XMBC is a free and
open source media player available for multiple OS and hardware platforms. It
has a 10-foot user interface that make it useful for the use with television
and remote control. It further allows the users to view and play various media
files including video files, music files.
It can be customized
as per the user’s needs and allows the user to access the services such as
Spotify, YouTube, Grooveshark and many more. XMBC has been also used for
watching TV on various devices. TV has always been a source of entertainment in
leisure time. The availability of TV on your devices such as phones and tabs is
good news for the TV fans. It will allow the user to watch their favorite TV
shows anywhere and anytime.android tv kodi
XMBC understood the
concerns of the users and has provided the solution for that. It has launched
the software that will further enable the users to have the TV on their hand
devices. It was not commercially available during initial days. But now updated
version is available.
Formly known as Xbox
media centre (XMBC) is now available under the name “KODI”. It is available as
a native application for Android, Mac OS X, Linux, iOS and Microsoft windows
operating systems.
KODI supports almost
all files including audio, video and media files and is Internet and other
network capable. XMBC for android is a full port XMBC application for Android
OS. Most XMBC is not available on Google play store yet. If you wish to install
XMBC on your Android OS devices, follow the following simple steps:
1.
Locate
the settings menu on your Android device.
2.
Select
the security menu.
3.
Enable
“unknown sources” option. This will allow the user to download XMBC easily.
5.
Depending
upon your device hardware select ARM or x86. Most users choose ARM link.
6.
While
downloading the application, you may get a warning window on your server.
7.
Click
ok.
8.
Let
the file get downloaded.
9.
Now
open the downloaded file. You can do it from download menu of the server or
selecting it from file explorer.
10.
After
selecting the file, you may be asked about the format to get it opened.
11.
After
selecting the appropriate format, select install.
12.
Let
the installation complete.
13.
The
application is now ready to be used on the android device.
First time, it may
take time for the XMBC to get opened as some final steps of installation are being
carried on. After XMBC is installed you can delete .apk file to save the device
storage space. To update the app, follow the installation steps for the updated
versions. Get a backup of the user data while updating the XMBC app.
In order to uninstall
this app follow the below given steps:
1.
Select
settings.
2.
Go
to the apps.
3.
Select
XMBC.
4.
A
window will appear asking whether you want to uninstall the app.
5.
Click
OK.
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