How do I install and uninstall the ±«Óãtv Sounds app?

Installing

To install the ±«Óãtv Sounds app you'll need to be connected to the internet (either via WiFi or a mobile network connection) and have access to the Amazon Appstore, Apple App Store, or Google Play Store, depending on what device you're using.


Amazon Fire

To install the ±«Óãtv Sounds app on your Amazon Fire tablet, head to the . Your tablet will need to be running Fire OS 5 or above.

  1. In the Amazon Appstore, search for '±«Óãtv Sounds'
  2. Once you've found the app, select Install and the app should begin to download
  3. After you've downloaded it, select Open and this will bring you to the app which you can begin to use straight away


Android

To install the ±«Óãtv Sounds app on yourÌýAndroid phone or tablet, head to the . Your device will need to be runningÌýAndroid 5.0 or above and have a minimum ARMv7 processor.

  1. In the Google Play Store, search for '±«Óãtv Sounds'
  2. Once you've found the app, select Install and the app should begin to download
  3. After you've downloaded it, select Open and this will bring you to the app which you can begin to use straight away


iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch

To install the ±«Óãtv Sounds app on your iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch, head to the . Your device will need to be runningÌýiOS 11.3 or above, and you must sign in with your Apple ID or create one.

  1. From the home screen, tap App Store
  2. To browse within the App Store, tap Search and then enter '±«Óãtv Sounds'
  3. Tap the app
  4. Tap Get then tap Install
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Can't install the app?ÌýYou should be able to use the ±«Óãtv Sounds website on your device, instead. Type bbc.co.uk/sounds into your internet browser to listen to live radio, on-demand programmes, podcasts, and music mixes.
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Uninstalling

Amazon Fire

  1. Tap and hold the app icon, and select 'Remove From Device'
  2. Tap 'OK'Ìýto uninstall the app, if prompted, and select 'OK'Ìýon the completion screen


Android

  1. Press and hold the app on your screen
  2. You'll see a small icon of a bin appear on the screen: drag the app onto this and release/let go
  3. You'll then get an on-screen notification asking if you're sure you want to 'Uninstall ±«Óãtv Sounds?'
  4. Select uninstall and the app will no longer be on your device
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iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch

  1. Head to the home screen and find the icon for the app
  2. Gently hold down on the icon for about two seconds until the icons wiggle. An X will appear next to some of the apps.
  3. Tap the X for the app and confirm that you wish to uninstall the app
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There is no ±«Óãtv Sounds app for computers.ÌýOn your computer, simply head to the to listen to live radio, on-demand programmes, podcasts, and music mixes.

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