Does your TV have the apps already installed

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swordsman1

Can your TV connect to the WiFi? Many TV's come with these apps preloaded or the ability to download them from Apple/Android stores. Connect the TV to the WiFi and watch that way.

Posted: 05/31/2022 at 04:45 PM ET

(In response to this post by DGHOKIE)

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IT Dinosaur Needs Help .. former girlfriend connected her laptop to the TV -- DGHOKIE May 31, 2022 at 03:33 PM ET

DGHOKIE • 05/31/22 03:33 PM ET

Thank you all for your helpful responses** -- DGHOKIE Jun 01, 2022 at 02:58 PM ET

DGHOKIE • 06/01/22 02:58 PM ET

Definitely want a streaming stick. Which one will depend on what you watch -- Tafkam Hokie Jun 01, 2022 at 10:06 AM ET

Tafkam Hokie • 06/01/22 10:06 AM ET

I basically only use it for Netflix and Amazon Prime shows. That's about -- DGHOKIE Jun 01, 2022 at 12:24 PM ET

DGHOKIE • 06/01/22 12:24 PM ET

Then a Roku or Amazon Fire stick are your best bets. -- Tafkam Hokie Jun 01, 2022 at 02:18 PM ET

Tafkam Hokie • 06/01/22 02:18 PM ET

Thank you so much** -- DGHOKIE Jun 01, 2022 at 02:47 PM ET

DGHOKIE • 06/01/22 02:47 PM ET

CRT** -- FfxStationHokie May 31, 2022 at 05:27 PM ET

FfxStationHokie • 05/31/22 05:27 PM ET

1619 projector** -- MP4VT2004 May 31, 2022 at 07:47 PM ET

MP4VT2004 • 05/31/22 07:47 PM ET

Let's review this statement: "former girlfriend connected he laptop." -- PhotoHokieNC May 31, 2022 at 05:16 PM ET

PhotoHokieNC • 05/31/22 05:16 PM ET

That DG`s thumbs are as fat as mine -- Vienna_Hokie May 31, 2022 at 05:49 PM ET

Vienna_Hokie • 05/31/22 05:49 PM ET

LOL ** -- PhotoHokieNC May 31, 2022 at 08:48 PM ET

PhotoHokieNC • 05/31/22 08:48 PM ET

Or, if your laptop has an HDMI port -- LaneRat May 31, 2022 at 04:58 PM ET

LaneRat • 05/31/22 04:58 PM ET

Does your TV have the apps already installed ◄ -- swordsman1 May 31, 2022 at 04:45 PM ET

swordsman1 • 05/31/22 04:45 PM ET

Get a new girlfriend** -- Brown Water May 31, 2022 at 03:58 PM ET

Brown Water • 05/31/22 03:58 PM ET

Roku or firestick** -- HokieJamie May 31, 2022 at 03:53 PM ET

HokieJamie • 05/31/22 03:53 PM ET

Roku would be my pick. Have tried them all. Linked to the easiest one.** -- riosvt May 31, 2022 at 03:39 PM ET

riosvt • 05/31/22 03:39 PM ET

agree roku is the best of them all. I like apple tv but remote sucks -- VT Pez4Life May 31, 2022 at 04:45 PM ET

VT Pez4Life • 05/31/22 04:45 PM ET

But Apple TV 4K can be used as a border router.** -- EDGEMAN May 31, 2022 at 06:28 PM ET

EDGEMAN • 05/31/22 06:28 PM ET

we use the Firestick , works great** -- astrohokie May 31, 2022 at 03:36 PM ET

astrohokie • 05/31/22 03:36 PM ET

Chromecast, ROKU, Firestick are all good options. -- great2bahokie May 31, 2022 at 03:36 PM ET

great2bahokie • 05/31/22 03:36 PM ET