To install an APK file on your Fire Stick without using the "Downloader" application, you can easily download the file directly from your Android phone or use a file explorer with connection to the Internet. [1] Before starting, you must enable the unlocking options on your Fire Stick: [2, 3] 1. Go to Configuration > Mi Fire TV > Settings. 2. Press the number of your devices 7 times and then you will see the message "You are unlocked". 3. Return to the previous menu, enter Options to unlock and activate Install disabled apps (or “Disabled source apps”). [2, 4, 5] Here are the best alternatives: 1. Use the app “Apps2Fire” (For an Android phone) This is the quickest option if you have the APK on your mobile. [6, 7] * On your phone: Install Apps2Fire from the Play Store. * Connect the devices: Make sure that your devices are on the red Wi-Fi network. In the app, go to the Setup menu and switch to the IP direction of your Fire Stick (you can see your Fire Stick in Settings > Mi Fire TV > Settings > Red). * Install: For Local Apps, select the application you want and install. It will automatically install on your Fire Stick. [6, 8, 9, 10] 2. Use “Send Files to TV” (Android, iOS and PC) Ideal for transferring any archival form inalámbrica. [11] 1. Install the Send Files to TV app on your Fire Stick (via the official store of [Amazon](https://www.amazon.com/)) as on your phone or PC. 2. Download the app to other devices. 3. Select the sender Send and select the APK file. 4. Select Receive on the Fire Stick. 5. Once you have received the file, you will need an file explorer (like File Explorer or ES File Explorer) to store the download file and install the APK. [6, 11, 12, 13, 14] 3. Through the Nube (Google Drive or Dropbox) [15] If you have the APK stored online, you can access it directly. [6, 11] 1. Download an archival explorer like File Commander or X-plore File Manager from the Amazon Appstore. 2. Open the app and take your cue from Google Drive or Dropbox. 3. Download the APK file to your folder and select it to start the installation directly. [6, 11] Do you want to configure a specific file explorer to better manage your downloads on the Fire Stick?