How to Watch Xumo Play on Sony Smart TV
You can stream Xumo Play on Sony Smart TV. Here’s how to sign up, download, install, and start streaming Xumo Play using your Sony Smart TV. Learn how to get the most out of your Sony Smart TV while using Xumo Play.
Xumo Play
Xumo Play is a free video streaming service that includes on-demand access to several movies and TV shows. Xumo Play offers 290 free virtual channels, including those focused on reality TV, vintage TV, and game shows.
Sony Smart TV
Sony Smart TV can be used to watch Live TV Streaming Services and On Demand Streaming Services.
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Can you stream Xumo Play on Sony Smart TV?
How to Sign Up and Download Xumo Play on Sony Smart TV
Xumo Play is available natively using Sony Smart TV. Additionally, you may be able to stream to your Sony Smart TV through Apple AirPlay (2019+ models) or Google Cast (2019+ models).
Xumo Play app on Sony Smart TV
- Go to the Home Screen on your Sony Smart TV.
- Launch the app store and search for “Xumo Play” on your Sony Smart TV. Alternatively, Click here to install the app.
- Select “Download” to install the app.
- You can now stream Xumo Play on Sony Smart TV.
Apple AirPlay
- Install the Xumo Play iPhone/iPad app.
- Make sure your Smart TV is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your iPhone/iPad.
- Start playing the content in the Xumo Play app and select the AirPlay icon.
- Choose your Sony Smart TV and it will start displaying on your Smart TV.
If you have a compatible TV and you don’t see AirPlay as an option, make sure you update to the latest Sony Smart TV firmware.
Google Cast
- Install the Xumo Play iPhone/iPad app or Android Phone/Tablet app.
- Make sure your Smart TV is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your Android Phone/Tablet or iPhone/iPad.
- Start playing the content in the Xumo Play app and select the Google Cast icon.
- Choose your Sony Smart TV and it will start displaying on your Smart TV.
How to Sign Up for Xumo Play on Other Streaming Devices
If you have other devices, you can learn how to sign up for and use Xumo Play on Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Google Chromecast, Roku, Android TV, iPhone/iPad, Android Phone/Tablet, Mac, Windows, LG Smart TV, Samsung Smart TV, and VIZIO Smart TV.
What features are available on Xumo Play?
No Parental Controls
There are no parental controls for Xumo Play.
Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV+, Disney+, Max, Hulu, Netflix, Paramount Plus, Peacock, Paramount+ with SHOWTIME, and STARZ have parental control features.
Ads
Xumo Play displays ads while watching content.
International Access
Xumo Play allows you to watch certain content when traveling internationally.
Originals
Xumo does offer a small selection of originals and exclusives like “Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am,” the sci-fi movie “Aniara,” “A Royal Christmas Match,” and “My Favorite Christmas Tree.”
TV Shows
Xumo defaults to a virtual live streaming environment, but it has a wide catalog of TV options. There are curated channels for reality TV, 80s TV, or game shows.
Some channels, including ABC News Live, beIN SPORTS XTRA, CONtv, Dove, HSN, NBC News NOW, QVC, and others have linear, live streams. Others, like PeopleTV, feature select live events such as the Red Carpet at the Oscars.
Classic TV available on demand includes “Bonanza,” “The Roy Rogers Show,” and “The Patty Duke Show.”
Movies
Xumo’s movie library is small, but does include some hits. As of this writing, the library includes “Ali,” “The Perks of Being a Wallflower,” “Hancock,” “Fury,” and “Tootsie.”
Kids
Xumo has 13 Kids & Family channels, including HooplaKidz, Cool School, Ameba, and Kartoon Channel.
Available shows include “Garfield and Friends,” “Babar and the Adventures of Badou,” “Oddbods,” “Scaredy Squirrel,” and “Earth To Luna.” You’ll also find family classics like Shirley Temple and The Little Rascals.