Return to the ‘System’ menu, click ‘About’ and select ‘Network.’.Find ‘Developer Options’ and toggle on both ‘Debugging’ and ‘Apps from Unknown Sources.’.Navigate to ‘Settings’ in your Firestick, and select ‘Device.’.Here are step-by-step instructions on setting up a VPN using its apk file and the Downloader application. Sideloading a free VPN onto your Fire TV Stick The best method in these instances is to sideload a VPN’s apk file onto your Firestick. Once you’re connected to VPN server, open any other app on your Fire TV device.īut, what about free VPNs that don’t have a Fire TV Stick app? You can use these VPNs on your Fire TV Stick, but it won’t be as simple.Choose a VPN server location and press ‘Connect.’.Once the free VPN is installed, open it and enter your login details (if prompted).Click ‘Get’ to install the free VPN (and if needed, confirm by entering your Amazon account passcode).Search for the VPN on your Firestick via the Amazon App Store.Installing a free VPN directly onto your Firestickīelow are step-by-step instructions on installing a native VPN application on a Fire TV Stick.