If you finish enjoying the best free Sky TV offers today, you will have access to a wide range of TV shows and movies. Although you can access it primarily through your Sky Box, the Sky Go service allows you to watch channels and content on demand through auxiliary devices,
including Sky on Xbox.
Aside from laptops, phones, tablets, and game consoles, this includes Sky Go on PS4 and Xbox consoles.
If you want to access Sky Go on Xbox, our guide will tell you everything you need to know.
Is Sky Go still on Xbox?
Yes,
Sky Go can be accessed on Xbox One, Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S consoles through an app called TV from Sky. However, there are a few things you need apart from the console and a Sky membership.
Your Sky account must have Sky Go Extra. This is included with Sky Mobile, Sky Multiscreen, Sky Q Experience and Ultimate on Demand plans. Alternatively,
can be added to your account at an ancillary cost. You also need at least 250 MB of free space on your console's hard drive.
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How to install Sky Go on Xbox
Here are the steps you need to follow to install Sky Go on your Xbox:
- First, make sure you are signed in to Xbox Live.
- So from the dash of your Xbox console, press the center button and scroll face down to Store.
- In the store, choose the Applications section on the left and find the Sky TV application in the list or use the search function to search for Sky TV.
- The app has the Sky logo as an image. The download is free, you just need to click to download it.
- When the download is complete, you can start the TV from the Sky app from the My Games & Apps section of your Xbox dashboard.
- This might be the perfect time to visit Sky's site and subscribe to a huge bundle if you haven't already.
- The first time you open it, you will need to log in with your Sky iD.
- When you've done that, you can start streaming content from Sky to your Xbox.
What can I watch on Sky Go with Xbox?
The content you can access through Sky Go on Xbox consoles depends on your Sky subscription plan. Over 70 TV channels are free to watch live on Sky Go as long as they're a part of your subscription, and on-demand shows from these channels are also free to stream. Sky's main entertainment channel is Sky Atlantic. AND
This is included in each and every Sky bag, so its programs are free for each and every Sky Go user. Recent Sky Atlantic series to watch include Billie Piper's dark comedy I Hate Suzie and modern crime drama Gangs of London. You can also see Euphoria, Chernobyl, acclaimed by critics.
You can also access sports coverage if your bag includes Sky Sports, a huge movie library if you include Sky Cinema and every season of acclaimed shows like Game of Thrones and The Wire if you include Sky Box Sets.
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What other streaming services are free on Xbox?
Aside from Sky Go, there are plenty of other free streaming services on Xbox consoles, including everything you need for your entertainment.
Exactly what other devices can I watch Sky Go on?
Other devices you can access Sky Go on include:
- PC with Windows 7 or higher
- Mac with OS X 17 or higher
- PlayStation 4 and PS 5
- Android devices running Android 4.4 or higher
- IOS devices: iPhone 4 and above, iPod touch (5th and 6th generation) and iPad 2 or above
- Amazon Fire tablets running Fire OS 4.3.3 or higher.