How to Add Peacock TV to Sony Smart TV

Sony Smart TV comes with an integrated Play Store to install apps and games. If you want to stream NBC video content on your Sony Smart TV, you need to use the Peacock TV app. Luckily, the Peacock TV app is officially available for all the models of Sony Smart TV.

You can install the Peacock TV app on both Sony Android TV and Google TV. Instead of installing the app, you can also cast the app from your smartphone.

Steps to Download Peacock TV on Sony Android TV

The procedure to download apps on Sony Android TV is similar to what you follow on an Android smartphone.

[1] On the home screen of your TV, highlight and select the Apps section.

[2] Go to the Google Play Store icon and tap on it.

[3] It will open up the Google Play Store on your TV.

[4] Navigate to the Search menu on the Play Store.

[5] A virtual keyboard will appear on the screen. Use it to type and search for Peacock TV.

[6] Select the app from the search results.

[7] Click the Install button to get the app on your Sony TV.

[7] After installing the app, click Open to launch it.

How to Install Peacock TV on Google TV

[1] On your Google TV, go to the Apps section.

[2] Tap on the Search for apps button. You will get the search bar.

[3] Enter Peacock TV and search for it.

[4] Select the Peacock TV app from the search results.

[5] Tap the Install button to get the Peacock TV app.

[6] Open the Peacock TV app by tapping the Open button.

How to Activate Peacock TV on Sony Smart TV

In both the Sony Android and Google TV models, you need to activate the Peacock TV app.

[1] When you open the Peacock TV app, you will get the Sign In screen.

[2] Tap the Sign In button to get the activation code. Note down the code.

[3] Now, on your smartphone or PC, go to the Peacock TV activation website (https://www.peacocktv.com/activate).

[4] Enter the code in the specified box and click the Continue button.

[5] On the next screen, you need to sign in with your Peacock TV account.

[6] Once it is verified, the Peacock TV app on your Sony TV will be activated.

[7] Choose the video content and watch them on your Sony Smart TV.

Steps to Cast Peacock TV on Sony TV

Both the Sony Android TV and Google TV have built-in Chromecast support. With that, you can easily cast the Peacock TV app from your smartphone.

[1] Connect your Sony TV and Android device/iPhone to the same network.

[2] Launch the Peacock TV app on your smartphone. If you don’t have the app, get it from the Play Store or App Store.

[3] Hit the Cast icon on the home screen.

[4] Choose your Sony TV to connect with it.

[5] Now play the title that you want and it will be cast on the Sony Smart TV.

[6] To stop the casting, tap the Cast icon again and click the Disconnect button.

Peacock TV Subscription

Peacock TV offered three subscription plans. From Feb 2023, the free plan is removed. Now, you have only two plans.

• Premium: ($4.99/month or $49.99/year) – Unlimited content with ads
• Premium Plus: ($9.99/month or $99.99/year) – Unlimited content without ads

Get a subscription from the Peacock TV website.

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