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- 1Where to Find Your IPTV Login Details
- 2How to Watch IPTV on a Mac With VLC
- 3Which IPTV App Should You Use on a Mac?
Using something else? Choose your device and app
Before you startPlease finish this guide first: Where to Find Your IPTV Login Details. If you already did it, carry on below.
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1Open Safari2Download VLC3Open the file4Drag it to Applications5Open VLC6Copy your link7Open your link in VLC8Choose a channelVLC is a free program with an orange traffic cone as its symbol. It is a simple way to test your service on a MacBook or iMac.
1
Open Safari
Click the compass picture in the row of icons at the bottom of your screen. Type videolan.org at the top, and press Return.
2
Download VLC
Click Download VLC. If it offers a choice, Apple Silicon is for newer Macs, and Intel is for older ones. Check by clicking the Apple symbol at the top left, then About This Mac.
3
Open the file
Click the Downloads icon near the top of Safari. Double-click the VLC file. A small window opens.
4
Drag it to Applications
Drag the orange cone onto the Applications folder in that window. Let go. This installs it.
5
Open VLC
Open Launchpad or the Applications folder, and click VLC. Your Mac asks if you are sure. Check that it says VideoLAN, and click Open.
6
Copy your link
Open your welcome email. Select your M3U link, and press Command and C together.
7
Open your link in VLC
In VLC, click File at the very top of your screen, then Open Network. Press Command and V to paste your link. Click Open.
8
Choose a channel
A channel starts playing. Click Window at the top, then Playlist, to see the list. Double-click a channel. Press F to fill the screen, and Esc to return.
What’s next
When this guide is done, go to guide 3 of 3.
Next: Which IPTV App Should You Use on a Mac? →If something goes wrong
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