How do I configure my Slingbox?

How do I configure my Slingbox?

To reconfigure using the Computer Method

1. Launch Slingplayer for Desktop.
2. Select your Slingbox 500 to set up from the Slingbox Directory.
3. Once you’re connected to your Slingbox 500, click Settings at the top of the screen.
4. Choose the setting(s) that you would like to change. Follow the onscreen instructions. OK.

Will Slingbox still work?

The company announced today that it will discontinue all products and services. If you happen to still be using a Slingbox, it will become inoperable two years from now, on Nov. 9, 2022.

Is there a monthly fee for Slingbox?

With a Slingbox, there are no monthly fees. To watch on your mobile device, you must download the Slingplayer app.

How do I set up my Slingbox 500?

Using a computer that is on the same network as your Slingbox 500, open Slingplayer for Desktop. Select your Slingbox 500 to configure from the Slingbox Directory. It is likely titled “My Slingbox” for now (you can rename it later). Follow the onscreen instructions to set up your Slingbox.

Where can I find list of Slingbox models?

To find a list of the Slingbox models subject to this decision and for additional details, please visit www.slingbox.com/discontinued . Sling Media will continue to support existing users who remain under warranty.

When did Slingbox stop supporting the Android app?

Effective December 2019, Slingbox is ending support for several SlingPlayer Android apps: SlingPlayer Free for Tablet, SlingPlayer for Phone (Paid) and SlingPlayer for Tablet (Paid). These apps have been removed from the Google Play Store.

How does sling box work with my TV?

Slingbox connects to your home network (via Wi-Fi or Ethernet) and sits between your cable or satellite services set-top box and your TV. The TV signal comes from your set-top box and your Slingbox slings your TV programs to any of your devices.