Xiaomi Mi TV has confirmed that some of the existing Mi TVs will get a new software update this year, which will bring Android TV 9.0 as well as the Netflix and Amazon Prime Video apps on board. The update will be rolled out for the Mi TV 4A / 4A Pro / 4C / 4 Pro for the time being. Some users may not know how to install Netflix on Mi TV or the Netflix is not working. Don’t worry, we will offer your corresponding solutions.
Method 1: Download Netflix from Google Play on Xiaomi Mi TV
Step 1: Turn on your Xiaomi Mi TV.
Step 2: Open Google Play from the menu.
Step 3: Type Netflix in the search bar.
Step 4: Click Install in the prompt box.
Step 5: After Netflix has been installed, click the Open button.
If you didn’t find the Netflix App in the Google Play Store, or the Play Store says “The App isn’t compatible with your device“. Then try the second method.
Method 2: Install Netflix by USB flash driver on Xiaomi Mi TV
Step 1: Download the Netflix APK on your tablet or computer.
Step 2: Transfer the APK file to your USB flash driver.
Step 3: Then go to “Settings“.
Step 4: Enter Security and limitations.
Step 5: Activate Unknown sources.
Step 6: Once the above process is completed, connect the flash driver to your TV.
Notice: Before you install the Netflix App, make sure you delete the older version of the Netflix app you have installed.
Step 7: After you plug in your flash driver, you will see a prompt box and click “Open“. If this doesn’t pop up, go to “Media Player”.
Step 8: In the “Media Player”, you will see the Netflix file you just downloaded.
Step 9: Open the Netflix APK file and click the install button.
Step 10: Now Netflix is installed successfully.
If you are unable to find the Netflix app on the main menu please navigate to the settings option and then go to apps. You will find the Netflix app here. If still Netflix app still doesn’t show then each time you have to install the app and click on the open app option once the installation process is completed.
If the process is not feasible or tedious for you just follow the next steps.
How to watch Netflix on Xiaomi Mi TV？
If you haven’t installed Netflix on your Xiaomi smart TV, you also can watch Netflix. What Should I Do? Try this!
Please make sure you satisfy all the prerequisites mentioned below. This will ensure you watch Netflix on MI TV smoothly.
● You have an Android mobile phone or tablet with you.
● Make sure Power Saving Mode is turned OFF on your Android device.
● Microphone permission is enabled in Google Play Services.
● Make sure your Android device and TV are connected to the same WiFi network.
If all these four points are checked, then you can easily proceed to implement the steps to watch Netflix on MI TV. These steps are given below.
Step 1: Download and install Google Home on your Android device.
Step 2: Once Google Home is installed, open the app and go through the initial setup wizard by providing location access and all that stuff.
Step 3: Now at the bottom right, go to the Accounts section.
Step 4: Tap on the Mirror Device option.
Step 5: Now, tap on the CAST SCREEN/AUDIO button and select your TV.
Step 6: Open Netflix on your Android device.
Step 7: Now you can watch Netflix on Mi TV.