How to Add Apps to Samsung Smart TVs

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

SAEDNEWS: Samsung smart TVs come equipped with a built-in browser that can run web-based applications. If your Samsung TV does not show any apps on the home screen, it is recommended to download them through the Samsung App Store.

How to Add Apps to Samsung Smart TVs

According to Saed News and Kalasoda, the purpose of smart TVs is to provide access to television programs, movies, and other content through internet streaming. This content is available via the “Apps” section, and almost all smart TVs include an option to add additional applications.

For example, some users install weather apps on their TVs so they can check weather updates directly using the TV remote instead of their mobile phones.

The process of adding more apps to a smart TV may vary depending on the brand and model.

Samsung smart TVs come with a built-in browser and support web-based applications. If you own a Samsung TV and cannot see any apps on the home screen, you can download them through the Samsung App Store.

Steps to Install Applications

To check whether a desired app is available in the store, follow these steps:

  1. First, make sure you have created a Samsung account. This can also be done through the TV settings. Then click on “Apps” in the menu bar. This will take you to the “My Apps” page, where all pre-installed applications are displayed. You can also browse other categories such as Most Popular, Video, Lifestyle, and Entertainment.

  2. If you find an app in the Samsung Store that is not already installed and you want to add it, use the search function (magnifying glass icon) to look it up. Then click on the app icon. You will be redirected to the installation page where you can view details about the app.

  3. Click on the “Install” option to download the app. After installation, you will be prompted to open it. If you choose not to open it immediately, you can later access it from the “My Apps” section.

It is worth noting that this process may be slightly different on older Samsung TVs (manufactured before 2014), which may have a different menu system. Additionally, the app installation steps may also vary slightly depending on the model.