How to Watch Peacock TV on Firestick in New Zealand in 2022

How to Watch Peacock TV on Firestick in New Zealand [Quick Guide]

The steps listed here make it simple to download Peacock TV from the Amazon store. So let’s go over how to install Peacock TV on a Firestick:

Peacock TV can be set up in a few different ways:

• Via the Amazon App Store directly (if you live in one of the regions served).
• Through the Downloader app, sideload it (to unblock it in your region).

I’ll start by demonstrating how to download the Peacock TV app from the Amazon App Store. Don’t worry if you face an issue like Peacock TV unavailable on Firestick, just follow the steps:

Method 1: Install Peacock TV on FireStick from Amazon Store

Follow the steps below to download Peacock TV on FireStick free from Amazon Store. Once more, only residents of the USA and other countries that Peacock TV services are eligible to use this approach. So if you live in New Zealand make sure to subscribe to a VPN service.

Please skip to Method 2 in the following section if you are in any other country or region.

1. Go to Find > Search from the home screen of your Firestick.
2. Use your Firestick remote’s voice search or virtual keyboard to look up Peacock TV. Pick Peacock TV from the list of suggestions.
3. Choose Peacock TV from the Apps and Games menu. You might have to scroll a bit down.
4. Click Get or Download.
5. Hold off until the download and installation are complete.
6. You’ve installed Peacock TV successfully. Open the app, then begin streaming.

Method 2: How to Sideload Peacock TV on FireStick in New Zealand

If Peacock TV is not accessible through the Amazon Store in your area, you may always sideload it by following the instructions below.

What we’re going to do today is as follows:

• Set up the Downloader application.
• Accept Applications from Unknown Sources
• Install/Sideload Peacock TV on FireStick

Set up the downloader application

We utilize the Downloader program to sideload apps onto the Amazon FireStick. This app is available through the Amazon Store.

The steps are as follows:

1. On FireStick’s home screen, select Find before selecting Search.
2. Click Downloader in the search results after typing it in. On the following window, click the Downloader tile or icon. To install the Downloader app on FireStick, select Get or Download.

Activate Unknown Sources for Apps

To enable sideloading on FireStick, you must enable Apps from Unknown Sources. This option can be found under Settings. As follows:

1. On the FireStick home screen, select the Gear or Settings icon in the middle bar.
2. Click My Fire TV now.
3. Open the Developer options after that.
4. Simply select Install Unknown Apps.
5. Make sure Downloader is turned on by clicking it in the results.
6. On FireStick, the Downloader app now has access to sideload apps.

Install/Sideload Peacock TV on FireStick

To install Peacock TV on an Amazon Fire TV Stick, follow these steps:

1. Hold the Home key on your FireStick controller for a few seconds. On this pop-up, select Apps.
2. Find the Downloader app and launch it.
3. You will see a few prompts while using the Downloader software for the first time. To access this screen, disregard the instructions. Using your remote, click the URL text field selection.
4. Click Go after entering the following: firesticktricks.com/peacock  (To prevent any future issues, type the URL precisely).
5. Wait for your FireStick to finish downloading the Peacock TV APK. This process takes a few seconds.
6. When prompted, click INSTALL in the lower right corner.
7. Await the Peacock TV’s FireStick installation. This takes a short while.
8. When this prompt appears, click DONE. Later, we’ll use the app. To make space for now, we return to the Downloader app and remove the Peacock TV APK file.
9. On this window, click Delete.
10. When prompted, select Delete once more.
11. Great! Peacock TV has been successfully set up on your FireStick. 

Alternate Method to Watch Peacock TV on Firestick

Here’s how to get Peacock TV on your Fire TV device:

1. By enabling Apps from Unknown Sources in settings, you can enable sideloading on your Fire TV device.
   Download the app and install it.
2. Enter www.apkmirror.com/apk/peacock-tv-llc/peacock-tv-android-tv in the browser’s URL bar.
3. Select Go while using the on-screen keyboard.
4. Stream TV, movies, live sports, and more on the latest version of Peacock TV (Android TV).
5. Wait for the file to download to your Fire TV device after selecting DOWNLOAD APK from the scroll-down menu.
6. After installation, choose DONE to complete it or OPEN to start using the Peacock app immediately.
7. If you don’t already have an account, click Sign Up; otherwise, click Sign In.
8. Select Continue after entering your password and email.
9. Peacock TV is available to watch.

How to Update Peacock TV App on Amazon Firestick

Peacock TV will update independently if you download it from the App Store. Make sure the FireStick Settings’ Automatic Update option is set on. To enable automatic updates, go to FireStick Settings > Applications > Appstore > Automatic Updates. Automatic Updates are enabled by default.

If you sideloaded Peacock TV (way 2) and the app encounters a problem and requests an update, you can go directly to this page and take the following actions:

1. Remove the Peacock TV APK first.
2. Carry out the above-listed fresh installation instructions (method 2).
3. Voilà, the most recent version of your Peacock app, has been installed.