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Whether you have just received a DroidBOX device, or updated the Android operating system, it is always worth opening up Google's Play Store app(lication) and signing in at least once. Why? Please visit https://droidbox.co.uk/how-to/first-run-of-googles-play-store/ to read the rest of this...

As you may have noticed, threads that linked to firmware files have been removed. Unfortunately there have been a number of dishonest sellers using our name to sell often inferior products. These sellers have flashed their devices with our firmware, then used our software and reputation to try...

This thread is for discussing the 2014 April Firmware. We have rolled back to recommending this firmware in the first instance. Please see the current Firmware Upgrade Instructions for iMX6 devices thread for links etc

Taken from XKCD.com The same applies to technical support, rather than just how to do something with technology. Repeat the above enough times, especially with remembering previous solutions, and how to apply them to similar new problems. Posted as a joke, not a complaint :)

https://droidbox.co.uk/how-to/xbmc-as-a-launcher/

This thread is for discussing the X7 B351_BT 2014 firmware - DBX_X7b_v2.0_17072014_720.zip

Approach with caution! Board info - Useful if you are troubleshooting your device/an app with someone who hasn't worked with Android boxes before. You can discover some information about your device, though as our devices are not mobile phones, a few fields don't apply. Fix Permissions - If...

Quite a wide-ranging genre, I appreciate... AirDroid - You can manage your DroidBOX via WiFi/Ethernet, from your PC. Quite a lot to fiddle with in this app FTPServer - You could argue this doesn't belong in the LAN/WLAN thread, as an FTP server is obviously accessible from outside your local...

We'll start with the video players. MX Player normally comes pre-installed on your DroidBOX device, but just in case I've listed it here. Don't forget to open Google's Play Store app, sign in, and bring up the list of installed applications. Click on one of them, and tick the Allow Auto-Update...

https://droidbox.co.uk/how-to/deleting-and-disabling-add-ons/

Whether you want to open files on your device, search for large files that are taking up to much space, access media stored on another computer at home or integrate Dropbox/Google Drive storage easily with local storage, there are a few decent applications available. ASTRO File Manager with...

I'll combine these apps together. You are probably aware of Chrome and Firefox already because of their popularity on PCs. So why do some people install a browser when there is one built into Android itself? Desktop version of sites accessible (though this has been rememdied with later...

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=imoblife.startupmanager&hl=en If you want to make an application automatically start each time you turn your DroidBOX model on, then install this app. You can also disable automatic startup of apps that you don't use. Under the User tab most...

https://droidbox.co.uk/how-to/using-dvi-phono-rca-or-scart-instead-of-hdmi/

If you've been directed to this thread, chances are you're having problems connecting to, or maintaining a connection to your home's WiFi network. https://droidbox.co.uk/how-to/justice-or-equality/

We'll check the settings in Android first, then move on to XBMC. The text below assumes you are using your TV/monitor to playback the audio generated by your X7. I don't have an AV amp to test whether the settings are the same - if any customers do, please try changing the settings, and let me...

As we install add-ons and modify templates, you may happen to visit this forum when it is temporarily offline. Don't worry, it shouldn't take more than a few minutes, try refreshing and you should find everything is back to normal. It is possible you will need to login again. You may notice...

This thread is for discussing the X7/X7 Ultimate May 2014 firmware - DroidBOX_X7_RC2_250514.zip

Please have an SD card,USB thumb drive or external USB hard drive ready and plugged into your PC. Download https://www.dropbox.com/s/h6j0iifpn3v8pw6/xbmcapp-armeabi-droidbox230920132329.apk and copy it to the card/USB device. Safely eject the device from your PC, and plug it into your device...

Please watch the following video on YouTube showing how to reinstall the XBMC in a easy way: In case that will not work for you we do have more detailed instructions. Please have an SD card (or Micro SD card if that is what your device accepts), USB thumb drive or external USB hard drive...