Sidekick Original Depreciated
The Sidekick Original version has been depreciated and my no longer work as intended. It is recommended that you use Sidekick Lite.
Even though, Sidekick Lite might be great for some, others prefer the extra features that Sidekick offers.
Not to worry, you can switch easily between the two!
- Open Settings from your E8i Home Screen
- Select Software
- Select Sidekick Settings
- This page will tell you whether you are currently running Sidekick or Sidekick lite
- Click the Orange Button to start the install of the alternate app
- Once complete, enjoy your speedy Sidekick Lite or all-the-bells Sidekick!
Alternative - Manual installation
As an alternative you are able to download and install Sidekick Lite and Sidekick Original using the download links below.
- Open Chrome from your E8i Home Screen
- Use type in the URL provided
- Once downloaded, open the file
- Confirm you would like to install
Troubleshooting
Unable to install – Error newer version already installed.
- Open Settings from your E8i Home Screen
- Select Software
- Select Sidekick Settings
- Click the Orange Button to install Sidekick Original
This will uninstall Sidekick Lite and allow a manual update of the file. - Try the downloaded file again