Installing EPIX IPTV on an NVIDIA Shield is simple, thanks to the device’s Android-based system. You can easily install IPTV apps from the Google Play Store or sideload them. Follow these steps to get started:
Step 1: Enable Apps from Unknown Sources
If you plan to sideload an app (install from outside the Play Store):
- Go to Settings > Security & Restrictions on your NVIDIA Shield.
- Toggle Unknown Sources on to allow installation from external sources.
Step 2: Install an IPTV Player from the Google Play Store
Several IPTV players work perfectly with EPIX IPTV, such as IPTV Smarters, TiviMate, or VLC Media Player.
- Open the Google Play Store on your NVIDIA Shield.
- Search for your preferred IPTV app.
- Click Install and wait for the installation to complete.
Step 3: Enter Your EPIX IPTV Subscription Details
- Launch your IPTV app.
- Enter the subscription details provided by EPIX IPTV, including Server URL, Username, and Password.
- Confirm the information to connect to the service.
Step 4: Start Streaming
- After entering your subscription info, the app will load all your live TV channels and Video on Demand (VOD) content.
- Browse and select any channel or show to start watching instantly.
Optional: Sideloading Apps
If your preferred IPTV app is not on the Play Store:
- Download the APK File: Use a trusted source to get the IPTV app APK.
- Transfer the APK File: Move it to your NVIDIA Shield via USB or over the network.
- Install via File Manager: Use a file manager app on the Shield to locate and install the APK.
Tips for a Smooth Streaming Experience
- Use a stable, high-speed internet connection.
- Consider a wired Ethernet connection for reliable streaming.
- Keep your IPTV app updated for new features and security.
- For any setup issues, contact EPIX IPTV Support.
With these steps, your NVIDIA Shield will deliver a seamless EPIX IPTV experience with hundreds of channels and on-demand content ready to watch.