Philo is a well-known streaming service that offers access to popular movies, TV shows, and a wide range of media content with a premium subscription. You can easily download and install the Philo app on various Hisense TV models, including Android, Google, Roku, and Fire TV, directly through their app stores. However, if you have a Hisense TV with VIDAA or XClass OS, the Philo app is currently not available.
To watch premium content on Philo, you need to subscribe to their plan, which costs $25 per month. This subscription grants you access to over 70 TV channels, unlimited DVR storage, and other benefits on your Hisense TV.
Now, let’s walk through the steps to install Philo on your Hisense TV and activate the app. You’ll also find solutions to common issues that may arise when using the app on your Hisense TV.
How to Install Philo on Hisense Smart TV
To enjoy Philo’s movies, TV shows, and other content on your Hisense TV, simply download the app directly from the app store.
How to Download Philo on Hisense Android TV
1. Go to the home screen, select the Apps option, and open the Google Play Store.
2. In the search bar, type “Philo” and find the app.
3. Select the Philo app from the search results and click “Install” to download it onto your Smart TV.
4. Once installed, open the app and follow the activation steps as outlined in this article.
How to Install Philo on Hisense Google TV
1. Turn on your Hisense Google TV and access the TV settings.
2. Connect your TV to a Wi-Fi network before proceeding with the installation.
3. Return to the home screen and select the Search option at the top.
4. In the search bar, type “Philo” and look for the app.
5. Select the Philo app from the suggestions and click “Install” to download it onto your Hisense Google TV.
6. After installation, open the app and activate Philo to enjoy your favorite content on the big screen.
How to Get Philo on Hisense Roku TV
1. From the home screen of your Hisense Roku TV, select “Streaming Channels.”
2. Then, choose “Search Channels” to bring up the search bar.
3. Use the virtual keyboard to type “Philo” and search for the app in the Roku Channel Store.
4. Highlight the Philo app from the results and select “Add Channel.”
5. Open the app and activate Philo on your Roku TV to start streaming.
How to Install Philo on Hisense Fire TV
1. On the Hisense Fire TV home screen, tap the Search Magnifier icon.
2. Type “Philo” into the search bar and look for the app.
3. Select the Philo app from the results and click the “Get App Only” button.
Tip: If the “Get App Only” option isn’t visible, select either “Get” or “Download.”
4. After the installation is complete, open the app and follow the activation steps below to stream Philo’s premium content on your TV.
How to Activate Philo Hisense TV App
After installing, you’ll need to activate the Philo app to start watching its content. You’ll require a web browser to activate it.
1. Open the Philo app on your TV and select “Login.”
2. An activation code and a website URL will appear on the screen.
3. Using another device, open a web browser and go to the Philo activation website (https://www.philo.com/go/activate).
4. Enter the activation code shown on your TV, then click “Get Started.”
5. Log in to your Philo account to complete the activation process.
6. Once activated, restart the Philo app on your TV.
7. Now, choose any content from the Philo app and start watching your favorite shows on your TV.
Can I AirPlay Philo on Hisense TV?
Yes, the Philo app supports AirPlay. You can stream Philo content on your Hisense Smart TV without needing to install the app. Make sure to enable AirPlay on your Hisense TV. To do this, connect both your Hisense TV and the smartphone with the Philo app to the same Wi-Fi network. Play any video in the app, tap the AirPlay icon on the playback screen, and select your Hisense TV from the list. You can now stream your chosen content from your iPhone to your Hisense Smart TV.
Note: You can also use the AirPlay feature on Hisense VIDAA and XClass models to stream Philo content without limitations.
Can I Cast Philo on Hisense TV?
Yes, you can cast Philo content from your Android smartphone to any device that supports casting. To cast Philo, connect both your Hisense TV and the smartphone with the Philo app to the same Wi-Fi network. Open the app, tap the Cast icon at the top right, and choose your Hisense Smart TV from the list. Once connected, play a video to watch it on your TV screen.
Note: Ensure the Cast feature is enabled on your Hisense Smart TV to use Chromecast or screen mirroring from your Android device.
How to Fix Philo Not Working on Hisense Smart TV
If you encounter issues with the Philo app on your TV, it could be due to internet connection problems, software bugs, or other factors. You can resolve most issues by following some basic troubleshooting steps.
First, restart your Hisense Smart TV, check your internet connection, and reopen the app. You can also try clearing the cache on your TV or uninstalling and reinstalling the Philo app.
If the issue persists, consider performing a factory reset on your Hisense TV as a last resort. For continued problems, reach out to Philo customer support for assistance.
FAQ
Yes, new users who sign up for Philo’s premium plan receive a 7-day free trial, which can be accessed on Hisense TV.