Now comes the exciting part of the process! To be able to get Sky Go on a Firestick, let’s look at the following instructions.
How To Activate Sky Go on Firestick via an Es File Explorer?
The installation of Sky Go on your Firestick will be successful if you follow these steps:
- The ‘Find’ option may be accessed by going to the homepage of the Firestick app and selecting it.
- Select the ‘Search’ option from the menu.
- “Es File Explorer” should be typed in.
- Get the ES File Explorer by downloading it.
- Start up the Es File Explorer application.
- Tap the ‘Tools’ area located on the left side of the screen.
- The ‘Downloader’ option should be selected, and then the ‘+’ or ‘New’ option should be clicked.
- In the dialogue prompt box that appears, type in the following: “https://bit.ly/2MJIcba.”
- Click right on the “Download” button and then on the “Install” one after the download is finished.
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How To Activate Sky Go on Firestick via The Downloader App?
It is also possible to install and activate Sky Go on your Firestick by using the downloader software, which is another smart method. What is required of you is as follows:
- Start the ‘Downloader’ application.
- Discover the search box that is located on the homepage.
- Type in “https://bit.ly/2MJIcba” and then click the “Go” button.
- Get the application’s APK file by downloading it.
- The ‘Install’ button should be selected after the software is finished downloading.
- Utilizing Apps2Fire is the final way that we will discuss for installing Sky Go on a Firestick. For optimal results, make sure you follow these instructions:
- On your mobile device, download the Apps2Fire application.
- Open the tab labeled “Setup.”
- Once you have located the dialogue box for an ‘IP Address’ input, you will need to enter your Firestick’s IP address. Note that in order to locate your Firestick’s IP address, you will need to navigate to the ‘Settings’ menu on your Firestick and then choose About > Network.
- It is necessary to save the settings, locate the Sky Go application, and then transfer it right to the IP address of your Firestick.
Enjoy and share your experience with us in the comments section below!
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