DIRECTV GenieGO on Windows Pc
Developed By: DIRECTV, LLC
License: Free
Rating: 3,1/5 - 6.266 votes
Last Updated: December 27, 2023
App Details
| Version |
2.5.015 |
| Size |
18.6 MB |
| Release Date |
December 08, 22 |
| Category |
Entertainment Apps |
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App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (13)]
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What's New:
We've recently built GenieGO into the DIRECTV apps. Please begin transitioning over to those apps for continuing improvements to your GenieGO experience. [see more]
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Description from Developer:
DIRECTV goes anywhere you go.
With the GenieGO™device and app, DIRECTV lets you take your home HD DVR recordings with you on your Android device and watch them anywhere without a... [read more]
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About this app
On this page you can download DIRECTV GenieGO and install on Windows PC. DIRECTV GenieGO is free Entertainment app, developed by DIRECTV, LLC. Latest version of DIRECTV GenieGO is 2.5.015, was released on 2022-12-08 (updated on 2023-12-27). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 1,000,000. Overall rating of DIRECTV GenieGO is 3,1. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 6,266 users, 2,472 users had rated it 5*, 2,333 users had rated it 1*.
How to install DIRECTV GenieGO on Windows?
Instruction on how to install DIRECTV GenieGO on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop
In this post, I am going to show you how to install DIRECTV GenieGO on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...
Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.
[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.
Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.
If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!
Step By Step Guide To Install DIRECTV GenieGO using BlueStacks
- Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
- Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
- Once installed, click "DIRECTV GenieGO" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D
[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more
[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.
How to install DIRECTV GenieGO on Windows PC using NoxPlayer
- Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
- Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
- The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "DIRECTV GenieGO" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.
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DIRECTV goes anywhere you go.
With the GenieGO™device and app, DIRECTV lets you take your home HD DVR recordings with you on your Android device and watch them anywhere without an Internet connection. Watch them on the plane, at the beach, on the subway, anywhere. Watch downloaded shows on up to 5 mobile devices simultaneously, so everyone in your family can enjoy their own recorded shows anytime, anywhere — all at the same time.
With GenieGO, you can also instantly stream your shows from your HD DVR anywhere you have a Internet connection - no downloading required. So even if you forget to download, you can still watch your recorded shows when you're away from home.
Requires GenieGO device (sold separately) and any HD DVR (Genie, model R22, HR20 or higher) connected to the Internet.
Available for customers in the USA only.
FEATURES
- Stream recordings from your HD DVR to your Android device and watch them instantly anywhere within and outside your home.*
- Download your recorded shows from your HD DVR to your Android device and take them with you wherever you go – no Internet connection needed.
- View and access recorded content from multiple HD DVRs.
- Schedule your shows to automatically prepare for download so your favorites are ready when you want them.
- Set programs to prepare for download while you are away from home so they are ready to download when you arrive home.
- Register up to 5 devices to watch your favorite shows from your home HD DVR.*
REQUIREMENTS
- Compatible with most Android devices running OS v3.0 to 5.1
For a list of compatible devices, please visit www.directv.com/geniego.
(Note: Download requires the Android device to be on the same Wi-Fi network as the GenieGO device)
- *Stream recordings from your HD DVR outside your home, requires an active 3G, 4G or Wi-Fi Internet connection. Streaming is limited to one device at a time. Programming must be recorded or recording onto DIRECTV HD DVR (Genie, model R22, HR20 or higher) to be streamed.
- DIRECTV customers must have a residential home account registered on the DIRECTV website to log into the app.
- GenieGO device requires a direct connection to your wireless router on your home network and a DIRECTV Plus® HD DVR (Genie, model R22, HR20 or higher) connected to a broadband Internet connection.
- For additional information on DIRECTV GenieGO and specific requirements, please visit www.directv.com/geniego.
Use of the GenieGO Application by DIRECTV customers is subject to the DIRECTV Customer Agreement and Privacy Policy (available at the DIRECTV website)
UPDATES INCLUDED IN THIS APP
- Improved streaming performance and picture quality
- Ability to prepare programs for download while recording on the HD DVR
- Fixed crashing issues
- Stability improvements and various bug fixes
- Fixed SD card support
Thank you for your continued feedback and support.
We've recently built GenieGO into the DIRECTV apps. Please begin transitioning over to those apps for continuing improvements to your GenieGO experience.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows mounting and unmounting file systems for removable storage.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an application to read the low-level system log files.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows an application to call killBackgroundProcesses(String].
Allows an application to broadcast sticky intents.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
This constant was deprecated in API level 8. The restartPackage(String] API is no longer supported.
