Want to watch your favorite ITV programs, but you’re sick of juggling all those devices?
With the inclusion of ITVX to Sky Glass TV, you can finally say goodbye to the inconvenience. All your favorite ITV shows and movies are now available in one easy location thanks to this revolutionary innovation.
Your Sky Glass TV now effortlessly streams all of your favorite programs, live or on demand. There will be no more juggling several remote controls or losing track of the newest episodes.
So, how exactly can you watch ITVX on your Sky Glass TV?
To watch ITVX on Sky Glass TV, you can:
- Go to the Apps rail or Apps menu
- Select ITVX
- Select something to watch
- Sign in to your account or create one
You can sign in with your TV remote or go to itv.com/pair and enter the six digit code on your screen.
You can sign up for ITVX for free or pay for a premium subscription. ITVX offers more than 10,000 hours of free programming, including dramas, documentaries, US series, comedy, reality shows, and blockbuster films.
ITVX is also available on smart TVs, laptops, phones, tablets, or streaming devices that have the ITVX app downloaded.
In this blog post, we’ll walk you through the simple steps to unlock ITVX and elevate your viewing experience. Get ready to immerse yourself in all things ITV with just a few clicks.
Let’s dive in.
Table of Contents
What’s different about ITVX from ITV Hub?
| Features | ITV Hub | ITVX |
| Content Selection | 5,000 hours of content to choose from. | A staggering 10,000 hours of content available for your viewing pleasure. |
| Membership Plans | Choose between free (ad-supported) or paid options. | ITVX offers both free (ad-supported) and paid options for its members. |
| Premiere Content Availability | N/A | Gain access to exclusive content months before it airs on traditional linear channels. |
| Cross-platform Compatibility | Compatible with a variety of devices, including smart TVs, game consoles, and streaming devices. | Currently, ITVX is only available on Sky Glass TV, but more platforms are expected to be added in the future. |
| Live TV Streaming | Limited selection of live channels available to stream on-demand. | Experience a wide selection of live channels in real-time through the “Live” section of ITVX. |
| User Interface (UI) | A simplistic UI with minimal customization options. | An elegant and modern UI that can be personalized for each individual user on their home screen. |
| Ad Support | Intrusive ads may interrupt your viewing experience. | Enjoy fewer and more targeted ads while watching your favorite shows on ITVX. |
| Pricing Tiers | N/A | Choose between the free (with ads) or premium (ad-free) tiers to suit your preferences and budget. |
| Recommended Internet Speeds for Optimal Viewing Experience | N/A | To fully enjoy the high-quality content on ITVX, it is recommended to have a high-speed broadband connection. |
| Accessibility | Available to all viewers in the UK. | Currently, ITVX is only accessible for Sky Glass TV users, but plans are in place to expand to other devices soon. |
| Updates and Compatibility | Automatic updates ensure compatibility with most devices. | If you still see the old ITV Hub app on your device, you may need to manually update your software to access ITVX. |
How to access ITVX on Sky Glass TV?
To access ITVX on your Sky Glass TV, follow these uncomplicated steps:
- Check your Sky subscription: Verify that your subscription includes ITVX. If not, an upgrade may be necessary.
- Check connections: Ensure that your Sky box is properly connected to your broadband hub and router for a seamless streaming experience.
- Access the ITVX app: From the Home screen of your Sky Glass TV, navigate to the “Apps” section and select the ITVX app.
- Update software (if needed): If you still see the older ITV Hub app, update your software to access ITVX.
- Register or subscribe: Most of the content on ITVX can be accessed by registering for a free account or subscribing to the Premium tier for a fee.
- Browse and watch: Once logged in, you can explore the extensive collection of content and watch live channels through the “Live” section.
I still see ITV Hub. What do I do?
If you are still experiencing the problem of seeing the old ITV Hub app on your Sky Glass TV, there are a few steps you can take to troubleshoot and resolve the issue.
- Check for software updates: The first step is to ensure that your Sky Glass TV’s software is up-to-date. You can do this by navigating to Settings > System > Software Update. If an update is available, follow the on-screen instructions to complete the process. Once the update is finished, restart your TV and check if ITVX is now available.
- Verify your subscription: It is crucial to make sure that you have a valid subscription to ITVX on your Sky Glass TV. Without a subscription or registration, you will not be able to access the app. You can easily subscribe or register through the itv.com website or their mobile app.
- Check all connections: Make sure that all connections between your Sky Glass TV and internet router are secure and working properly. A high-speed internet connection is recommended for optimal streaming quality.
- Access ITVX from Home screen: After ensuring your subscription and connections, try accessing ITVX from your Home screen or Categories section on Sky Glass TV.
If you still see the old ITV Hub app instead of ITVX, you can contact Sky customer support for further assistance.
How to Activate ITVX on Sky Glass?
To activate ITVX on your Sky Glass TV, you will need to follow these simple steps:
First and foremost, ensure that your Sky Glass TV is connected to the internet and is up-to-date. The ITVX app should already appear on your Home screen, or you can launch it using voice commands.
If you are still seeing the older ITV Hub app, you will need to update your software by following these quick steps:
- Navigate to “Settings” on your Sky Glass TV.
- Choose “System Update” and click on “Check for updates”.
- If an update is available, click “Update Now” and wait for the process to complete.
- Once the update is finished, restart your TV, and the newer ITVX app should be visible.
To use ITVX on Sky Glass, you will need to sign in with an account. If you do not have an account yet, you can easily register for a free one on the official itv.com website or mobile app.
Once registered and verified, follow the instructions displayed on your TV screen to activate ITVX on your Sky Glass device.
Congratulations. You can now enjoy a vast selection of box sets and exclusive content from ITVX on your Sky Glass TV. Simply select your favorite show or browse through the categories section for more options.
For the best viewing experience, we recommend having a high-speed broadband plan. A connection speed of 10-15 Mbps is sufficient for streaming at 1080p quality.
Conclusion
In conclusion, the addition of ITVX on Sky Glass TV eliminates the hassle of switching between multiple devices to watch your favorite ITV shows.
This revolutionary feature brings all your beloved content together in one convenient place. With just a few simple steps, you can unlock ITVX and take your viewing experience to the next level.
Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in all things ITV with just a few clicks on your Sky Glass TV.
