Article Insight:
- Web browser is available by default only on Hisense VIDAA TV & Hisense Fire TV.
- On Hisense Android & Google TV, you can download and access external web browsers.
- You have to screen mirror from other devices in order to access a web browser on Hisense Roku TV and Hisense XClass TV.
Having a web browser on your Hisense TV serves many purposes, such as watching videos, browsing, and accessing anything available on the internet. Users can even play OTT content or do online shopping right from their TVs. If you want to know how to use a browser on Hisense TV, follow the steps discussed in this article.
How to Use Browser on Hisense Fire TV
Luckily, Hisense Fire TV has a built-in web browser called Amazon Silk Browser. To access it, connect your Hisense TV to WiFi and go to the Apps section. Scroll to the Search In Apps section, and you’ll find the Amazon Silk browser in the name of the internet. Launch the app and hit the search tab provided at the top. Search for whatever you want and stream the content on a big screen.
Tip: In case you can’t find the internet browser in the default list, download the app on your Hisense TV with Fire OS from the Amazon App Store.
How to Use Browser on Hisense VIDAA TV
Hisense TVs powered by VIDAA OS come with a default web browser. It doesn’t have a specific name and is just called a ‘Browser.’ From the Home screen, go to the My Apps section, and you’ll find the browser there. After getting into it, you can search for whatever you want and watch it on your Hisense TV.
FYI: Some Hisense VIDAA TV remotes have a separate Browser button. Clicking this will directly take you to the web browser.
How to Use Browser on Hisense Android/Google TV
1. On your Hisense Android TV’s home screen, click the Apps option provided to the left and select Google Play Store. In Hisense Google TV, select the Search for Apps and Games option provided at the top.
2. Enter TV Bro in the search tab and search for the browser in the Play Store.
3. Once found, click Install and download it on your Hisense TV.
4. Now, launch the browser and go to the search bar at the top. Visit any website and stream its content online.
Note: We have used the TV Bro browser here just to explain the browser installation process on Hisense Android & Google TV. You can also download and use any other browser of your choice.
How to Use Browser on Hisense Roku & XCLASS TV
Hisense Roku TV and Hisense XClass TV models don’t support web browser access. If you use these TV models, screen mirror the browser from your smartphone or PC just like doing any other apps and view whatever you browse on the big screen.
- To learn how to screen mirror Android Phone/Windows PC to Hisense TV – Click Here.
- To learn the method to screen mirror iPhone/Mac to Hisense TV – Click Here.
By now, you would have figured out a way to get a web browser on your Hisense TV. You can use the browser to do various activities like accessing your social media accounts, searching for any random information, downloading files directly from the internet, etc.
FAQ
No. Google Chrome is not available on any Hisense TV models. You can only sideload the browser using its APK file.