Watch Sky Go on the Samsung TV - Here's how
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If you are currently unable to use your Sky receiver, it is possible to use it on your Samsung Sky Go smart TV. We'll show you the options.
Sky Q App: Stream Sky Go on the Samsung TV
While in the past few years new detours have always been necessary to use Sky Go on TVs, it is now quite easy. This is no longer a problem on Smart TVs from Samsung.
- After the release of Sky Q, a lot has become easier. You can now find the Sky Q app in the App Store of every Samsung Smart TV built in 2015 or later.
- The Sky Q and Sky Go offer is identical. All content that you would otherwise call up via Sky Go can also be found on Sky Q. Here you can find more information about the Sky Q app on Samsung TVs.
- If you are using an older Samsung TV, you will find further options in the next paragraphs.
Watch Sky Go on the TV using a set-top box
For a long time there was a Sky Go app for the Xbox 360. Other consoles like the Xbox One, PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4 were left out. In September 2017, however, Sky also discontinued support for the XBox 360.
- With a little work, you can also make other streaming devices fit for Sky Go. In the following practical tips you will find suitable instructions for Goolges Chromecast, the Apple TV, and for the Amazon Fire TV (Stick).
- Sky is now working on the support of several devices. Sky Q is now available as an app on Apple TV, PlayStation 4 and LG Smart TVs.
Stream Sky Go via HDMI to the Samsung TV
With the switch to the Sky-Go desktop app, transmission to the TV via HDMI is possible again.
- You can find detailed instructions on how to transfer Sky Go via HDMI in another practical tip.
- However, this does not work with Android or iOS devices (both smartphones and tablets). You can read more about this in the article linked above.
Watch Sky Go on Chromecast - Here's how
In the next practical tip, we will show you how to use Sky Go offline.