Using Sportsnet+ on a connected device like a smart TV, streaming player, or gaming console is the best way to enjoy live sports on the biggest screen in your home. The process involves a simple, one-time activation to link your device to your Sportsnet+ account or TV provider subscription. This guide will walk you through the necessary steps to get you streaming in no time visit watch.sportsnet.ca/activate.
Getting Started: Download the App
Before you can activate your device, you first need to install the Sportsnet app. Navigate to the app store on your connected device—whether it’s the Roku Channel Store, Apple App Store on Apple TV, Google Play Store on Android TV, or the app marketplaces on PlayStation and Xbox. Search for “Sportsnet” and download the application. Once installed, launch the app to begin the sign-in and activation process .
Activating for Sportsnet+ Subscribers
If you subscribe directly to Sportsnet+ online, the activation process links the app to your existing account credentials.
- Open the Sportsnet app on your connected device and select the option to Sign in with Sportsnet+ .
- Your TV screen will display a unique alphanumeric activation code . Keep this screen open on your TV.
- On a separate device, such as a computer, smartphone, or tablet, open a web browser and go to watch.sportsnet.ca/activate .
- You will be prompted to enter your Sportsnet+ login credentials (email and password) .
- After logging in, you will be asked to enter the activation code that is displayed on your TV screen .
- Once you submit the code, the website will confirm the activation. Wait for about 15 seconds, and your TV screen should automatically refresh, logging you into the app and giving you full access to stream content .
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Activating with a TV Provider
If your Sportsnet access comes as part of your cable or satellite TV package, the activation process is slightly different, as it verifies your subscription through your TV provider.
- Launch the Sportsnet app on your device and choose the Sign In With TV Provider option .
- An activation code will appear on your TV screen .
- Using a different device, open a web browser and navigate to watch.sportsnet.ca/tv .
- Enter the activation code from your TV screen into the provided field on the webpage .
- You will then be presented with a list of television providers. Select your provider from the list .
- You will be redirected to your TV provider’s login page. Enter the username and password you use for your TV provider account .
- After successfully logging in, your TV will automatically update within about 15 seconds, granting you access to all the Sportsnet content included in your subscription package .