Top 10 Best Kodi Tips to Boost your Experience
By: Mark Anderson
Tags: Chromecast, Addons, Kodi, Roku, Players

This article is about tips that are useful and provide a better experience of using Kodi. It is a video and music player software, which creates a hub for all gadgets and systems and operates them as a center. Kodi works like a mini home theater, it is an open and free source that is available for media purposes.

The first version of Kodi was “Xbox Media Player”, it was developed in 2002, and after that, it was modified and a changed name was given to it as “Xbox Media Center”. XBMC a non-profit foundation is managing the Kodi. This software is flexible and works on each and every gadget including smart android phones, the iPhone, and also TV media players.

1. Install Kodi addons

Kodi has the flexibility to operate any software, thus it is generating undesirable fascination. The software supports a third-party add-on, it requires simple steps to install add-ons on Kodi. The problem is, it does not support every add-on. Some add-ons are available but are not officially or legally licensed.

Whereas Plex, has features of open-source and paid source, Plex has been developed to protect the copyrights, unlike Kodi, if you want additional services in Plex you need to pay for it. For this purpose Kodi is supported by external repositories, they provide an open source for all types of content legal or not. If you are interested in more Kodi alternatives like Plex, please visit this site.

2. Add Addons to Favorites

When you play Kodi, you need to search for every item, which is tough and time taking, thus to provide ease Kodi has a feature to add your favorite add-ons to the favorite section. The favorite section of Kodi is displayed when you click on the star icon near the power button.

3. Install Kodi builds

After the favorite section, Kodi builds also work as creating a personalized collection of add-ons, but the additional functionality of the build is to personalize the settings and skins. No limits magic build is quality content to use for Kodi.

4. Cast Kodi on Chromecast Powered TVs

Kodi is also supported by Chromecast, you can connect Chromecast with Kodi and enjoy the best streaming of media. Mostly it requires a heavy process to cast Kodi on Chromecast but there is a short way, Chromecast needs to connect with an android than on the menu option choose the Cast Audio/Screen, play Kodi and search and play the video.

5. Use your phone as a Kodi remote

Meanwhile, it will be displayed on both but you need to ensure do not take calls or power off your android. In this way, your phone will work as a Kodi remote. Make sure your connection with VPN is strong.

6. Automatically Fetch Movies, TV Shows, Music Metadata

Kodi is a bit technical and you have searched for each item but it is possible to automatically fetch your movies and shows by following steps;

· Open Kodi

· Click on Videos

· Click on add-ons

· Click on Exodus and press Add-on settings

· And then in the playback section, set default action as autoplay and press Ok.

7. Change Skins

Kodi can have various looks and different skins. To use Kodi Skin for this customize service the first thing to do is click on Kodi System, after that you will follow the next step as a select interface setting then click on Skin. Here you will find the versatile options and even if you want something different click on get more, and you can download different skins for your Kodi.

8. Change Region and Language

Kodi comes with initial settings, the language is English and the selected region in Kodi is the US. It is because both of these things are connected, in order to change the language and region according to your specification, click on the interface setting in the system and click on region select the language.

9. Install Kodi on Roku

Kodi is not licensed on Roku, but there is a trick available that enables Kodi on Roku. Firstly, go to the home section on Kodi remote, update the Roku to the latest version, in the setting section click on screen mirroring and press ok. In this way, you can enjoy Roku and Kodi.

10. Install Kodi on Firestick

Installing the Kodi on various streaming software is easy, but it is thought that it is difficult to install the Kodi on firestick. There is a trick to do it with ease and are available which are performing on these factors better.

· Go to the Firestick setting

· Choose the developer option

· Permit the unknown source

· Download an app suitable for downloading

· On the downloader web of Kodi, choose your android app

· 32-bit is the best option so choose that and install Kodi on Firestick