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🖼️ Installer Walkthrough

This page walks you through the entire Jellyfin 2 Samsung installation process, from launching the installer to configuring advanced settings.

If you prefer a visual guide, youre in the right place.


🚀 Installation Flow

1 Launch the Tool

When you start the installer, it automatically scans your local network for compatible Samsung TVs.

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2 Select Release

Choose the release you want to install.

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3 Pick a Version

Select the specific Jellyfin version you want to install on your TV.

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4 Select Your TV

Detected Samsung TVs will appear automatically.
If your TV is not found, you can manually enter its IP address.

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5 Installation in Progress

Once started, the installer takes care of everything:

  • Certificate handling
  • App signing
  • Deployment to your TV
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🔐 Certificate Login (Only When Required)

A Samsung account is only required when a new certificate must be generated
(for example, when installing modified packages or enabling plugins).

Samsung Login Email Samsung Login Password

⚙️ Application Settings

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These settings control how the installer behaves and how Jellyfin is installed on your TV.
Most users can safely leave the defaults unchanged.


🌐 Interface

  • Language
    Select the installer interface language.

🔐 Certificates & Security

  • Certificate
    Choose the certificate used to sign and install packages.
  • Force new certificate
    Generates a new Samsung certificate if required.

📡 Network & TV Connection

  • Local IP
    Used when enabling Developer Mode on the TV.
  • Right-to-left reading
    Reverses the IP address for Arabic / Hebrew locales.

📦 Installation Behavior

  • Overwrite existing version
    Attempts to overwrite an already installed app.
  • Open after installation
    Automatically launches Jellyfin on the TV once installation finishes.
  • Preserve WGT file
    Keeps the downloaded or modified .wgt file (useful for debugging).

🖥️ Jellyfin Configuration Screens

These settings allow you to preconfigure Jellyfin before it is installed on the TV, so no setup is required afterward.


🗄️ Server Settings

Configure the Jellyfin server connection, users, and plugin handling.

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▶️ Playback Settings

Control playback behavior, subtitles, audio preferences, and user experience.

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🎨 CSS Style

Apply custom CSS styling to the Jellyfin interface on your TV.

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What Happens Next?

Once installation finishes:

  • Jellyfin appears on your Samsung TV
  • The app can launch automatically
  • Configuration is already applied (if enabled)
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Youre ready to start streaming 🎬