Launched in August 2014, UKTV Play is a video on demand service owned by BBC Studios. Catch-up content from UKTV’s free-to-air channels, Dave, Drama, W, and Yesterday, is available on the service. You can watch your favorite TV series on your media player, streaming stick, Smart TV, smartphone, and tablet for free with the UKTV Play app. All of the popular streaming devices, including Amazon FireStick, Roku, Samsung Smart TVs, Apple TVs, and Now boxes, may be used to access the UKTV Play app. Install the UKTV Play app from the appropriate app store and activate it at uktvplay.co.uk/activate in order to access UKTV Play on such devices.

Activate UKTV Play on Your Roku Device

Any Roku streaming device may run the UKTV Play app. The procedures to install and launch the UKTV Play app on your Roku TV are as follows:

• Turn on your Roku TV and go to the Home screen.
• From your Roku’s home screen, select Steaming Channels.
• Under Streaming Channels select Search option.
• Then search for the UKTV Play app using on-screen keyboard.
• From the search results, choose the UKTV Play channel and tap the Add channel option to install the app.
• After installation, pick the Go to channel option to launch the UKTV Play app on Roku.
• On the following screen, play any app content.
• Then choose the Sign In / Register option. If prompted, sign into your account using your credentials.
• Your TV screen will provide a 5-digit registration code and instructions. Remember the code or keep your screen open.
• After receiving the activation code, go to uktvplay.co.uk/activate from another device.
• On the activation page, tap in the five-digit activation code being shown on your TV.
• Finally, press Activate to complete the activation process.
• The UKTV Play app is now available on your Roku device.

Activate UKTV Play on Apple TV

The UKTV Play app is available on Apple TV boxes from the fourth generation and beyond. To watch UKTV Play on your Apple TV, install and launch the app on your TV, then follow the instructions to activate it at uktvplay.co.uk/activate.

• Turn on your Apple TV and ensure it’s connected to a Wi-Fi network.
• Next, launch the App Store from your Apple TV’s home screen.
• Then, lick the Search icon in the upper right corner.
• Search for the app by typing UKTV Play into the search field with the virtual keyboard that appears on the screen.
• To install the app, simply choose it from the search results and tap the Get button.
• Once installed, open the UKTV Play app on Apple TV.
• Select the Sign In / Register option from the screen that appears. Enter your login information to access your account if asked.
• Instructions and a five-digit activation code will appear on your TV screen. Either keep your screen open or remember the code.
• Once you have the activation code, use a different device to visit uktvplay.co.uk/activate.
• Enter the five-digit activation code that appears on your TV on the activation page.
• To finish the activation procedure, press Activate.
• After that, if prompted, follow the remaining on-screen instructions to begin using the UKTV Play app on your Apple TV.

Activate UKTV Play on Fire TV

The UKTV Play app is available for download on all Fire TV boxes and sticks. Learn how to install the UKTV Play app on your Amazon Fire TV with these detailed instructions.

• Open the Find area on your Fire TV’s home screen.
• Use the Find screen’s search feature to find the UKTV Play app.
• Next, choose UKTV Play app from the search results and click the Download icon to download and install the app on your Fire TV.
• After installation, click the Open button to open the app.
• Now, play any random material within the UKTV Play app or Simply hit the Sign In / Register button.
• You will receive a unique 5-digit activation code right on your screen. Keep your TV screen open and move to the activation URL.
• Once you have the code, open a web browser on your computer or mobile device and navigate to uktvplay.co.uk/activate.
• On the activation page, enter the five-digit activation code as it appears on your television.
• To complete the activation process, press Activate.
• After that, if prompted, follow the remaining on-screen steps to start using the UKTV Play app on your Fire TV.

Activate UKTV Play on a Samsung Smart TV

You may easily get UKTV Play on a Samsung TV by following these steps:

• Press the home button on your remote.
• Then navigate to the Apps page.
• Next, click the Search icon to the right.
• Now, search for the UKTV Play app using on-screen keyboard. You can also use voice search feature on your TV remote to look for the app.
• Select the official UKTV Play app from the list of suggestions, and click Install option to add it to your Samsung TV.
• Open the UKTV Play app on Apple TV after it has been installed.
• On the screen that displays, choose Sign In / Register. If prompted, provide your login credentials to get access to your account.
• Your TV screen will display instructions along with a five-digit activation code. You can either remember the code or keep your screen open.
• After obtaining the code, go to uktvplay.co.uk/activate in a web browser on your computer or mobile device.
• Enter the five-digit activation code exactly as it appears on your television on the activation page.
• Press Activate to finish the activation process.
• After that, use the UKTV Play app on your Samsung Smart TV by following the remaining on-screen instructions, if requested.

Stream UKTV Play by Using Chromecast

Before you can set up UKTV Play on your Chromecast, first install and set up the Google Home app on your mobile device. To configure your Chromecast with your Smart TV, follow these steps for UKTV Play Activate:

• First, connect the Chromecast to the TV’s HDMI port.
• Connect your mobile device or tablet to the same Wi-Fi network that you plan to use to set up your Chromecast device.
• Download the Google Home application on your mobile device.
• Open the Google Home app and add the Chromecast as a new device.
• Next, open Play Store app on your mobile device and look for the UKTV Play app.
• Then, click Install to download and install the app on your mobile device.
• After installation, open the UKTV Play app.
• Now, click on Sign In option and log into your UKTV Play account using your credentials.
• Once you’ve signed in, click the Cast icon on the upper or lower right side of the screen.
• Choose your Chromecast from the list of supported devices to run the UKTV Play app on your television.
• Finally, choose a TV show or movie to watch and click Play.
• Now you may enjoy your media on a large screen with no more hassle!

How to Create a UKTV Play account?

• In a web browser, navigate to uktvplay.co.uk/account.
• Click the Register button.
• Next, enter your email and password, then click Next.
• Then, enter your first and last name, date of birth, gender, and postcode, and click Next.
• Finally, if you want to receive emails about forthcoming concerts, select Opt In & Register. Otherwise, click Skip & Register.
• Next, follow the instructions in the email to confirm your email address.

That’s how you install and activate the UKTV Play on your smart TV and connected devices at uktvplay.co.uk/activate.

Download and install the UKTV Play app right now to start watching your favorite TV series from UKTV’s free-to-air channels directly on your smart TVs with your friends and family. We hope you find the information to activate UKTV Play app on your devices useful.

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