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How to Watch GuideDoc on VIZIO Smart TV

You can stream GuideDoc on VIZIO Smart TV. Here’s how to sign up, download, install, and start streaming GuideDoc using your VIZIO Smart TV. Learn how to get the most out of your VIZIO Smart TV while using GuideDoc.


GuideDoc

GuideDoc is a global curated documentary on-demand video streaming service with approximately 1,300+ movies with new titles added daily. The library includes mostly award-winning documentaries that were featured at Sundance, Cannes, the Academy Awards, Tribeca Film Festival, among other well-known festivals.

The subscription plan is $7.99 per month. There is no free trial, however 50% of all the money that GuideDoc receives from subscribers goes directly to the filmmakers.

VIZIO Smart TV

VIZIO Smart TV can be used to watch Live TV Streaming Services and On Demand Streaming Services.

Limited Warranty

Your VIZIO Smart TV probably isn't covered against mishaps and malfunctions. We've partnered with 5Devices to give The Streamable readers a protection plan for any internet-connected device, including your VIZIO Smart TV, iPhone, etc starting at $2.67 per device per month. And the good news is that it covers devices you already use (ie. no need for proof of new purchase).

Can you stream GuideDoc on VIZIO Smart TV?

How to Sign Up and Download GuideDoc on VIZIO Smart TV

Unfortunately, GuideDoc is not currently available natively using VIZIO Smart TV. GuideDoc may launch a native app for VIZIO Smart TV in the future, but for now you can only stream using Apple AirPlay (2016+ models) or Google Cast (2016+ models).

You can still sign up for GuideDoc and use it on other devices like Apple TV, Google Chromecast, Android TV, iPhone/iPad, Mac, Windows, LG Smart TV, Samsung Smart TV, and Sony Smart TV.

Apple AirPlay

  1. Click here to sign up for GuideDoc.
  2. Install the GuideDoc iPhone/iPad app.
  3. Once installed, log in using your GuideDoc credentials.
  4. Make sure your Smart TV is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your iPhone/iPad.
  5. Start playing the content in the GuideDoc app and select the AirPlay icon.
  6. Choose your VIZIO 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 VIZIO Smart TV firmware.

Google Cast

  1. Click here to sign up for GuideDoc.
  2. Install the GuideDoc iPhone/iPad app or Android Phone/Tablet app.
  3. Once installed, log in using your GuideDoc credentials.
  4. Make sure your Smart TV is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your Android Phone/Tablet or iPhone/iPad.
  5. Start playing the content in the GuideDoc app and select the Google Cast icon.
  6. Choose your VIZIO Smart TV and it will start displaying on your Smart TV.

How to Sign Up for GuideDoc on Other Streaming Devices

If you have other devices, you can learn how to sign up for and use GuideDoc on Apple TV, Google Chromecast, Android TV, iPhone/iPad, Mac, Windows, LG Smart TV, Samsung Smart TV, and Sony Smart TV.


What features are available on GuideDoc?

No Parental Controls

There are no parental controls for GuideDoc.

Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV+, Disney+, Max, Hulu, Netflix, Paramount Plus, Peacock, Paramount+ with SHOWTIME, and STARZ have parental control features.

Up to 2 Devices

GuideDoc allows you to stream on up to 2 devices simultaneously.

International Access

GuideDoc allows you to watch certain content when traveling internationally.


Movies

Viewers can select from wartime films like the Oscar-winning “Tunisian Victory” or “Why We Fight: War Comes to America” directed by Frank Capra, as well as the film “DOEL,” “Elegy of a Crime” (about a Brazilian murder victim), and the short film “Featherfall” (gaming).

DIRECTV STREAM Cash Back

Let us know your e-mail address to send your $50 Amazon Gift Card when you sign up for DIRECTV STREAM.

You will receive it ~2 weeks after you complete your first month of service.

Sling TV Cash Back

Let us know your e-mail address to send your $25 Uber Eats Gift Card when you sign up for Sling TV.

You will receive it ~2 weeks after you complete your first month of service.

Hulu Live TV Cash Back

Let us know your e-mail address to send your $35 Amazon Gift Card when you sign up for Hulu Live TV.

You will receive it ~2 weeks after you complete your first month of service.