Are you a Spectrum TV or Internet subscriber? If so, use the Spectrum TV app on your Sharp TV to watch 1000s of on-demand shows, movies, and live TV channels. The Spectrum TV app is available for Sharp TVs with Roku, Android TV, and Google TV as their operating systems. This guide will demonstrate the steps for installing and activating the Spectrum TV app on all Sharp TVs.
How to Install Spectrum TV App on Sharp TV
If you have a Xumo TV or Xumo Stream Box, the Spectrum TV app comes pre-installed on your device, so you can use it readily. For other Sharp Smart TVs, you have to install the Spectrum TV app manually by visiting its built-in app store.
| Sharp TV Models | Installation Procedure |
|---|---|
| Android TV and Google TV | 1. Go to the Apps section from the home page. 2. Tap the Search icon, type Spectrum TV, and search for it. 3. Select the Spectrum TV app and click the Install button. |
| Roku TV | 1. Hit the Streaming Channels option on the Sharp Roku TV home page. 2. Select Search Channels and enter Spectrum TV on the search bar. 3. Choose Spectrum TV from the suggestions. 3. Click the Add Channel option and select OK to confirm. |
Tips! If you can’t find the app, update your Sharp TV firmware to the newer version and try again.
How to Activate Spectrum TV App on Sharp TV
1. Run the Spectrum TV app on your TV and click the Login option.
2. The screen will display an Activation Code and note it down.
3. Follow by visiting the Spectrum Activation page [https://watch.spectrum.net/activate] on the browser of your choice.
4. Input the Activation Code in the designated field and tap the Submit button.
5. Navigate to the Login and enter the existing Spectrum credential to finish the activation process.
Now, enjoy the seamless entertainment experience offered by the Spectrum app on your TV.
Unable to Install Spectrum TV on Sharp TV?
You don’t need to worry if Spectrum TV is incompatible with your Smart TV. Alternatively, you can use the Spectrum TV mobile app to perform wireless streaming via Chromecast or AirPlay. To do this, connect your Sharp TV to WiFi, which should be identical to your phone. Then, install the Spectrum TV app on your phone from the Play Store or App Store.
- For Android devices: Run the app and sign in with your account credentials, then play the desired content. Click the Cast icon at the top and choose your Sharp TV to begin casting.
- For iPhone/iPad: Ensure the AirPlay feature is enabled on your Sharp Roku TV. Go to Settings → Apple AirPlay and HomeKit → AirPlay ON. Then, launch the Spectrum TV app and log in to your account. Play a video and tap the AirPlay icon. Select your Sharp TV to pair and play the video on a big screen.
FAQ
The Spectrum TV app is compatible with TVs running Android 5.0 and up models. If your Sharp Android TV runs an older version, you can’t install the app.
It may be an issue with the Spectrum app’s version. To resolve this, update the app to the latest version.
