How on the tablet to watch TV?

Now many people already think that the TV islast century. Indeed, who wants to adapt to the schedule of the television program or switch from channel to channel in search, what would it look like when on the Internet any video can be found with two clicks. However, if it is a question of any direct broadcasts (for example, sports matches) or author programs, television can not be dispensed with.

We will tell you how to watch TV on a tablet and what applications you need for this.

Data Protocols

First, let's figure out how to connect a TVon the tablet. It is obvious that it will not be possible to connect the antenna or cable TV to the tablet. The only way to view TV channels and IPTV channels from your provider on the tablet is to browse through the Internet. Your tablet must be connected and configured to access 3G, 4G or LTE networks, or to a Wi-Fi network.

Apps

If you want to watch online popularTV channels, all you will need is to download one of the many applications for watching TV from tablets or smartphones on Google Play or the Android Market. We recommend that you try using several applications, such as:

• SPB TV is a handy application that supports all popular smartphone operating systems. Advantages: more than 200 channels, convenient interface, the ability to set reminders, rewind;
• Our TV application for Android is readyoffer users to view all the popular Russian channels. Advantages: availability of archive of records, clear interface, presence of programs of telecasts for channels;
• Premium TV - less popular, but quite popular application for Android, which also broadcasts popular Russian channels. Requires preinstallation of the MX Player program.

For convenience, you can download all of the listed applications and already in the process of how you will watch TV on the tablet, decide whose interface and functionality you prefer.

IPTV on the tablet

With the connection of IPTV, things are more complicated. In order to view channels from a particular provider, you need to access special links to the appropriate TV streams or playlists. Such playlists have the extension .m3u. Access is provided by the Internet provider for a fee. Connect to playlists from the tablet can only be if you are connecting over the network of this particular provider. You can also try to search for playlists of other providers for free in free access on the Internet, but such links do not work for long. You will also need to download a special IPTV application from a private developer.

Instructions for use:

1. Install the application.
2. Download MX Player.
3. Download playlists to any cloud data store.
4. In Google Drive, create a special folder in which you will place the downloaded playlists, and copy the playlist there.
5. Start the playlist from the created folder using the application for IPTV.

Read also the article How to watch TV via the Internet.