Sky Go Android: how to download and watch on smartphones and tablets

Time: 02/May By: kenglenn 703 Views

Sky Go, Sky's live and on-demand streaming platform, is the solution for subscribers who want to watch Sky football, movies or shows when they don't have TV or are away from home.

Just download the Sky Go app for Android or iOS if you want to watch Sky from your smartphone or tablet, or install it on your PC or Mac if you want to tune in from your desktop. Below we see how to watch Sky from a mobile or tablet with Sky Go on Android: downloads, access, supported devices and how it works, here's everything you need to know.

How to download Sky Go on Android

To download Sky Go on Android, go to Google Play, search for the Sky Go app and press Download and Install. Once you have finished downloading the app on your phone or tablet, you must log in by entering your Sky iD credentials (email or username and password with which you access the Sky Fai da te area). If you don't have it, just create one by entering your customer number, social security number, email address and password of your choice. At this point with your Sky account you can start watching Sky Go on your Android smartphone or tablet.

Sky Go Android: compatible devices

Sky Go for Android is available on all mobile devices with version 5.1 of the operating system or higher installed, for tablets and smartphones with iOS 9 and higher, and for PC / Mac with Windows 7 or higher and MAC OSX equal or higher. to 10.9

How to see Sky Go on Android

Sky Go Android: come scaricare e vedere su smartphone e tablet

To see Sky on your smartphone with Sky Go, you must have been a Sky customer for at least one year (even by activating Sky on digital terrestrial). The service is free because it is included in the subscription. Sky Go allows you to view the channels included in your Sky subscription anywhere, on enabled smartphones, tablets and PCs, both in live streaming and on demand.

On the home page of the Sky Go app for Android you can find programs on air now, programs you have already started watching and featured on-demand titles. In the main menu you can access thousands of on-demand titles divided by genre, while to find all the programming broadcast on the networks included in your Sky package based on the day and time you can go to the TV Channels section. Just select the channel or content you want to watch, press play and that's it. Plus, with Sky Go's Record function, you can remotely schedule a program to record on your TV.

It is important to keep in mind that Sky Go can be paired with up to 2 devices, but cannot be seen on both at the same time. If you are using Sky Go on one device and want to switch to another, you need to close the application and wait a few minutes before accessing it with the new one. You can replace one device per month.

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Sky Go Plus on Android

Those who want more features can activate Sky Go Plus, which unlike Sky Go allows you to download films, episodes, programs on smartphones and tablets and watch them everywhere even in offline mode; to restart, pause or review the programs from the beginning, and to associate up to 4 devices (using, however, always one at a time). Sky Go Plus is free for subscribers with Sky Multicreen and for those with a Sky Smart or Sky Open profile, for all others it has an additional cost of € 5.40 per month.

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