As inceptive as that may sound, the real utility here is launching sideloaded apps that work well on Android TV, but that Google hasn't deemed worthy of being officially approved to show in the launcher. The other benefit is that they display built-in apps too, including the ones Google doesn't want you to see like the Play Store.
You just scroll to it and select it. The former is one the trailblazers of its category, but it hasn't been updated since It still works, though, and is free without ads. The latter is more modern, kept more up to date, and is free with ads though I haven't seen one yet. Left : Sideload Launcher. Right : SideApps. Out of all these methods, button mapping suits me best.
I just do the button combo whenever I need to go to the full Play Store app and it launches, no talking to Assistant or delving six-levels-deep into sub-menus. Based on suggestions from our readers, this article has been updated with two other ways of accessing the Play Store, for a total of five. Rita is a Managing Editor at Android Police. Once upon a time, she was a pharmacist as well.
Her love story with Android started in and has been going stronger with every update, device, tip, app, and game. She lives in France, speaks three languages and a half, and watches a lot of TV series.
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User Info: NEPatriots User Info: GGearX. Why need a chromecast? Ps4 does everything the chromecast does. User Info: Jay GGearX posted No it doesnt. Try streaming stuff from your computer through the ps4. Good luck with that. User Info: ElPedoSucio. Jay posted Yes you still do. ElPedoSucio posted I think you mean PS3.
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