Television
Remote-control installation and navigation on Android TV, Google TV and Fire TV.
Install and configure LynoTV step by step
Install LynoTV, then add your playlists.
Mobile and tablet
Touch controls and responsive landscape or portrait layouts.
Your own sources
Add sources locally or enable encrypted LynoTV Play Sync restoration on your authorized devices.
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1. Install the application
Use Google Play when available or download the official APK from lynotv.com.
- Open Download
- Install the latest official version
- Launch LynoTV
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2. Add your source
Choose the source type matching the information you received.
- M3U URL or compatible file
- Xtream Codes server, username and password
- A clear local name for your source
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3. Personalise the experience
After synchronisation, use categories, search, favorites and available TV guide data.
- Enable parental controls
- Select a playback engine
- Pair LynoTV Play Sync when needed
Guides to install and use LynoTV
Choose a walkthrough for installation, M3U playlists, Xtream Codes, playback or profiles.
Free, LynoTV Play or Play Sync: which plan fits your use?
Compare Free, LynoTV Play and LynoTV Play Sync for your playlists and optional synchronization. All plans are free of LynoTV advertising.
M3U or Xtream Codes: which method should you use?
Understand the differences between an M3U playlist and an Xtream Codes connection, then choose the format that matches the details supplied by your service.
Install LynoTV on Android TV and Google TV: step by step
Install LynoTV from Google Play or the official APK, add your M3U or Xtream Codes source and check playback on Android TV or Google TV.
LynoTV downloads: prepare local playback when it is available
Learn how to prepare a LynoTV download according to the source, format, device and access rights available to you.
LynoTV parental controls: protect adult access with a local PIN
Protect adult access to each LynoTV profile with a local PIN on Android, and understand the optional Premium controls available with consent.
Add an M3U or M3U8 playlist to LynoTV: URL or file
Import an M3U or M3U8 playlist into LynoTV using a URL or a local file, then check that your programmes are available.
Open a film or episode in VLC from LynoTV
Learn the long-press shortcut for opening films and episodes in VLC from LynoTV on mobile or TV, and what external playback changes.
Organise multiple playlists in LynoTV without losing your bearings
A practical method for naming, separating and using several LynoTV sources while keeping a clear routine on each device.
Pair, manage and revoke your LynoTV devices
Understand the LynoTV member area, device pairing and revocation without confusing local use with consent-based Premium Cloud features.
Playlist not loading in LynoTV? What to check
A rejected source, an empty catalogue and a video that will not play need different checks. Find the failing step before deleting anything.
Restore your profiles and playback progress on a new device with LynoTV Premium
Prepare LynoTV Premium sync, link your new device and check which profiles, sources and resume positions have actually been restored.
Set up Xtream Codes in LynoTV, step by step
Enter your server address, username and password in LynoTV, then check your Xtream Codes connection and programme access.
Transfer an M3U playlist to Android TV from a phone or computer
No file picker on your TV? Send an M3U or M3U8 playlist to LynoTV through a browser on your private local network.
Update Xtream Codes credentials in LynoTV on Android
Change the server, username or password for an Xtream Codes source in the Android app. Use the website to assign synced playlists to profiles.
Use LynoTV Premium locally without enabling Cloud sync
Use LynoTV Premium’s local capacity without syncing playlists. Understand account linking, local profiles and the separate Cloud space.
Using LynoTV on mobile and tablet: simpler touch navigation
Practical ways to organise LynoTV on an Android phone or tablet, find programmes quickly and adjust playback without unnecessary settings.
Local data or synchronisation: choose how LynoTV works for you
Understand what stays on your device, what optional Premium synchronisation can restore and how to remain in control of your LynoTV data.
A programme will not play in LynoTV? Follow this step-by-step diagnostic method
Learn how to isolate a playback problem in LynoTV without changing every setting or disclosing the credentials for your media source.
Audio tracks, subtitles or an external player: what to choose in LynoTV?
A clear decision guide for choosing an audio track, enabling subtitles or testing a compatible external player in LynoTV.
LynoTV multiview: follow up to four compatible streams thoughtfully
Prepare a LynoTV multiview session by checking the screen, network and available access before displaying several streams.
LynoTV profiles: share a TV without mixing viewing habits
Set up distinct LynoTV profiles to keep favourites, history and playback progress separate on one Android device.
TV guide, favourites and resume: organise LynoTV for faster everyday navigation
Turn a long media list into a clear route using categories, search, favourites, available TV guide data and LynoTV playback resume.
Frequently asked questions
Essential answers before using LynoTV.
Where do I obtain M3U or Xtream Codes details?
They must come from a legal service you can access. LynoTV does not sell or generate them.
Why is guide data missing?
The guide depends entirely on EPG data supplied by your source.
What if a source will not load?
Check the address, credentials, connection and source availability first.
Need more help?
Read common answers or contact support without including source credentials.