For Samsung/LG Smart TV

IPTV Apps on Smart TV

Most Smart TVs have a list of apps already downloaded ready for you to use. However, brands like Samsung and LG allow you to add more through their app stores to further customize your home theater experience. Vizio Smart TVs don’t allow adding or downloading more apps — all of their available apps are shown on their home screen.

Samsung Smart tv apps may vary by country or regions.

First of all, to achieve a successful download of the third-party apps in your Smart Samsung TV, you will require to have a storage device like Flash Drive, SD card or Pen Drive among others.

Now as you are heading to download the third-party apps, you first need to allow the installation from unknown sources by turning on the Unknown Sources feature on your Samsung Smart TV. To achieve this, you will need to follow the steps outlined below:

Enabling the installation from Unknown Sources

Turn on your Samsung Smart TV.
On the home screen, navigate to the Settings menu.
Select the Personal tab and look for the option for Security.
Now, you will be able to see the setting for Unknown Sources. Toggle the switch next to it to enable it.
Once this is enabled, you will now be free to download apps from other sources apart from the Play Store.

Enabling the Developer Mode

Secondly, you will need to enable the Developer Mode on your Samsung Smart TV. Turning on the developer mode will allow you to have access to all kinds of useful tools and tweaks in your Smart TV. Downloading third-party apps is one of the functionalities you can achieve with the developer mode. Therefore, be sure to follow the steps given below to enable it:

Turn your Samsung Smart TV on.
Navigate on settings and select the Smart Hub option.
Select the Apps section
You will be prompted to enter pin after clicking on the apps panel. With your remote, enter 12345 as the pin. This is the default code for all Samsung Smart TVs.
Now a window with Developer mode configuration will appear. Toggle the Developer Mode to ON.
Next, enter the IP address of the computer that you want to connect to the TV and click on OK. (You can find the IP address of your computer from Microsoft support)
You can then reboot your TV and be good to go.

Downloading Third-party apps using External Storage Devices

Now by use of storage devices like a flash drive, you can insert the USB drive and transfer it to your Samsung Smart TV. Hence, to achieve this process you will have to follow the given steps below:

Go to the web browser on your computer or Laptop.
From the trusted sources, find the .apk file for the app that you want to install into your Samsung Smart TV and then download it.
Insert the Flash Drive into your laptop or computer and copy the file into it.
After copying the file, remove the flash drive from the computer and plug it into the TV.
Open the flash drive and after finding the .apk file, select it and click on Install.
Once the installation process is complete, you can now open and enjoy the app that you have just installed on your Samsung Smart TV.

Taking an example of app "Smart IPTV"

IPTV FREE service uses a media controller app called ‘Smart IPTV’, this app is free to use for a period of seven days, you will then be asked to make a one-time donation of € 5.49 (Euros) towards the Smart IPTV app development.

IPTVFREE offers many IPTV Plans with discounts for your Smart TV device.

1 – Search for the ‘Smart IPTV ’ application on your Samsung/LG TV screen.

2 – Open the Smart TV app.

(You’ll read on your screen that you have a free test of this App for only 7 days, then you will have to make a donation of 5.49 Euro at this link http://siptv.eu/activation/ to get a lifetime activation ).

3 – Your MAC Address displayed on your screen, write it down.

4 – Browse the website http://siptv.eu/mylist/

5 – Enter your MAC Address that you noted before from the Smart IPTV App.

6 – Paste the M3u URL that we provided to you into the ‘Link’ field ( we Will NOT SEND YOU M3U BY DEFAULT, unless you tell us in advance, please leave us a note that you need m3u at checkout )

7 – Click on the ‘Add link’ button then check the reCAPTCHA.

8 – Go back to your TV and Restart the Smart IPTV app.

9 – Your channels list should be loaded.

10 – Enjoy watching over 8000 channels of movies, series, sports, mangas, documentaries… With HD/ SD quality from worldwide, also 7000 videos on demand are available to give you a full entertainment time.