Moving apps I downloaded to my TV to a USB storage device

This information is intended for models where the memory space is limited when installing apps. These steps are for transferring movable apps downloaded to your Android TV™ to a USB storage device to increase the memory space available on your TV.

Before You Start

• WARNING! If you format a USB storage device, all data saved on it is erased. Make sure you have saved any important data to another location before you format it.

• This procedure includes formatting the USB storage device for exclusive use with the TV. Afterward, you may not be able to use it with a computer, or other devices unless it's properly formatted again for that particular device.

Moving downloaded apps

1. Connect a USB storage device to your TV.
   Note: In some cases the TV will automatically prompt you with an option to format the USB device, otherwise, just follow the steps provided to format your USB storage device for device storage.
2. USB storage device formatting
   1. On the supplied remote control, press the (Quick Settings) or HOME button (depending on the model).
   2. Select Settings.
   3. The next steps vary, select the steps that best match your TV menu:
      • Select Device Preferences, then Storage.
      • Under the TV category, select Storage & reset.
   4. Select the name of the USB storage device.
   5. Select Format as device storage or Erase & format as device storage.
      Note: If the format menu is different, just follow the on-screen instructions to format and use it as a storage device.
3. After formatting is completed, return to the Settings screen.
4. Select Apps. If you see the app you want to move, select it, otherwise select See all apps, then locate and select the app you want to move to the USB storage device.
5. Select Storage used. If the app is capable of being moved, your USB storage device will be listed. Otherwise, it can't be moved.
6. Select your USB storage device and press Enter.
   Note: To move another app to the USB storage device, go back to Apps to select another app and repeat the procedure.