How do I install IPTV on a Smart TV?

Install an IPTV player like Smart IPTV or IPTV Smarters from your TV app store. Open the app and enter your Sapphire IPTV M3U URL (and EPG URL).

Where do I find my M3U URL?

Your M3U playlist URL and optional EPG URL are included in the Sapphire IPTV welcome email after purchase.

How can I reduce buffering?

Use a wired connection, increase buffer size in your IPTV app, and close other streaming apps using your bandwidth.

How do I set up Sapphire IPTV using Xtream Codes API?

Choose Xtream Codes (XC) login in your IPTV app and enter the Server URL, Username, and Password from your Sapphire IPTV welcome email, then load channels. If a port is requested, it is typically included in the server URL (e.g., :8080).

Can I connect using a MAC address (Portal URL)?

Yes. For MAG or STB Emulator, paste the Portal URL from your Sapphire IPTV welcome email into the Portal/Server settings, save, and reload the portal to populate channels.

How To Setup IPTV

Comprehensive step-by-step instructions to configure Sapphire IPTV IPTV on all your devices. Follow these quick steps to get streaming fast.

Sapphire IPTV works on Smart TVs, Firestick, Android, iOS, MAG, and more. New to Sapphire IPTV? Check Sapphire IPTV Pricing or browse the Sapphire IPTV Channel List before you start. Works on Smart TV, Firestick, Android & iOS. See Pricing or Channels.

15+ Devices Supported

5-15 Minutes Setup

24/7 Support Available

Quick Start Guide

Get started with Sapphire IPTV in just 3 simple steps.

1. Download App

Download and install a suitable IPTV player app on your device from the app store or the official site. Install an IPTV app (e.g., IPTV Smarters) from your app store.

2. Add M3U URL

Input your Sapphire IPTV M3U playlist URL and EPG URL, which are included in your welcome email. Paste your M3U link (and EPG) from the welcome email.

3. Start Streaming

Gain immediate access to over 25,000 live channels and 100,000+ movies & TV shows in stunning 4K quality. Enjoy 25,000+ live channels and 100,000+ VOD in 4K where available.

Device Setup Instructions

Choose your device below to get detailed setup instructions.

Smart TV Setup (Samsung, LG, Sony, etc.)

Install IPTV App

Open your Smart TV's app store, look for "Smart IPTV" or "IPTV Smarters", then install the application.

Samsung TV users should select "Smart IPTV", while LG TV owners can choose between "IPTV Smarters" or "SS IPTV".

Configure M3U URL

Start the IPTV app, navigate to settings, and insert your Sapphire IPTV M3U playlist URL.

M3U URL: http://your-m3u-url.com/playlist.m3u8

Add EPG (Optional)

For the TV guide function, enter your EPG URL within the app's configuration.

EPG URL: http://your-epg-url.com/epg.xml

Start Watching

Simply restart the application to start watching Sapphire IPTV channels, with the playlist updating automatically.

Amazon Firestick Setup

Install IPTV Smarters

Access the Amazon App Store, find "IPTV Smarters Pro" by searching, and install the application.

You can also opt for "Tivimate" or "Perfect Player" available in the App Store.

Add Playlist

Open IPTV Smarters, select "Add Playlist," and choose the "M3U URL" option.

Enter Details

Fill in the necessary details:

Playlist Name: Sapphire IPTV

M3U URL: Your provided M3U link

EPG URL: Your provided EPG link (optional)

Enjoy Streaming

Select "Add Playlist" and allow channels to appear. Use your Firestick remote to browse.

Android Device Setup

Download IPTV App

Go to the Google Play Store and install one of the following apps:

IPTV Smarters Pro (Recommended)
TiviMate IPTV Player
Perfect Player IPTV

Configure Playlist

Launch the app and opt for "Add New User" or "Add Playlist." Input your Sapphire IPTV account information.

Optimize Settings

To enhance functionality on Android devices:

Enable hardware acceleration
Set buffer size to 10-15 seconds
Use external video player if available

Start Streaming

Channels will automatically load. Use the app's interface to browse and stream your content.

iOS Device Setup (iPhone/iPad)

Install IPTV App

Grab one of these applications from the App Store.

IPTV Smarters Pro
GSE Smart IPTV
nPlayer

Add M3U Playlist

Start the app and locate the "Add Playlist" or "Remote Playlist" feature. Paste your M3U URL.

Configure EPG

Add your EPG URL to activate TV guide functionalities. Though optional, this step is recommended.

Enjoy on iOS

Ensure the playlist loads completely before viewing. Alternatively, cast to Apple TV via AirPlay.

MAG Box Setup

Access System Settings

Navigate to Settings → System Settings → Server using your MAG remote.

Enter Portal URL

Replace the existing portal URL with the Sapphire IPTV portal URL provided in your welcome email.

Be certain to include the entire portal URL with http://.

Restart MAG Box

After saving the settings, reboot your MAG box to implement the changes.

Activate Service

The MAG box will link to Sapphire IPTV servers on its own and display the channels.

Enigma2 Setup (Dreambox, VU+, etc.)

Access Web Interface

Open your web browser and connect to your Enigma2 device by entering its IP address in the URL bar (e.g., http://192.168.1.100).

Upload M3U File

Go to the bouquet section and upload your Sapphire IPTV M3U playlist file or enter the M3U URL.

Convert to Bouquet

Use the built-in converter to transform the M3U playlist into the Enigma2 bouquet format.

Reload Services

Your Enigma2 system needs a reboot or service refresh for Sapphire IPTV channels to appear in the lineup.

Installation FAQ

Download an IPTV application such as Smart IPTV or IPTV Smarters from your television's app marketplace. Launch the application and input your Sapphire IPTV M3U link (along with the EPG URL if available).

Your M3U playlist URL and optional EPG URL These are contained in the Sapphire IPTV welcome message emailed following your purchase.

Improve stability by opting for a wired connection, increasing the buffer capacity in your IPTV program, and closing other apps that consume internet bandwidth.

Most IPTV apps support Xtream Codes login. In your app, pick "Xtream Codes" or "XC Login" and enter the Server URL, Username, and also Password Begin by loading channels after obtaining your Sapphire IPTV welcome email. In case the app requires a port, check the server URL, as it often includes this detail (e.g., :8080).

Yes. Concerning MAG boxes or STB Emulator, use the Portal URL from your Sapphire IPTV welcome email. Navigate to Portal/Server settings, input the URL, save, and reload portal to populate channels. Avoid sharing your device MAC address in public.