How to Watch Virgin Media on Samsung Smart TV?
As technology gets evolved, people start to evolve and change accordingly. In the same way, the TV providers get upgraded from only producing TV channels to producing an official streaming app for their channels as a catch-up service. This article is one such article that will talk about the catch-up service named Virgin Media. And the way to watch Virgin Media on Samsung TV.
How to watch Virgin Media on Samsung Smart TV?
The Virgin Media Player App isn’t available on Smart TVs, which we all know. And this fact applies to Samsung Smart TVs as well. To be direct, the Virgin Media Player App isn’t supported by Samsung Smart TVs. But we will help you get through this, and for that, you have to follow the article.
We will be making use of external media streaming devices and screen mirroring methods to get access to Virgin Media Player App on Samsung Smart TV.
All you have to do is,
Step 1:
Power on your Samsung Smart TV.
Step 2:
Connect your NOW media streaming stick to your Samsung Smart TV.
Step 3:
Go to the Apps store of the NOW media streaming stick.
But before, see that you have provided the internet connectivity.
Step 4:
Like any other AppStore, you have to use the search feature.
Step 5:
Type in and search for Virgin Media Player App.
Step 6:
Opt for the official Virgin Media Player App from the results.
Step 7:
On the info page, tap the Add App button.
Step 8:
This will add the Virgin Media Player App to your NOW media streaming stick.
Step 9:
Whenever you Connect the NOW media streaming stick to your Samsung Smart TV, you can watch Virgin Media Player content on your Samsung Smart TV.
The same method is applicable for the NOW set-top box, you will be associating the NOW set-top box with your Samsung Smart TV instead of the NOW streaming stick.
How to screen mirror Virgin Media Player to Samsung Smart TV?
In this method, we are going to make use of the Smartthings App. You can use this Samsung Smartthings App, which is available on both Android and iOS platforms.
Step 1:
Head to the PlayStore or AppStore based on your Android Smartphone or iOS.
Step 2:
Search and install the Virgin Media Player App.
Step 3:
Also, add the Smartthings App.
Step 4:
Now open the Smartthings App.
Step 5:
Opt for the mobile device and go for Screen sharing or Smart View.
Step 6:
Further, to continue with screen mirroring enabling, you should associate both your Smartphone and Samsung Smart TV with the same Wi-Fi connectivity.
Step 7:
Add your Samsung Smart TV to the list of connected devices of your Smartphone.
Step 8:
And click Yes to Allow Sharing content from your Smartphone to Samsung Smart TV.
Step 9:
Further, you have to tap the Smart View option to enable screen mirroring contents from your Smartphone to your Samsung Smart TV.
Step 10:
Now open the Virgin Media Player App on your Smartphone and play something from it, and watch it on your Samsung Smart TV.
You can even make use of the Chromecast dongle or Apple TV to screen mirror. And also, you can make use of any app to screen mirror. The Smartthings App is just an example.
Conclusion
To conclude, Virgin Media Player App is definitely a better option because of its streaming library and cost. You can even try it out and think of continuing it or not. This feature is something good, right? But think before continuing it. I hope these methods will help you to stream Virgin Media Player on Samsung Smart TV. Thank you for reading.
