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How to Setup IPTV on Smart TV: Step-by-Step Guide 2026

April 5, 2026·7 min read

Whether you have a Samsung, LG, Sony, or Android TV — this guide walks you through the complete IPTV setup in under 10 minutes. No technical knowledge needed.

What You'll Need

  • A Smart TV (Samsung Tizen, LG webOS, Sony/Android TV, or any Android TV box)
  • Internet connection — at least 10 Mbps for HD, 25 Mbps for 4K
  • An active IPTV subscription (M3U URL or Xtream Codes credentials)
  • 10 minutes of your time

Setup by TV Type

Samsung Smart TV (Tizen OS)

    1

    Open the Samsung App Store

    Press Home on your remote → Apps → Search for "Smart IPTV" or "SS IPTV".

    2

    Install Smart IPTV

    Download and install the app. It's free to download — a one-time $5.49 activation fee applies after 7 days.

    3

    Note your MAC address

    Open Smart IPTV — your TV's MAC address shows on screen. You'll send this to your IPTV provider.

    4

    Load your M3U playlist

    Go to siptv.eu, enter your MAC address and M3U URL from Apollo Group IPTV, click Save.

    5

    Restart Smart IPTV

    Close and reopen the app. Your 90,000+ channels will load automatically.

LG Smart TV (webOS)

    1

    Open LG Content Store

    Press the Home button → LG Content Store → Apps → Search "SS IPTV".

    2

    Install SS IPTV

    Download and install SS IPTV — it's free and works with M3U and Xtream Codes.

    3

    Open SS IPTV and go to Settings

    Press the Settings icon (gear) in the top right corner of the SS IPTV home screen.

    4

    Add your playlist

    Select "Remote Playlists" → "Add M3U URL" → paste your Apollo Group IPTV M3U link.

    5

    Enjoy your channels

    Return to the main screen. Channels load in seconds — browse by category, country or genre.

Android TV / Google TV (Sony, TCL, Hisense, Nvidia Shield)

    1

    Open Google Play Store

    Press Home → Google Play Store. Android TV has direct access to all apps.

    2

    Install TiviMate or IPTV Smarters Pro

    Search and install TiviMate (recommended) or IPTV Smarters Pro — both work perfectly with Apollo Group IPTV.

    3

    Add your playlist via Xtream Codes

    Open TiviMate → Add Playlist → Xtream Codes API → Enter the server URL, username and password from your Apollo Group IPTV welcome email.

    4

    Customise and stream

    TiviMate auto-organises your 90,000+ channels by category. Pin favourites, set up EPG and start watching immediately.

Recommended IPTV Apps for Smart TV

TiviMate
4.9

Best UI, EPG, catch-up, recordings. Available on Android TV only.

Smart IPTV
4.7

Best for Samsung & LG. Simple setup, works with any M3U list.

IPTV Smarters Pro
4.6

Works on all platforms. Free version supports Xtream Codes.

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