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Android / Google TV Setup โ€” CallaStream Digital Signage
Getting Started โ€บ Android / Google TV
๐Ÿค– Android & Google TV

CallaStream on
Android Devices

Getting CallaStream running on your Google TV, Android TV box, tablet, or phone takes just a few minutes. No technical experience needed โ€” if you can tap a screen or use a remote, you're ready.

โฑ Average setup time: under 5 minutes
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Allow Unknown Apps
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Download APK
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Install the App
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Note Your Code
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Claim in Dashboard

Works with a wide range of Android devices

CallaStream runs on any Android device connected to a display. Use what you already have or pick up a dedicated player.

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Google TV / Android TV

Streaming boxes and sticks running Google TV or Android TV. Includes Chromecast with Google TV, NVIDIA Shield, and more.

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Android Phones & Tablets

Any Android phone or tablet connected to a display via HDMI adapter or wireless cast. Great for portrait signage.

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Android TV Boxes

Dedicated Android TV boxes connected to any HDMI display. Affordable and purpose-built for signage.

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Follow these steps to go live

The CallaStream Player is installed manually on Android for now โ€” it takes about 2 minutes and only needs to be done once. Coming soon to Google Play Store.

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On your Android device โ€” Settings

Enable "Install Unknown Apps"

Because the app isn't yet on the Google Play Store, you need to allow installation from external sources. This is a one-time setting.

Android 8 and above: Go to Settings โ†’ Apps โ†’ Special App Access โ†’ Install Unknown Apps. Find your browser (e.g. Chrome) and toggle Allow from this source to ON.
Older Android: Go to Settings โ†’ Security and enable Unknown Sources.
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On your Android device โ€” Browser

Download the CallaStream Player APK

Open the browser on your Android device and visit the link below to download the CallaStream Player app file (APK).

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Direct download ยท v1.5.0 CallaStream Player APK
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On your Android device

Open the Downloaded File & Install

Once the download finishes, tap the Open notification or find the APK file in your Downloads folder. Tap it to begin installation, then tap Install on the confirmation screen.

If prompted about installing from unknown sources again, tap Settings and enable it, then press back to return to the installer.
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On your display

Open CallaStream & Note Your Activation Code

Once installed, open the CallaStream Player app. Your screen will display a unique activation code โ€” this is what links your device to your CallaStream account.

Don't close the app โ€” keep the activation code visible while you complete the next step on another device.
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On your phone or computer

Claim Your Screen in the Dashboard

Log in to your CallaStream dashboard at callastream.com/dashboard-v2 and enter the activation code shown on your display. Your screen appears in your account immediately.

No account yet? Create one free at callastream.com/dashboard-v2 โ€” takes 60 seconds.
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You're live!

Assign a License & Push Content

Assign a license to your screen from the dashboard and start publishing content. Your screen updates instantly โ€” no rebooting, no on-site access needed.

Flexible hardware, powerful software

Use what you already own, or pick up a dedicated Android player.

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Maximum Flexibility

Works with phones, tablets, TV boxes, and Google TV sticks โ€” use hardware you already own.

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Portrait Support

Android phones and tablets make perfect portrait-orientation signage displays out of the box.

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Budget Friendly

Repurpose old Android devices or grab a cheap TV box โ€” no need to buy specific hardware.

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Scale Easily

Deploy CallaStream across dozens of devices with the same app, same dashboard, same workflow.

Ready to go live?

Your Android screen is minutes away from being live

Create your CallaStream account, install the app on your Android device, and push your first piece of content โ€” all in under 10 minutes.

7-day free trial ยท Credit card required ยท Cancel before day 8 and you won't be charged

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