Support downloads slingbox support slingbox support. Get the most out of your slingbox with slingplayer. Sling media will deliver a version of slingplayer mobile for iphone to apple for certification in q1. But for the best experience, ipad owners should use slingplayer for ipad. Oct 23, 20 stream live tv from slingbox to apple tv via airplay. If you are new to slingbox just point your browser to. With a slingbox 500, watch recommended and popular youtube videos related to your live tv. Go here for the windows version of the slingplayer desktop client, and here for the mac version. Having issues streaming from my slingbox 500 to any of of the chromecasts in my. Use iphone with slingplayer app to stream from my slingbox 500. Hopper with sling receiver hopper receiver vip 922 receiver sling adapter watch and control video sources. If you have an older windows machine or an older slingbox, you will need this older, unsupported software to use. Watch your slingbox on your iphone as was demonstrated at macworld expo.
Slingmedias iphone app will support older slingboxes at. Change channels, control your dvr and watch your favorite shows right on your iphone or ipod. Slingbox m2 uses slingplayer for desktop for setup only, and watch on slingbox. Slingplayer, the application that allows users to watch and control their home tv and dvr on their iphone or ipod touch, has been promoted to version 2. Can i use slingplayer for iphone or ipod touch on the ipad. I have an older slingbox or older computer and need to download the legacy slingplayer desktop software. Jan 14, 2009 here is a demonstration of the upcoming slingplayer software for the iphone. Hey slingers, ios 12 is now supported for our slingplayer ios apps. Slingplayer for iphone with a slingbox at home and slingplayer on your iphone or ipod touch, enjoy live or recorded tv over a 3g, 4g or wifi connection the ipod touch only supports wifi. Slingplayer for windows legacy desktop version this is our older, desktop version which is no longer being developed. Slingplayer for iphone and ipod touch can work on the ipad in a special compatibility mode, just like. With a slingbox at home, enjoy your live or recorded tv on your iphone or ipod touch over a 3g, 4g, or wifi connection. Here is the official description for slingplayer for iphone. Slingbox firmware, sometimes called slingbox software, is the internal software that makes your slingbox work.
Theyre separate apps they arent universal, so youll have to pay for both apps if you want it on both devices. But while you wont get pristine video from slingplayer mobile for iphone, what you do get is quite watchable, especially if youre tuned into your home teams game while sitting in a. When slingplayer mobile was first released for the iphone, it was a disappointment. Slingbox 500 slingbox m1 slingbox m2 slingbox 350 slingbox prohd slingbox solo windows phone 8 is required for slingbox m1 compatibility. Slingplayer is the perfect companion to your windows 8 tablet, laptop, convertible or pc. Slingplayer for windows phone will not work with slingboxes prior to solo and prohd because they do not support the latest microsoft technologies. Make sure your ipad, iphone, or android phone are on the same wireless network as your slingbox. Slings promotional email confirmed that the slingplayer for iphone works. You can participate in discussions about slingbox hardware and software, discover solutions to help you resolve. After our trial and test, the software was found to be official, secure and free. Download slingplayer for ipad and enjoy it on your iphone, ipad, and ipod touch. Available from theapple itunes app store, slingplayer mobile costs.
Get the most out of your tv subscription and turn your fire tablet into a tv with slingbox and slingplayer. Slingbox software should be up to date for best results. May 16, 2011 a quick look at slingplayer for iphone and ipad. The software works with your slingbox at home, and lets you control and watch your satellite or cable box and dvr from your iphone or ipod touch. Soon you will be able to watch your slingbox anywhere using your iphone and rick carini from sling media shows us how. Slingplayer for iphone apple app store us sensor tower. Sling media launches slingplayer mobile for iphone and. Take control of your tv and dvr from your mobile device. Slingbox 500 slingbox m2 slingbox m1 slingbox 500 slingbox 350 slingbox prohd slingbox solo slingplayer for phone may work on certain slingboxes prior to solo and prohd, in certain configurations. Shared media box of cable box, sharing local tv on iphone, ipad, android phone. Launch slingplayer and start watching something on you mobile device, then touch the cast icon. Get the most out of your sling devices and turn your iphone into a tv with slingplayer for iphone. As previously stated, jailbreaking the iphone on your own is the most dangerous path you can take to as you may expose the mobile device to various types of risks. Once that was done, i downloaded apps on several devices, including an iphone, ipad and samsung note 4 and easily connected them.
Slingplayer allows you to watch and control your tv onthego wherever you are. Download this app from microsoft store for windows 10 mobile, windows. Support downloads need to download a software product or utility. San francisco macworld january 6, 2009 sling media, inc.
If you are a dish network customer, the following devices are not compatible with the slingplayer app. In your case the iphone client will work fine on your ipad. Note that these are older versions they havent been supported in quite a while, or qualified for use with any of our latest slingbox models. To find the latest versions of slingplayer for desktop or slingplayer for mobile devices, click here. With a slingbox at home, the slingplayer software makes it easy to watch your live or recorded tv wherever you are. Buy alternative of slingbox zjbox replacement of sling media box, mobile. A slingbox solo, slingbox pro, or slingbox prohd is highly recommended. The toolbar on the bottom includes buttons for connecting and disconnecting from different devices, manage your favorites channels, remote options, pause, play, rewind, and much more. Control your slingbox from your iphone or ipad with slingplayer mobile. Like the slingbox software for pcs, it will allow them to watch and control a home tv and dvr from anywhere. With a sling device at home and slingplayer on your iphone, enjoy live or recorded tv over 3g, 4g. Sats, is demonstrating a version of slingplayer mobile for iphone being developed for the itunes store at this years macworld. With a slingbox at home and slingplayer on your fire tablet, enjoy live or recorded tv over 3g, 4g, or wifi. Next, on your ipad, simply launch the slingplayer app as you normally would.
Slingbox owners now have access to a new streaming video option, enhanced media features. I do like how the software optimizes the video quality based on the type of service throughput youre getting. Slingplayer for iphone free download version downloadpipe. Slingmedias iphone app will support older slingboxes at your own risk. Yes, it performed the nearly miraculous task of displaying live tv on your iphone.
Find interesting tv shows to watch, change channels, control your dvr and watch your favorite shows, all on your windows device. A pc or mac on your home network is required to set up internetviewing on your slingbox. The slingbox m1 uses slingplayer for desktop for both setup and viewing tv. Slingplayer to chromecast 1 disconnects after 2 minutes. With a sling device at home and slingplayer on your iphone, enjoy live or recorded tv over 3g, 4g, or wifi. When in a wifi enabled area hotspot connected to a slingbox solo or pro, the slingplayer mobile software allows you to watch and control your living room television at any time from any location on your iphone or ipod. To download older software or utilities, click below. Free slingbox software for the blackberry the new york times. Slingbox m1 slingbox 500 slingbox 350 slingbox prohd slingbox solo slingplayer for iphone may work on certain sling devices prior to solo and prohd, in certain configurations.
You can use it to send and receive text and voice messages, photos, videos, even call your friends in other countries, and because it uses your phones. Slingmedias iphone app will support older slingboxes at your. Stream live tv from slingbox to apple tv via airplay. Download slingplayer basic for iphone and enjoy it on your iphone, ipad, and ipod touch. Dec 30, 2008 sling media is offering its slingplayer mobile software free to blackberry owners. Slingbox owners now have access to a new streaming video option, enhanced media features, a boost to remote tv viewing, and support for more.
The slingbox application for the iphone runs on wifi. Pc magazine is your complete guide to computers, phones, tablets, peripherals and more. No matter how easy the internet tutorials may seem, there is no substitute in allowing a technical professional to jailbreak the iphone for you. If you like tv, its hard not to smile when you take control of your tv and dvr right from your iphone s stunning display. The iphone client works on the ipad in 2x mode with any slingbox. Slingplayer for iphone cnet download free software. Slingplayer is a straightforward and reliable piece of software geared towards users who need to extend their living tv experience to table, smartphone or internetconnected tv since it works. If you have a slingbox solo or a slingbox prohd, after installing this update, you cant connect to your slingbox until you upgrade your slingbox software to the latest version 2. The ipad native client only works with prohd or solo. Computer with free sling software, or mobile device. Sling media launches slingplayer mobile for iphone and ipod touch.
Heres how to make sure that your slingbox is up to date. Slingbox support slingbox answers forum help and house rules. Slingplayer mobile iphone app adds 3g support network world. Sling media is also unveiling a prototype of the new slingplayer for mac hd which allows slingbox prohd users to stream hd content to their mac desktop or laptop computer. Get the most out of your sling devices and turn your iphone into a. Change channels, control your dvr and watch your favorite shows right on your iphone or ipod touch. Sling media is offering its slingplayer mobile software free to blackberry owners. How to get the latest firmware internal software for your slingbox does your slingbox have the latest firmware, the internal software that makes it work.
Slingplayer for iphone for ios free download and software. Alternative of slingbox zjbox replacement of sling. Only slingplayer lets me access the services i already pay for through a single interface, no need for multiple service provider or channel apps. You can only set up your slingbox 350 or slingbox 500 using ie or firefox on windows, or safari or firefox on mac os x.
Viewing content from a slingbox requires a client application on a pc or. Get and install latest version of sling tv app for iphone and ipad at. The slingplayer app is free to download to all of your mobile devices. Its designed for anyone who has ever found themselves away from. I like the option of viewing my photos that are on my iphone, but the slingbox still hasnt. Soon you will be able to watch your slingbox anywhere using your iphone and. Download slingplayer basic for ipad and enjoy it on your iphone, ipad, and ipod touch. The slingbox answers forum is a usertouser support forum where sling media customers get together to ask questions about the slingbox and help others. Sling media, makers of the slingbox placeshifting tv device, announced sunday that its building a version of its slingplayer software for the iphone and ipod touch. To find out which slingbox models support slingplayer 2. Sling medias slingbox m2 is identical to the previousversion placeshifting box in almost every way, with a higher price tag justified by the fact that the slingplayer apps are now free.
Flip through channels with the virtual remote control. Ahhhhhhhhh updated for those who think that porn or mobile banking or geolocating a needle in a haystack is the reason god invented the smartphone. Here is a demonstration of the upcoming slingplayer software for the iphone. With a slingbox at home, enjoy your live or recorded tv on your iphone or ipod touch over a 3g, 4g, or wifi connect. For slingbox setupconfiguration, use the free slingplayer app for windowsmac. The slingbox is a tv streaming media device made by sling media that encodes local video for.
Slingplayer for windows phone will not work with slingboxes prior to solo and prohd because they do. Slingplayer for windows 10 free download on 10 app store. When in a wifi enabled area hot spot connected to a slingbox solo, pro, or prohd, the slingplayer mobile software allows you to watch and control your living room television at any time from any location on your iphone or ipod touch. These older software and utilities are no longer being updated, nor are they supported by sling media. Slingbox support slingplayer for windows legacy desktop. Dec 14, 2010 slingplayer, the application that allows users to watch and control their home tv and dvr on their iphone or ipod touch, has been promoted to version 2. Whatsapp messenger is the worlds most popular instant messaging app for smartphones. The slingplayer mobile app for iphone and ipod touch is here. Follow the prompts and youll be up and running in no time. If you have an older windows machine or an older slingbox, you will need this older, unsupported software. Select your chromecast device and start watching your programming on the big screen. Stream live tv from slingbox to apple tv via airplay pcmag. Slingplayer for iphone and ipod touch can work on the ipad in a special compatibility mode, just like other nonipad optimized apps. Watch all of your tv on all of your phones and tablets.
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