How do I activate My5 on my Smart TV?
Activating My5 on your Smart TV allows you to enjoy a wide range of shows from Channel 5, 5STAR, 5USA, 5SELECT, and more. Whether you're using a Samsung, LG, or any other Smart TV, this guide will walk you through the simple steps to get My5 up and running.


If you want to stream your favorite Channel 5 content on My5 using your Smart TV, you’ll need to activate the app. Follow this guide to set it up in just a few minutes.
Step 1: Download and Install My5 App
Before activation, ensure that My5 is installed on your Smart TV.
- Go to your TV’s app store (Samsung Smart Hub, LG Content Store, etc.).
- Search for "My5" and install the app.
- Open the My5 app on your TV.
Step 2: Get the Activation Code
Once the app is installed:
- Open My5 on your TV.
- You’ll see an activation screen with a unique code. Keep this code handy.
Step 3: Activate My5 on Your TV
Now, activate the app using a browser:
- On your phone or computer, go to my5.tv/activate
- Log in to your My5 account. If you don’t have one, sign up for free.
- Enter the activation code displayed on your Smart TV screen.
- Click “Activate” and wait for confirmation.
Step 4: Start Streaming
Once activated, your TV screen will refresh, and you can start streaming your favorite My5 shows.
Troubleshooting Tips
- Ensure your Smart TV is connected to the internet.
- If the activation code expires, restart the My5 app to get a new one.
- Clear the app cache or reinstall the app if you encounter errors.