This article will teach you the steps to watch JioHotstar on LG Smart TV.
Steps to Watch JioHotstar on LG Smart TV
JioHotstar is an Indian streaming platform that offers a wide range of content, including Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, and National Geographic movies and TV shows, alongside local content such as Bollywood films, Indian TV shows, and live sports events.
To watch JioHotstar on your LG Smart TV, you’ll need to ensure that your TV is compatible with the app and set up properly.
Ensure Your TV is Connected to the Internet
- Before you begin, ensure that your LG Smart TV is connected to a stable internet connection (either via Wi-Fi or Ethernet). This is essential for streaming content from JioHotstar.
Check for Compatibility
- JioHotstar is available on LG Smart TVs running webOS 3.0 or higher. If your TV is running an older version of webOS, you may need to update the operating system.
- To check for an update, go to Settings > All Settings > General > About this TV and check for Software Updates.
Install JioHotstar from the LG Content Store
- On your LG Smart TV, press the Home button on your remote to access the LG Home Dashboard.
- Open the LG Content Store by navigating to the Apps section.
- In the search bar, type “JioHotstar“.
- Select JioHotstar from the search results and click on Install.
Log in to JioHotstar
- After opening the JioHotstar app, you will be prompted to log in.
- If you have a Jio account, enter your email and password to log in.
- If you are new to JioHotstar, you can sign up for a subscription directly through the app. There are various subscription plans, including options for accessing premium sports content, exclusive Disney+ content, and more.
Casting or Screen Mirroring (Alternative Option)
- If you have a Chromecast-enabled device, you can cast the content from your smartphone or tablet to the TV. Ensure both your phone and TV are on the same Wi-Fi network, open the JioHotstar app, and tap the cast icon.
- If you have an Apple device, you can stream content to your LG TV using AirPlay.
Using External Streaming Devices (If Necessary)
you can use external streaming devices like
- Google Chromecast
- Amazon Fire TV Stick
- Apple TV
Simply install the JioHotstar app on the device, connect it to your LG TV, and stream directly.