IPTV Articles & Guides Europe 2025

What Is IPTV and Why It Replaced Satellite Dishes

What Is IPTV and Why It Replaced Satellite Dishes

Explains how IPTV delivers channels over IP networks, the difference between live, time-shifted and VoD streams, and what licenses are required.

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How to Choose a Reliable IPTV Provider

How to Choose a Reliable IPTV Provider

A buyer's checklist: legal status, infrastructure, player support, trial policy and transparent billing.

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Guide: Setting Up IPTV on Samsung Smart TV (Tizen)

Guide: Setting Up IPTV on Samsung Smart TV (Tizen)

Step-by-step instructions for installing a player via Samsung App Store, uploading an M3U playlist and enabling EPG on 2017+ models.

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Guide: IPTV on LG webOS

Guide: IPTV on LG webOS

Shows how to install OttPlayer / DuplexPlay, link the TV to your account, upload playlists and avoid region locks.

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Guide: IPTV on Android TV and Google TV

Guide: IPTV on Android TV and Google TV

Installing players from Google Play, uploading playlists via cloud or USB, enabling hardware decoding, and mapping remote buttons.

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Guide: IPTV on Apple TV and iOS

Guide: IPTV on Apple TV and iOS

Covers apps like iPlayTV, GSE Smart IPTV, importing playlists from iCloud, and syncing favorites via iCloud Keychain.

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Watching IPTV on Android & iOS Phones

Watching IPTV on Android & iOS Phones

Recommended apps, background playback, parental controls, and saving data on mobile networks.

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Guide: IPTV on Amazon Fire TV

Guide: IPTV on Amazon Fire TV

Installing apps outside the Amazon store, enabling unknown sources, using Downloader and mapping the Alexa remote.

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Guide: Configuring MAG / Infomir STB

Guide: Configuring MAG / Infomir STB

Creating a portal, binding the MAC address, updating firmware and backing up channel lists.

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Guide: IPTV on Enigma2 Receivers

Guide: IPTV on Enigma2 Receivers

Explains how to convert playlists into bouquets, upload via FTP and map EPG using E-Channelizer or DreamboxEDIT.

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Deep Dive: TiviMate settings

Deep Dive: TiviMate settings

Covers multi-playlist management, categories, custom keymaps, catch-up recording and backup/restore.

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Deep Dive: OTT Navigator

Deep Dive: OTT Navigator

Tips on building channel views, auto-adding EPG, PiP, parental control and using Profiles for different rooms.

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Guide: IPTV on Kodi

Guide: IPTV on Kodi

Installing PVR IPTV Simple Client, linking playlists, adding EPG and customizing channel groups on Windows/macOS/Linux.

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Guide: Watching IPTV via VLC

Guide: Watching IPTV via VLC

How to open M3U playlists, cache streams, record clips and diagnose issues with VLC logs on desktop.

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Guide: Smart IPTV application

Guide: Smart IPTV application

Registration fee, uploading playlists via web portal, mapping logos and resetting the trial on different TVs.

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How to Fix Buffering and Freezing

How to Fix Buffering and Freezing

Checklist for diagnosing network issues, router settings, provider-side problems and how to collect logs for support.

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How to Add EPG and Logos

How to Add EPG and Logos

Explains XMLTV vs JTV, how to match channel IDs, fix time shifts and fetch guides automatically once per day.

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Managing IPTV Playlists

Managing IPTV Playlists

How to split a huge M3U into themed lists, share links securely, rotate URLs and generate QR codes for fast login.

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Account Security and Device Limits

Account Security and Device Limits

Password hygiene, two-factor options, device slots, notifying support about stolen hardware and GDPR data export.

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Billing, Trials and Refund FAQ

Billing, Trials and Refund FAQ

Answers common questions: how trials work, how to pay, what happens after expiration, and how refunds are processed.

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