Setup Elementum addon on Kodi - Basic

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What is Elementum?

Elementum is a popular Kodi add-on that uses BitTorrent, a peer-to-peer file-sharing protocol, to stream high-definition movies and TV shows.

Note: Due to its P2P nature, Elementum utilizes both download and upload bandwidth while streaming. Depending on your location, using a VPN might be recommended to protect your privacy when using torrents.

Key Features:

Library integration
Trakt support
File downloads
Integrated subtitles
Automatic playback
Web interface to manage torrents

1. Downloading Elementum

First, let’s download Elementum’s repository zip file from its official website.

The new ElementumOrg stand-alone repository is recommended for installing Elementum. It will automatically detect your platform and install the appropriate files for it.

Go to Elementum’s official site and download the repository zip file by clicking on the All-in-one (repository.elementumorg-0.0.2.zip) link.
elementum kodi addon official website

Remember the folder where you saved the file, as we’ll need it later.

2. Enabling Remote Control

Before installing Elementum we need to enable remote control settings in Kodi. This is necessary for the add-on to work properly. Some features like library updates, lists synchronization, repository management, and more are dependent on this.

Press the cog icon near the top left corner of the screen.
Select Services.

Highlight the Control tab and enable Allow remote control from applications on other systems. Also update username and password for security.

You will see a warning notification, press Yes to allow remote control.

3. Enabling Unknown sources on Kodi

Press the cog icon near the top left corner of the screen to open the Settings menu. Open System menu on Kodi using the cog icon

Select System.

Select the Add-ons tab. Then, enable Show notifications and Unknown sources. A warning message will appear. Press Yes to proceed. Enable unknown sources and notifications on Kodi

All done! Now you are ready to install addons on Kodi.

4. Installing the Elementum Repository

We are going to install the new ElementumOrg repository using the zip file we’ve just downloaded.

Go back to the System menu and select Add-ons.

Press Install from zip file.

You’ll see a message about the auto-update feature. Press Yes to continue.

Locate the installation file that we downloaded earlier and click on it to install the Elementum Repository.elementum kodi addon installation zip file

4. Installing Elementum Add-on

Now, let’s use the repository to install the Elementum add-on. The installation process will automatically detect your platform and download the corresponding files. It will also install Elementum Burst.