How to Install Youtube APK on Firestick (2024)

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This is the step-by-step guide on how to install Youtube App on Firestick, FireTV, Fire TV 4K Max, & Fire TV Cube.

YouTube is the most popular app and it is available on the Amazon App Store. However, in some countries, you will see an error while downloading the app. It says: “YouTube Unavailable”.

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The only solution to this problem is to install the YouTube app on FireStick using the Downloader app which we will be discussing in this guide.

Also, if you’re frequently annoyed by YouTube Ads, you can prevent them by popping up every few minutes by reading this guide on how to watch YouTube without ads.

Since YouTube content differs from one country to another, you can use a VPN to access geo-restricted video. ExpressVPN is our #1 choice.

2 Ways to Install YouTube App on Firestick

You can now watch YouTube app on Firestick with the below-mentioned methods. Take a look

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How to Install YouTube App on Firestick Using Downloader Method

This is the method that involves the use of the Downloader App to sideload the Youtube APK on Firestick.

Make sure to install and use ExpressVPN on your device before streaming on the YouTube app to access all the content.

Follow the steps below:

Step 1: Turn ON your FireStick device and Go to FireStick Home

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Step 2: Click on the Settings icon 

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Step 3: Select the My Fire TV option

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Step 4: To enable the Developer Option, click About.

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Note: If you have already enabled the Developer Option, then proceed to Step 10

Step 5: Click on the Fire TV Stick option quickly at least 7 times

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Step 6: Now you will see this message at the bottom saying "No need, you are already a developer". So stop clicking then

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Step 7: Now the Developer Option will appear in the menu so click on it

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Step 8: Choose Apps from Unknown Sources to turn it ON

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Step 9: Simply click Turn On

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Step 10: Now return to the FireStick Home menu by pressing the "Home" icon on the remote and click on Find

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Step 11: Now select the Search icon

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Step 12: Type Downloader and press search

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Step 13: Select the Downloader App icon from the list available in the Amazon Store

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Step 14: Tap Get/Download

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Step 15: Wait for a while until the installation process is completed

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Step 16: Now click Open

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Step 17: Select Allow to give access to the downloader app

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Step 18: Click OK here

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Step 19: This is the Downloader App interface, Choose the Home tab and click Search Bar

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Step 20: Now enter this URL tinyurl.com/45785478 or enter the YouTube APK Downloader CODE 202913 and click GO

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Step 21: Wait for the file to download

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Step 22: Once this screen appears click Install

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Step 23: Wait for the application to install. Note that it may take some time for the app to install

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Step 24: Click Done once the app is installed

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Step 25: Now Open the ExpressVPN app and connect to any Server to explore all the regional content.

Note: You can connect to the Albania server to disable ads permanently!

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Step 26: Launch the App

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Step 27: This is the interface of the YouTube App

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Step 28: From the side menu, you can hover to various categories like Gaming, Music, etc

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Step 29: The ads will appear before and during streaming, you can skip these ads by clicking “Skip ad”

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Step 30: Enjoy streaming…!

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How to Watch youtube on Firestick using Silk Browser

With this method, you can visit the Official website of Youtube with the help of an internet browser.

Before streaming anything, make sure to install and use ExpressVPN on FireStick for safe and secure streaming.

Follow the steps below:

Step 1: Open Firestick Home

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Step 2: Select the Find menu

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Step 3: Click on the Search option

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Step 4: Type Internet Browser and select it from the list

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Step 5: Select the Internet icon when the below screen appears

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Step 6: Click on Download and wait for the app to install

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Step 7: Wait until the download is completed

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Step 8: The browser is installed, click done

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Step 9: Now Open the ExpressVPN app and connect to any server to access the maximum content

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Step 10: Open the browser and click on Accept Terms

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Step 11: By default, the Bing.com tab would be open

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Step 12: In the search bar type, https://www.youtube.com/ make sure the URL is correct since it is case sensitive

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Step 13: This is the Youtube website interface

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Step 14: Choose any video or search for a particular content (eg. Women’s Fifa World Cup 2023)

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Step 15: Choose to play

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Step 16: Start streaming for free

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Note: Since the platform is ad-supported you will experience the ads during streaming, but you can skip the ad after a few seconds by clicking “Skip the Ad”

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Alternatives of Youtube App

If you find the ‘Youtube unavailable on FireStick error’, you can use alternative to YouTube such as:

FAQs – Youtube App

Is Youtube App free to use?

Yes, the Youtube app is completely free of cost it does not charge any penny for streaming anything. However, you have to bear a few ads during streaming as it generates revenue from these ads.

Does Youtube App has any movie?

Yes, it has plenty of movies that you can enjoy for free on the Youtube App.

Conclusion

Youtube is a great App not only for entertainment but also for learning, Knowledge, earning, and a lot more.

You can use the downloader app to install Youtube App on Firestick without any cost or hassle and stream anything you want.

Keep in mind that it is a globally available app but the content varies. So ExpressVPN will help you explore every content by connecting different regions’ servers. 

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