In Samsung smart tv if you are trying to install google play store and facing error like the file format is not supported then this means that you cannot install google play store on Samsung smart tv because Samsung doesn’t run on android operating system and Samsung smart tv run on separate Samsung operating system which will not allow you to install apps from google play store.
But you can install 3rd party apps on samsung smart tv using apk and it will not allow you to install chrome browser as well officially.
How to Install Google play Store on Samsung smart tv
As explained above Samsung tv doesn’t allow you to install google play store and there are several hacks available online to achieve this but those hacks will not work on your Samsung smart tv, if you are trying to install google play. Best recommended is contact Samsung support and ask for further assistance or any alternative.
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Cant’ Install Google Playstore on Samsung Smart tv?
Yes! you can’t install as Samsung tv doesn’t use Android operating system you can only install apps from Samsung play store which comes prebuilt in Samsung smart tv and you can be able to install google play movies in Samsung smart tv as this comes prebuilt in Samsung smart tv.
Why Google Play Store is not Compatible with Samsung Smart tv?
Samsung smart tv is not built with android operating system support it come with Samsung Operating like Samsung tizen and LG WebOS.
How can I Download apps which are compatible with Samsung Smart tv?
You can download apps on your smart tv by visiting Smart Hub on your smart tv and download apps which you need.
Where is google play store on My Samsung Smart tv
Samsung smart tv does not come with Google Play Store preinstalled and if you want to install google play store on samsung smart tv then you cant download it and google play store doesn’t run on Tizen OS of samsung smart tv where as google play store is android operating System.
How to install 3rd party apps on Samsung Smart TV
You can install 3rd party apps on samsung smart tv which are not present on app store by sideloading apps and by downloading and installing apk files but all models of Samsung smart tv doesn’t support apk files and you cant install apk files on Samsung smart tv and sideload apps on Samsung tv.
How to download apps on Samsung Smart TV
To download apps and install apps on Samsung smart tv you need to go to Samsung smart hub app store and download and install apps which are available on Samsung smart hub.
After installing google play store getting error not compatible?
Yes you will get this error because Samsung smart tv does not use android operating system it uses its own operating system and will not be compatible.