Step by Step Guide on How to Install the Latest Kodi 18/Leia on Windows 10

According to Kodi Wiki:

Step 1. Navigate to Kodi official website: kodi.tv, click the blue Download button at the upper right side of the page.

Step 2. Scroll down until you can see a bunch of platform icons including Windows. Then choose your weapon – your device. Click on the Windows icon.

Step 3. For general users, download Kodi Leia for Windows under the Recommended tab. For testing purpose, turn to “Pre release” or “Development Builds” tab instead. Hit the Release INSTALLER source according to your system bit version.

Tips: How Do I Know if I Use 32-bit or 64-bit Versions of Windows 10

Recent computers are usually installed in 64-bit, older computers 32-bit, but there could be exceptions. To know if you’re running the 32-bit or 64-bit Windows computer, the easiest way is to right-click on “This PC” on your desktop, and select “Properties”, then you can “view Basic information about your computer”. From “System Type” in “System” category, the bit version of the system is shown.

Step 4. When the download completes, run the Kodi Leia installation pack. Click “Next” and follow the setup wizard: Agree terms; select the type of install; define the destination folder; select the start menu folder to create Kodi shortcuts in; and hit “Install” to install Kodi. Check “Run Kodi” before “Finish” if needed.

Step 5. Later you can find Kodi folder at the destination folder you just defined, and run Kodi from Start menu or with the shortcuts you just created. Enjoy your Kodi journey!

1. Try restart your Windows system after the installation

2. Type in “device manager” at the search bar on the left side of the task bar, and click on the result “Device Manager” > expand the “Display adapters” section > update graphics card drivers

3. Find Kodi icon from the Windows Start Menu > right-click on it to open file location > right-click on Kodi from Kodi folder > Properties > “Run” should be “Normal window” by default, set it to “Maximized”, then click “OK”.

4. Check if you have installed the wrong bit version of Kodi.