Watch and add HappyKids on FireStick: An easy step by step guide
In this article, I will show you how you can install Happykids on Firestick/Fire TV. We all want to impart good knowledge to our kids and also want to create a foundation for their future imaginative and intellectual endeavors. A good way to start, opines, can be through media, streaming platforms, in particular, the effects of which are highly percolative.
There is one such platform oriented towards kids that may help in expediting their learning process and that is HappyKids or HappyKids.TV. The platform provides a huge library of content that includes rhymes, songs, stories, kid-friendly shows, movies as well as DIY, and other educational videos. In this article, we are primarily focusing on the popular streaming device, Firestick. But, the basic pattern of adding the app on all other devices is nonetheless going to be the same.
HappyKids Features
Now, before we move onto this Firestick guide, it is important that you are acquainted with the basic features that the app has so that your experience with the app can be augmented.
- One of the highlighting features of the platform is that to watch it on Firestick it doesn’t need any subscription or registration.
- It gives you access to HD as well as licensed videos
- The content available in the platform is further divided for kids of different age groups to ease up the navigation process
- There is also an option of recently watched that will allow you to carry on from where you left.
- Oftentimes there seem to be complaints that the platform uses clickbait, entailing that it doesn’t have what it claims to offer.
- People also have complained about the rhymes being redundant.
- Altogether, the app has its ups and down but the fact remains that its free nature with limited ads is a good way to make your kid engage with different ideas.
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How to install HappyKids on Firestick?
HappyKids TV or Happykids is available on the Amazon app store in the form of an app which then can be used to avail of all the features we talked about. But, one thing you may want to take into account is that the app is available only in the US and therefore its availability is entirely predicated upon you being in the US.
Step 1: To Install HappyKids on Firestick search for the HappyKids or just utter ‘ Alexa, search ‘HappyKids’.
Connect your FireStick device with Wi-Fi. Go to the search menu from your home screen and type ‘HappyKids’. This can be done through the on-screen keyboard that will be provided to you. You can also get the desired results by using the Alexa voice command. To get the search done across the room, make sure that you have paired it with the Amazon Echo speakers or Fire TV Cube.
Step 2: Get the app by pressing the ‘Get’ button to Stream HappyKids on Firestick
For the purpose of installing the app, you have to now click the ‘Get’ button, lying next to the HappyKids icon.
Step 3: Launching the HappyKids app
Once you have added the app now you have to simply launch it. To sum up, the next step after you have installed the app would be to launch or start it.
Now, there is one more method through which you can install the HappyKids app and that will be via using your internet-connected device’s browser. You can choose either of them at your own convenience. Here is how you can do it.
- You have to open the web browser on any internet-connected device such as your smartphone, tablet, laptop, PC, etc.
- Now type ‘amazon.com’ on your web browser.
- You will now be required to log in to your Amazon account. Remember, the account should be the one you are using on amazon Firestick
- On the search bar simply type ‘HappyKids’’. From the results, choose the appropriate app.
- After having clicked on the result your Firestick device will appear. Simply, click on it.
With these steps, you have finally installed HappyKids on your Firestick/ Fire TV device.
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How to watch HappyKids from anywhere?
In order to augment the learning process for Kids, HappyKid is a must-have platform. But, its availability only in the USA is a big challenge to that. What if you were traveling and don’t want your kid to stop learning or something like that. In that case, you may bring the firestick owing to the fact it’s less cumbersome but still won’t have the channel. To remediate this issue let’s discuss how you can watch Happykids from anywhere.
Step 1: Downloading the ‘Downloader’ app
- Go to the ‘Find’ option from the home screen
- Click ‘Search’ and type ‘Downloader’
- From the popped-up results, select the Downloader app.
- Click ‘Download’ or ‘Get’ on the next appeared window
- Wait for the app to complete installation
- Click ‘Open’ to launch the app.
Step 2: Making use of Downloader to Install HappyKids on Firestick
- Firstly, go to settings from the Firestick home screen.
- Then click ‘My Fire TV’
- Click on ‘Developer Options
- Click ‘Install Unknown Apps
- Enable the downloader option by just clicking on it
- Run your Downloader app on Firestick
- Right after the previous step, the home tab will by default be popped up open
- Click on it
- Click on ’Install from zip file’ with a box that would say ‘Enter a URL or Search Term’
- Now enter the URL of the HappyKids apk that you will be easily able to find online.
- After you have pasted the URL, just follow the prompts.
- Delete the successful installation message by clicking the delete option, and if it again pops up click ‘delete’ again.
Conclusion
Adding and watching Happykids on Firestick / Fire TV devices can be a lot easy if you go by the first way, however, it has its own limitation. But, the second way is more robust and will allow you to install and watch happykids from no matter where you are. Browse through our guide to know the top Firestick Free & Paid Channels for you to stream.