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How to download and install Kodi 20.0 and what’s new in this latest version

Kodi version v20.0 logo with a download symbol

It was one of the most anticipated updates and it is finally among us. We talk about the Kodi version 20.0one of the most popular multimedia content apps at the moment and has the most fans for multiple reasons: it works well, it’s open source and it’s also available for free.

A new version full of changes and features

Kodi version 20.0, dubbed «Nexus», It had been cooking for some time and as we got to know its list of news, more interest was generated among the users who enjoy this platform. And it is that the package comes with a good list of changes (all for the better) and new features that will make using the application even more comfortable and attractive -and that at the interface level you will not notice changes.

From version 19 “Matrix” released in February 2021 until now there has been a long road, they point out from Kodi, in which the community has been key to detecting errors, testing and collecting feedback. All this has contributed to a good list of benefits that include font management improvements, new (and numerous) options in subtitle settings -without a doubt, one of the most applauded qualities-, fixes of certain bugs (like the one that made thumbnails not show up when accessed from the remote file system) and even HDR support on Windows.

Other novelties are:

  • AV1 video support
  • Game Savestate Support (to save the state of any game at any time, even if the title does not natively offer this option)
  • Loading multiple instances of the same add-on binary
  • NFSv4 compatibility
  • Context menu improvements
  • Other performance fixes, security and stability improvements

How to download and install the new version

The developers of the app have confirmed that the update to 20.0 will reach the usual stores and repositories where Kodi is usually found, but it is also possible to access it through its official Web:

  1. Access this link
  2. Choose the platform on which you will install the update
  3. Download the package
  4. Run it and follow the instructions. It has no loss.

Kodi is compatible with virtually any platform, so it can run seamlessly on Windows, Linux, Android, Raspberry Pi, macOS, iOS, or tvOS. As in any update of a program, yes, we recommend as always that you make a copy of your user data folder in case during the process (which should not) there is an error.

This being warned, little more remains to be explained. To enjoy.

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