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LG TV - How to Install or Delete Apps

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The following is how to download apps from Smart TV webOS and how delete them.
The LG Content Store provides a variety of apps that you can freely install and enjoy.

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[2022 webOS22] How to download and install an app

1. Press [Home] on your remote control to enter the home menu, and select [Apps].

Image of entering Apps by pressing the Home button on the remote control

2. From the Apps home, press the search icon in the upper right corner.

Image of selecting the search icon to search for the desired app

3. Enter the desired app name in the search bar and press Search.

Image of entering the title of the app you want in the search bar

4. Select the app you wish to install from the search results and select Install on the detail screen.

The screen that appears when the app is searched for
Image of selecting and installing an app

5. When the app installation is complete, you can start the app by selecting Launch.

[2020 webOS5.0] How to download and install an app

1. Press the Home button on the TV remote control to enter the Home menu.
Select [LG Content Store] from the Home menu options at the bottom.

Image of selecting the content store by pressing the home button on the remote control

2. In the main page of the LG Content Store, press the Search icon in the top right corner.

Image of searching for the desired app by pressing the search icon

3. Enter the desired app name in the search bar and press Search.

Image of entering the title of the app you want in the search bar

4. Select the app you wish to install from the search results and select Install on the detail screen.

5. When the app installation is complete, you can start the app by selecting Launch.

Image to install the desired app

[2022 webOS22] How to delete an app

1. Press the Home button on the TV remote control to enter the Home menu.
From the list of apps, select [Edit App List].

Image of selecting the edit app list by pressing the home button on the remote control

2. Selecting an app you want to delete will display [ trash bin icon ] over the app.

3. If you select [ trash bin icon ] over the app, a message saying [Do you want to delete?] will pop up. Then select [Yes].

Images to be deleted by selecting the app and moving it to the Trash

[2020 WebOS5.0] How to delete an app

1. Press the Home button on the TV remote control to enter the Home menu.

Image of entering the home menu by pressing the home button on the remote control

2. Select an app you want to delete and press and hold the button down for 3 seconds to display [ X ] over the app.

3. If you select [ X ] over the app, a message saying [Do you want to delete?] will pop up.
Then select [Yes].

An image of deleting an app with the menu that appears by pressing and holding the app

This guide was created for all models, so the images or content may be different from your product.

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