KODI 16.1 SETUP FOR ANDROID 4 DEVICES
NOTE: Many links will not work on kodi 16.1, we recommend you use MYGICA MEDIA CENTRE
Click the link above
NOTE: If you need help at any point doing this, pop into our support group and we will help you, link is at the bottom of this page
BEFORE YOU BEGIN, IF YOU ARE IN THE UK, MAKE SURE YOU HAVE UNBLOCKED CONTENT BLOCKED BY YOUR ISP, >CLICK HERE< OR CLICK THE PICTURE ON THE RIGHT, OPENS IN NEW TAB
STEP 1.~ UNINSTALL KODI
Uninstall Kodi – The reason this is done is most boxes come “pre-loaded” and they are usually full of garbage or outdated, or you have a build that needs removing or you just want a fresh start
How to uninstall kodi on android 4 devices
From the device home screen>click SETTINGS>OTHER>MORE SETTINGS>APPS>KODI>UNINSTALL
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STEP 2.~ INSTALL KODI
KODI 16.1 APP INSTALL FOR ANDROID DEVICES
1~ From the device home screen open google
2~ Type in kodi.tv/download click the link https://kodi.tv>download
3~ Then on that page scroll down to OLDER RELEASES>click the word HERE which is highlighted in blue
SCREENSHOT
4~ Click ANDROID>ARM>OLD
5~ kodi-16.1-JARVIS-armeabi-v7a-apk
5a) NOTE: If you cannot for some reason download from the kodi website, CLICK HERE> kodi-16.1-JARVIS-armeabi-v7a-apk
6~ You will see the download arrow flashing top left in your browser>wait until it stops flashing>close your browser
7~ Open app installer>click local disk>find kodi 16.1 on the list and install
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STEP 3.~ INSTALL THE MAIN REPOSITORIES
Click this link, opens a new tab> http://kod1helpvideos.co.uk/kodi-16-1-repos-install
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STEP 4.~ INSTALL MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS
Click this link, opens a new tab> HOW TO REDUCE/STOP BUFFERING ON KODI
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STEP 5.~ INSTALL ADD-ONS YOU LIKE
Here are some suggestions, opens a new tab, CLICK HERE> http://kod1helpvideos.co.uk/popular-addons-categories
Opens in new tab, CLICK HERE> ADD SHORTCUTS TO KODI HOME SCREEN
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STEP 6.~ MAKE A BACKUP
MAKE A BACK UP~YES WE KNOW IT SOUNDS BORING, BUT AFTER ALL THE HARD WORK YOU PUT INTO MAKING YOUR OWN BUILD/SET UP, DO YOU REALLY WANT TO DO IT ALL OVER AGAIN?
Before you begin, make sure you have COMMUNITY PORTAL INSTALLED, opens in new tab CLICK HERE>> Kodi-16-1COMMUNITY PORTAL INSTALL
FOR ANDROID 4 DEVICES
1~ From kodi screen click PROGRAMS>PROGRAM ADD-ONS
2~ COMMUNITY PORTAL>MAINTENANCE>BACKUP/RESTORE
3~ BACKUP MY CONTENT>CREATE FULL BACKUP> click OK
4~ Click COMMUNITY BUILDS>then click CHOOSE BACKUP STORAGE LOCATION
5~ ROOT FILESYSTEM>SDCARD>DOWNLOAD>click OK on the right
6~ Click OK at the bottom>you will see an error bottom right, just ignore it
7~ Click CREATE FULL BACKUP (NOTE: it says WILL ONLY WORK ON THIS DEVICE-that is UNTRUE, it WILL work on any device).
8~ Name your backup anything you like>click DONE>then OK>return to your kodi home screen
9~ Your backup is now stored in sdcard/download/community_builds/my_builds/my_full_backup.zip