The PIA app is available through the Amazon Appstore on Fire Stick models running Fire OS 6 and above, but you can also install it manually using the Downloader app. Follow the steps below to find, download, and install the PIA app on your device.
Note: PIA VPN is not currently compatible with Amazon’s Vega OS.
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Install PIA Through the Amazon Appstore
- On your Fire Stick, navigate to the Find tab.
- Search for Private Internet Access.
- Click VPN by Private Internet Access.
- Click the Download icon.
- PIA should open automatically when the download completes.
- Log in with your username and password.
- Click OK when asked about PIA’s permissions.
You’re now ready to use PIA VPN on your Fire Stick.
Install PIA Using the Downloader App
If you can’t see PIA on the Amazon Appstore or if you’d rather install it manually, you can do so using the Downloader app.
Note: This setup method requires a third-party application. Install and use third-party software at your own discretion, and remove the application once you have finished setting up PIA VPN if you no longer need it.
- Navigate to the Find tab.
- Search for Downloader.
- Select Downloader.
- Click the Download button to install Downloader.
- Downloader will open automatically when the download is complete. Click Allow when it asks to access photos, media, and files on your device.
- Exit out of Downloader.
- From the Main Menu, select Settings.
- Select Device & Software.
- Select Developer Options.
Note: If you don’t see Developer Options, it may not be enabled. You can enable it by navigating to About in Device & Software and pressing the select button on your remote 7 times.
- Select Install unknown apps.
- Click Downloader. It should change to ON.
- Exit out of the Settings menu and open Downloader.
- In the text-entry box at the top of the screen, input www.privateinternetaccess.com/installer/download_installer_android
- PIA will download automatically. Click Install on the next screen.
- When the app has finished installing, click Open.
- You can now log in with your username and password and connect to a VPN server.