Sky Go is an all-in-one app that contains 100s of live TV channels, on-demand content, and movies. However, the Sky Go app is not compatible with Hisense TV. Meanwhile, this guide is specially dedicated to explaining the alternative ways to get the Sky Go app on all Hisense TVs.
Meanwhile, the Sky Go app is geo-restricted and only accessible inside the United Kingdom. If you reside outside the region, you can use premium VPN services like NordVPN to bypass the restriction.
Method 1: Sideload Sky Go on Hisense TV
Sideloading is the first method for getting the Sky Go app on your Hisense TV. This process can be implemented only on Hisense Android, Google, and Fire TVs. To sideload the Sky Go app, you need to install a third-party file manager called Downloader.
Hisense Android & Google TV
- From your Hisense TV’s home menu, open the Google Play Store.
- Search for Downloader and pick the respective app.
- Click on Install to get the Downloader app.
- Enable the Install from Unknown Sources option on your Hisense TV from the settings menu.
- After this, enter Sky Go’s APK URL in the respective field and tap on Go.
- Follow the on-screen prompts to install Sky Go on your Hisense Android or Google TV.
Hisense Fire TV
- From your Fire TV’s home menu, click the Find icon.
- Scroll through and open the Appstore.
- Search and click on Get to install the Downloader app.
- Then, enable the Install Unknown Apps option from your Fire TV’s settings menu.
- Once enabled, paste the Sky Go app’s APK URL in the URL field.
- Finally, install the Sky Go app and stream live TV and VOD content online.
Method 2: Screen Mirror Sky Go to Hisense TV
The next method is to screen mirror the Sky Go app from your smartphone. This is one of the hassle-free methods to watch the Sky Go content on a bigger screen.
- Before getting into the process, you must enable screen mirroring on Hisense TVs.
- Once done, connect your Hisense TV to the WiFi network as your smartphone.
- Then, install the Sky Go app on your smartphone (App Store | Play Store).
- Log in to your Sky account and play your desired content.
- After that, choose your desired Hisense TV name and stream your favorite media content on the big screen.
Tip! You can also use third-party mirroring apps to mirror the content to your Hisense TVs.
Using the above methods, you can easily stream your favorite Sky Go app content on any Hisense Smart TV. Fortunately, if you’re a Sky TV customer, you can stream the Sky Go app content for free without any additional cost.
FAQ
No. As Sky Go doesn’t come with a built-in Chromecast, you can’t cast the app to your TV. Instead, you can use the screen mirroring feature to access the content.
Yes. The Sky Go app natively supports the built-in AirPlay option. So, you can easily AirPlay the Sky Go content from your iPhone or iPad to your Hisense Smart TV.
No. Since Sky Go provides support only for apps, you can’t stream its content via web browsers on your Hisense TV.