We bought a new Samsung smart TV in 2015 and as of today, we can no longer watch iPlayer on it. The BBC have changed the iPlayer app so that it’s no longer available on Samsung TVs. We don’t have an aerial at our property, so we only have a TV license so we can watch iPlayer.
If the BBC iPlayer app is not working it could be on a number of platforms with popular choices being iPad, Android, Smart TVs and FreeSat, but there’s hundreds more options available. Jul 21, 2016 · I have a Samsung smart TV (UE32ES6300) and until recently the streaming worked fine (Iplayer) and I could watch programmes however over the last few weeks the TV has really slowed down. How To Update Your Samsung Smart TV Important information relating to BBC iPlayer If you are having trouble with your Samsung Smart TV, you should always check to see if there are any software updates available as these may contain a fix for your problem. The BBC iPlayer app is pre-installed on the Smart TVs and Samsung advertises that they have 'The best range of catch-up services'. Whilst Samsung did not develop the iPlayer app they surely have a duty to end users to ensure that it works properly on all the devices on which it is installed. The only problem I get is that on my Samsung smart TV the iPlayer freezes every 5-10 minutes or so. I then have to restart the TV. After a restart, the iPlayer annoyingly is a few minutes behind remembering where we are in the program, so we have to fast forwards. Absolutely nothing has changed other than me moving from Sky broadband to PlusNet. Although the iPlayer app is not being withdrawn from Samsung smart TVs, a firmware update issued by Samsung could leave some models sold between 2013 and 2015 without access until early 2020. Samsung smart hub web browser problem JUMP TO SOLUTION my tv is a samsung smart tv ua55d8000 and it connects to the internet but when im on web browser it shows
Dec 08, 2011 · Every Samsung Smart TV has the same problem and it is soooo easy to fix! That is what is so annoying, but Smasung would rather just ignore problems like this. The problem is with the BBC i[player
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The only problem I get is that on my Samsung smart TV the iPlayer freezes every 5-10 minutes or so. I then have to restart the TV. After a restart, the iPlayer annoyingly is a few minutes behind remembering where we are in the program, so we have to fast forwards. Absolutely nothing has changed other than me moving from Sky broadband to PlusNet.
Nov 19, 2016 · “A smart TV is not very smart if it can’t access iPlayer, so I returned to the store. Currys refused to accept it back, and told me to phone Samsung technical support. @DavexPatrick @SonyUK hi I’m having a small problem with the apps on my KD-49XD8077 tv .. when I try to access google play store it says I have no network connection but all the other apps ..YouTube bbc iplayer etc all work perfectly..I am logged in to play store ..thank you Dec 12, 2019 · Although the iPlayer app is not being withdrawn from Samsung smart TVs, a firmware update issued by Samsung could leave some models sold between 2013 and 2015 without access until early 2020. We recently switched over from Sky to BT for our broadband on 6th May - leaving all services in favour of solely relying on content via our Samsung smart TV and Chromecast; i.e. Netflix, Amazon Prime, BBC iPlayer, BT Sport etc. Because of this, we opted for BT Infinity which would provide us with a