This article covers step-by-step instructions on how to update apps on Hisense Smart TV to the latest version.
Are the apps not working properly on your Hisense TV? Then, updating the apps is the first thing you need to do before moving to the advanced troubleshooting steps. Keeping the apps updated to the latest version lets you explore the new features and improves the app’s performance to a great extent. You can update the applications on your Hisense TV by visiting the App Store. In addition, you can enable the Auto-update apps option to automatically update all the apps on Hisense Smart TV.
How to Update Apps on Hisense Android TV
1. On the home screen, click Apps and hit the Play Store to open.
2. Search for the application you need to update and select the Update button on the app description page.
3. If you want to update all the apps, go to the My Apps section on the Play Store and click “Manage apps & games.” Choose Updates and click the option Update all to update all the applications.
You can also turn on the Auto-Update apps option shown under the Manage apps & games section to automatically update the apps whenever the Hisense TV is connected to the WiFi.
How to Update Apps on Hisense Google TV
1. On the home screen, navigate to the Your Apps section and move to the app you wish to update.
2. Press the Ok button for a few seconds and select the option View Details.
3. If you see any updates, select the Update button to update the application to the latest version.
Alternatively, select the Profile icon on the home screen and choose Settings. Tap Apps and select the option Manage updates. Click See available updates. Hit Update All to start the app updation process.
If you wish to update the apps automatically on your Sharp TV, navigate back to the Manage updates section and turn on the option Auto-update apps.
How to Update Apps on Hisense Roku TV
1. On the Hisense Roku TV’s home screen, navigate to the right side and choose the app from the list.
2. Long-press the Asterisk button on the Hisense Roku remote and select Check for Updates.
3. Hit Update if an update is available for the app.
To update all the apps at once automatically, update the Hisense Roku TV to the latest version.
How to Update Apps on Hisense Fire TV
1. Tap the Apps icon on the home screen and select the app you intend to update from the My Apps & Games section.
2. Long-press the Menu button and hit More Info.
3. Then, choose the option Update to update the application.
To automatically update apps on Hisense Fire TV, go to Settings and select Applications tile. Choose the option Appstore and enable the option Automatic Updates.
How to Update Apps on Hisense Xumo TV and Hisense VIDAA TV
Like other Hisense models, Hisense VIDAA TVs and Hisense Xumo TVs don’t have any option to update the apps. To update apps on these models, you need to either update the Hisense TV firmware or uninstall and reinstall the application.
Currently, these two are the only ways to update the apps. You can choose any of these options to update the applications on your Hisense VIDAA TV and Hisense Xumo TV models.
How to Fix Apps Not Updating on Hisense TV
In rare cases, you might face problems while updating the apps on your Hisense Smart TV. To resolve the problems during the app updation process, make use of the solutions below.
- You can’t update the apps if your Hisense TV has a poor Internet connection. To resolve the network issue, reboot the router and contact your ISP to troubleshoot the network problem.
- Check the storage space on your Hisense TV. If it is full, uninstall the apps you no longer use to free up space, and then update the apps on your Hisense TV.
- If the app updation suddenly stops, it may be due to minor bugs. Restart the Hisense TV and try updating the apps again.
FAQ
Yes. Pre-installed streaming apps can be updated from the Hisense TV app store. However, some apps can’t be updated.
