How do I get BBC iPlayer app on my iPhone?
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How do I get BBC iPlayer app on my iPhone?
iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch
- From the home screen, tap App Store.
- Tap Search at the bottom then search for BBC iPlayer.
- Tap the app, then tap Get. (The App Store may ask you to confirm your Apple ID at this point.)
- Once downloaded you’ll be given the option to Open: tap this to bring you straight to the BBC iPlayer app.
Can you watch iPlayer on iPhone?
BBC iPlayer is available on compatible Amazon Fire, Android, and iOS mobile and tablet devices.
Why can’t I get BBC iPlayer on my iPhone?
On an iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch You can install the BBC iPlayer app on devices running iOS 12 and above. If your device is running an earlier version of iOS, you can still use the BBC iPlayer website. Just head to www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer on your Safari browser.
Is the BBC iPlayer app free?
Tablets are perfect for watching catchup TV and streaming films. You don’t even need to pay – for example, the BBC iPlayer app is free to use, so long as you’re a UK license fee payer. We show you how to install and use the BBC iPlayer app on an Android tablet or smartphone.
Where do I find BBC iPlayer?
BBC iPlayer is available on connected TVs, games consoles, set-top boxes, streamers and platforms including Freesat, Sky, Virgin Media, and YouView. You can access BBC iPlayer in one of the following ways, depending on the device: Launch the app. Use your device’s on-screen menu and episode guide.
Why can’t I get BBC iPlayer on my phone?
The way the BBC handles video and downloads has changed, and as a result, phones and tablets running Android 4 and Fire OS 4 are no longer supported. You will need a minimum of Android 5 or Amazon Fire OS 5 to use the BBC iPlayer app and website.
Is there an app for BBC iPlayer?
BBC iPlayer is the official application from the television channel BBC, thanks to which you can watch series, programs, and movies from the comfort of your Android device.
How much does BBC iPlayer cost?
BBC iPlayer is a free service but remember your mobile operator may charge for the data you use on their network. If you’re unsure how much mobile data costs or what your data allowance is, please contact your mobile network operator. An hour-long TV programme will typically use 225 MB of data. Was this helpful?
Is BBC iPlayer an app?
BBC iPlayer lets you watch the latest TV series, documentaries and Sport from the BBC all in one app. Watch live, on demand or download to watch on the move. Enjoy live TV in the palm of your hand, from live news coverage, music and big sporting events to great comedies, gripping documentaries to nail-biting dramas.
Can I watch BBC iPlayer on my phone without a TV Licence?
You must be covered by a TV Licence (including a free over 75 licence) to download or watch any BBC programmes on BBC iPlayer – live, catch up or on demand. This applies to any device and provider you use.
Why is BBC iPlayer not working on my phone?
Android: try clearing the app cache & data Go to: Settings > Apps > BBC iPlayer and select the Clear Cache option. To clear the app data entirely, select Clear Data on the same page. Then sign back in and try playing a programme.
How do I set up a BBC iPlayer account?
You need to provide your email address, postcode and a password. If you’re between 13 and 18 and in the UK. We ask for your email address, password and date of birth. We ask you for a username (instead of an email address), password and date of birth.
