This wikiHow guide will teach you the easiest way to download and extract APK files for Google Play apps on your Android phone or tablet. Update, 11/16/22: The instructions below work with all Fire tablets. We’ve found a solution to get the Play Store working on the F(12th Gen) tablet with Fire OS 8.3.1.3. Warning: Remove the microSD card if you have one inserted in the tablet. If you don’t do this, it’s possible you could lose data during the Play Store install process.