Do all Smart TVs have Freeview?

The Freeview On Demand app is available on all 2017 & newer Smart TVs by SAMSUNG, LG & PANASONIC. If you have one of these great Smart TVs and you've connected it to the Internet, the Freeview On Demand app should already be installed and should update to the latest version automatically.
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How do I know if my smart TV has Freeview?

If you're unsure, please contact the manufacturer of your TV and provide the serial number / model number of your TV to find out if your flat-panel TV has Freeview|HD built-in. Contact details for manufacturers of Freeview Approved TVs can be found on the Approved Products page.
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How do I get Freeview on my smart TV?

Plug in the aerial and turn on the TV. If you have a smart TV you'll be asked for your wi-fi network and password, so have these ready. You'll then be asked to tune your TV to find the available Freeview channels. This will take three to four minutes.
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Which TVs have built in Freeview?

TVs with Freeview Play technology
  • LG 55UP75006LF 55" Smart 4K Ultra HD TV. ...
  • Hisense 43A6GTUK 43" Smart 4K Ultra HD TV. ...
  • Panasonic TX-65HZ980B 65" Smart 4K Ultra HD OLED TV. ...
  • Philips 65PML9506 65" Smart Ambilight 4K Ultra HD Android TV. ...
  • Techwood 50AO9UHD 50" Smart 4K Ultra HD TV With Dolby Vision and Works With Alexa.
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Do Smart TVs have Freeview UK?

None of the newer Smart TVs offered by Samsung offer the Freeview Play app; you can still view the channels they offer with the help of an aerial connected to the TV and a set-top box.
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Freeview on smart TVs



How can I watch Freeview on my smart TV without aerial?

Satellite Options
  1. Freesat. The easiest way nowadays to get Freeview if you do have a satellite dish is to get a Freesat box. ...
  2. Sky. Of course, the most well known alternative to watching Freeview channels on your TV without using an aerial is definitely Sky. ...
  3. Alternative – Use an Old Sky Box. ...
  4. Streaming Stick. ...
  5. Get a Smart TV.
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Why can't I get Freeview on my Samsung smart TV?

Freeview Play is not available on Samsung TVs. But, if your Samsung TV was manufactured in 2016 or earlier, it will most likely have Freeview installed.
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Do smart TVs need an aerial?

Do I need an aerial for a smart TV? You can stream on your smart TV without an aerial. However, if you wish to receive full HD content and all the internet has to offer you will need one installed in addition to your TVs internal one.
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Do you need WIFI for Freeview TV?

Yes, you will need an internet connection to use the Freeview mobile app, either via wi-fi or your own data allowance.
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Why can't I get Freeview on my TV?

If you have followed the retune process and it still hasn't resolved the problem, try unplugging your set-top box or TV and then retuning it. Freeview TV: Your Freeview TV should come with a power lead and a remote control with batteries. Make sure the TV is plugged in and fit the batteries to the remote.
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Can you watch free to air TV on a smart TV?

If you are wondering how to get free to air channels without an antenna, or if it is possible, you'll be pleased to know that you can do so by watching content over the web using your digital TV. While you won't need an antenna, you will need an internet connection that is set up to a smart TV.
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Can I get Freeview on my LG smart TV?

Freeview Play is now available on 2021 LG Smart TVs. With Freeview Play built in, new LG Smart TVs will come equipped with the UK's favourite TV, all in one place. Freeview Play gives viewers access to over 95% of the nation's favourite TV.
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How do I watch Freeview on my Samsung smart TV?

Once your Samsung TV is connected to the Internet. Click on the Menu button on the remote control again. Now select “Samsung Smart Hub” or “Samsung Store” and open it. Once you are in the Samsung Store, tap on the search option and type in “Freeview app.”
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How do I get Freeview?

How do I get Freeview Play?
  1. Step 1: Choose a product. Freeview Play is built into most new TVs and recorders. Simply choose a product to suit you. No monthly contracts or costs. View products.
  2. Step 2: Get Connected.
  3. Step 3: Enjoy.
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How do I get Freeview through the Internet?

You can enjoy some of your favourite Freeview shows via the online TV Guide on the Freeview website. Visit the TV Guide and select the programme you would like to watch, log into the channel player and enjoy your favourite show. If you're looking to watch what's on now, you can watch programmes on: BBC One.
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How can I watch normal TV on my Samsung smart TV?

You can press Home, navigate to Source, and then select TV.
...
Connect a cable or antenna and scan for channels
  1. Select Air if you are using an antenna only.
  2. Select Cable if you are using a cable box only.
  3. Select Both if you are using an antenna and a cable box. You will get the most channels this way.
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Can I get Freeview on Firestick?

Can you watch Freeview on Amazon Fire TV Stick? Yes, you can. However, you have to use a third-party app to download and install the Freeview App on Fire TV Stick.
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Which LG TVs have Freeview play?

This means that all new LG TVs will come with Freeview Play built in as standard. Freeview and LG will also work together on future product updates to continue to innovate the user experience.
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Can you watch regular TV on a smart TV?

Yes, your smart TV will work fine without an internet connection. You will be able to watch TV channels with a cable box or antenna, connect Blu-ray/DVD players, hook up speakers, etc – just like a regular TV. You will not, however, be able to use any of the video streaming apps that come with it.
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How can I get local channels on my smart TV without antenna?

If you don't want to use an antenna, there are several ways to stream your local network channels. The best options to stream local ABC, NBC, Fox, and CBS are DIRECTV STREAM, Hulu + Live TV, and YouTube TV. They all offer a way to live stream major broadcast networks in nearly every market in the US.
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How do I watch channels on my smart TV?

Watch channels from an app or a TV tuner
  1. On your Android TV, go to the Home screen.
  2. Scroll down to the "Apps" row.
  3. Select the Live Channels app.
  4. If you can't find it, download it from the Play Store. ...
  5. Select the source you want to load channels from.
  6. After you load all the channels you want, select Done.
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Is Freeview free?

At Freeview, we believe everyone has the right to watch great TV for free. No contract, no monthly bill, no fuss. The Freeview mobile app does just this, by giving you great free content via your mobile device. All you need on top is an internet connection and a TV licence.
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What is Freeview play on smart TV?

Freeview Play gives you the biggest shows live and on demand, all together in one place and all for free. With over 70 TV channels, 15 HD channels and 10 on-demand players, that's a whole lot of something for nothing.
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How can I watch live TV on my smart TV without cable?

How to watch local TV channels over the internet
  1. Purchase an HD antenna.
  2. Subscribe to the TV channel's app.
  3. Live TV streaming app subscription.
  4. Live stream local news online on their website.
  5. Watch the clips on Youtube.
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