What devices are compatible with Sky Go? Loads. You can get it on PCs, Macs, laptops, tablets, iPhones, Android devices (4.0 and above), games consoles (with Sky Go Extra), and even some Smart TVs and streaming sticks.
How to install Sky Go on Apple TV
- Download Sky Go on iPhone/iPad/Mac from the App Store.
- Launch the app on any of these three devices.
- Login with your Sky TV subscription details.
- Turn on your TV with Apple TV.
- Select Screen Mirroring on your iPhone/iPad/Mac and select Apple TV when it appears.
Sky Go does not allow you to cast from a Chrome browser tab to a Chromecast or any other casting device. In fact, in-browser media won't even play on Chrome, you'll need to use Firefox, or the app which is available to download on PC, mobile phones, and consoles.
How to mirror your Android screen with Chromecast
- Make sure your phone and Chromecast are connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
- Open the Google Home app on your phone.
- Tap the Chromecast you want to mirror your phone to.
- Tap Cast my screen.
- Tap Cast screen.
Connect your Android and Fire TV devices to the same Wi-Fi network. It also helps to have your phone and your device within 30 feet of each other. Then, simply hold down the Home button on your Fire TV remote and select Mirroring. Now you should be seeing the same thing on your TV that you see on your phone.
To add Sky Go device to your account is easy. All you have to do is get the relevant app and log in with your Sky iD. If you don't have a Sky iD, you can register one on the Sky website. You'll need your account number or viewing card to hand in order to register.
Sky Go on Firestick
- (1) Click the Settings icon on the home screen.
- (2) Choose My Fire TV or Devices option.
- (3) Choose Developer Options on the next screen.
- (4) Select Apps from Unknown Sources option.
- (5) On the Confirmation screen, click the Turn on button.
- (1) Go back to the Home screen and click the Apps option.
How to install Sky Go on PS4. On your PS4's home screen, make sure you are signed into the PlayStation Network, and then scroll along to the TV & Video section. Here, go to the All Apps tab at the top left, then scroll down the alphabetical list to the TV from Sky app, which should have the Sky logo.
Once you have created a Sky iD and made sure your device is compatible, download the app from the App Store or Google Play. Launch the App Store. Tap the search bar and search for the app. Tap Get, then Install.
Is Sky Go available on Roku? No, the Sky Go app is not available for Roku. You have to screen mirror the app from your smartphone or PC.
Unfortunately, you won't be able to use your Android or iOS device, and you will need a PC instead. The Sky Go app on Android and iOS has DRM restrictions, which means you won't be able to mirror any content on your Chromecast. It will simply show you a black screen.
Mirror your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch
- Connect your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch to the same Wi-Fi network as your Apple TV or AirPlay 2-compatible smart TV.
- Open Control Centre:
- Tap Screen Mirroring.
- Select your Apple TV or AirPlay 2-compatible smart TV from the list.
To cast Sky Go, open the app and look for the casting icon, it should be enabled if there's a nearby casting dongle. If you're casting to an Apple TV over AirPlay, make sure the Apple TV and your mobile device are connected to the same Wifi network.