How to Activate Philo on Your Samsung Smart TV
San Francisco is home to the headquarters of the American internet television startup Philo (formerly Tivli). Among its investors are Mark Cuban, Andrew McCollum, and HBO. The company and its service have the name of Philo T. Farnsworth, one of the first engineers to work on television. More than 900,000 people are using their over-the-top (OTT) streaming television service as of 2024. For about $28 a month, Philo provides on-demand programming and live TV. All of your devices, including Apple TV, Roku, Fire TV, Samsung Smart TV, Vizio TV, and others, can stream your favorite TV series, films, and other content. You must first activate the Philo app at philo.com/go/activate before you may stream Philo on your smart TV.
Activate and stream Philo on your Samsung Smart TV
To activate Philo on your Samsung Smart TV, follow these steps:
- Download the Philo App:
- To access the Smart Hub on your Samsung remote, press the Home button.
- Now, go to the Apps area (typically by clicking the “Apps” icon or by navigating to the menu).
- To find Philo, utilize the search function on the Apps section. Using the on-screen keyboard, type “Philo” to accomplish this.
- Locate the Philo app, pick it, then click Install button to start to download the app on your Samsung TV.
- Open the Philo App:
- Once installed, return to your home screen and look for the Philo app in your list of apps.
- After that, open the Philo app by selecting it.
- Sign In to Your Philo Account:
- The app will ask you to sign in when it launches.
- If you have a Philo account already, enter your login information. You will need to register for a new Philo account on their website or through their app if you don’t already have one.
- Both the QR code and the activation code will appear on your TV screen. Keep the TV screen open and go to the next step.
- Activate your device after you’ve received the code. This can be done using a QR code that appears on the screen or a TV code.
- Activate Philo:
- After you have received the code, activate your device using either of the following ways:
- Activate with TV Code:
- Open the browser on your laptop or mobile device and navigate to philo.tv/samsung or philo.com/go/activate.
- Then, enter the code displayed on your TV screen and select Get Started.
- You should be logged in and your Samsung Smart TV will be activated after you enter the code.
- Activate With QR Code:
- Use the camera on your mobile device to scan the QR Code from the TV screen.
- Next, tap the generated link, which should take you to the activation page.
- Next, input your mobile number or email address and click the arrow button. A unique code will be issued to your phone number or email address.
- Finally, enter the code supplied to your mobile number or email address to finish the activation procedure.
- Start Watching:
- Once activated, you may start watching your favorite Philo shows and channels right from your Samsung Smart TV!
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