Amazon Fire tablets run an Android-fork called FireOS with its own, limited, app store. Fortunately, you can install the Google Play Store.

To get Google Play up and running, you need to install four APK (Android Package) files. APK refers to the file extension, which is .apk. All Android apps are packaged as .apk files.

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If your favorite app is no longer in the Play Store, or you want to download an older version of an app, you can easily download APKs to your Android.

2. The next step is to download the APK - or installer package - of the Play Store. This is the equivalent of an app installer you'd download on a PC or Mac.

Update: If you’re looking to install the Google Play Store on 12th-gen Amazon Fire tablets released in 2022, they run Fire OS 8 and the instructions are slightly different.

Open ES File Explorer, open the Download folder, and tap to install the Google apps you want. For best results, I recommend installing one app at a time and rebooting after each one.