For your files to appear in the media manager, your storage device must be formatted correctly: How to Use Android Apps on Hisense Smart TV with VIDAA OS 6 Jun 2024 —
| Feature | Hisense Vidaa | Android TV | Tizen (Samsung) | webOS (LG) | Roku TV | |--------|--------------|-------------|----------------|------------|---------| | Built-in file manager | Basic | Full (with third-party apps) | Basic | Basic | None | | Internal storage access | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | | Copy/move files | Limited (USB→USB) | ✅ | Limited | Limited | ❌ | | Network SMB support | SMB1 only | SMB2/3 (with app) | SMB1 only | SMB1 only | ❌ | | Install third-party file manager | ❌ | ✅ (e.g., X-plore) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | | Thumbnails | Photos only | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | File Manager On Hisense Vidaa Smart Tv -
Plug your USB drive into the port on the back or side of the TV. button on your remote. Scroll down and select the or the name of your drive. For your files to appear in the media
The Ghost in the Cache
Enable "Media Sharing" on your Windows PC to stream folders directly to the TV's Media app. The Ghost in the Cache Enable "Media Sharing"