Complete Guide to Downloader Codes & How They Work

The AFTVnews URL Shortener is the easiest and quickest way to load a URL in the Downloader App on Amazon Fire TV and Google Android TV devices.

Typing a massive 50-character internet address on a TV remote is frustrating and prone to errors. Our official URL shortener completely eliminates this process, allowing you to instantly convert any massive link into an easy-to-type, 5-digit numeric code.

How It Works: Step-by-Step Guide

Generating and utilizing a code takes less than 10 seconds. Here is the exact process:

• Step 1: Get Your Long URL

  Find the full web address or the direct file link of the app or document you want to download. Copy this link.

• Step 2: Go to the Official Shortener

  On your mobile phone or desktop computer, navigate to the official shortener website:
  https://go.aftvnews.com/

• Step 3: Generate the Code

  Enter your long URL into the provided text box. The system will instantly provide you with two powerful assets:
  • A short numeric code (like 12345)
  • A matching short URL (like aftv.news/12345) that can be linked or shared anywhere.

• Step 4: Enter it on Your TV

  Pick up your TV remote and open the Downloader App. Instead of typing a URL, simply enter your new numeric code (e.g., 12345) directly into the URL field and click "Go".

The app will immediately recognize the code, bypass the normal web browser routing, and instantly direct you to the exact file or website you originated from.