Have your library card or university login? Then you may know about Kanopy which offers a wide range of content without any standalone subscription. If you are an LG TV user, you may wish to watch Kanopy content on your big screen. Unfortunately, the Kanopy app is not yet available for LG TVs. However, you can Chromecast or AirPlay to stream Kanopy from your smartphone.
How to Watch Kanopy on LG Smart TV
Use one of the below ways to watch Kanopy content on your LG Smart TV.
How to Cast/AirPlay Kanopy on LG Smart TV
Follow the below steps to play the movies on TV using the Kanopy mobile app.
Prerequisite
- For casting, you need to plug in a Chromecast to your LG TV.
- If you want to AirPlay Kanopy, ensure to turn on AirPlay on your LG TV.
- Connect your LG TV to WiFi and make sure that your smartphone is also connected to the same WiFi Network.
How to Cast or AirPlay Kanopy on LG TV
1. Download the Kanopy app on your device from the App Store or Play Store.
2. Once installed, launch the app and log in to your Kanopy account using the credentials.
3. Play a film you want to stream on LG TV and click the Cast or AirPlay icon.
4. Select your LG TV name from the list of devices to connect with your device.
5. Now the film you’ve selected will start playing on your LG TV.
How to Get Kanopy App on LG TV Using Streaming Devices
1. Connect one of the below streaming devices with your LG TV and connect it to the WiFi.
- Android TV box
- Apple TV
- Roku
- Firestick
- Telstra TV
2. Launch the home page and go to the connected device’s app store.
3. Download the Kanopy app and install it on your device.
4. Launch the app and log in to your Kanopy account using one of the below methods.
- Log in using your email address and password.
- From a web browser, visit the activation page, log in to your account, and enter the code displayed on the screen.
- On the Kanopy mobile app, go to the More option and select Link Your Device then enter the code.
5. Once logged in, you can start watching your favorite movie on LG TV using the Kanopy app.
Key Features of Kanopy
- Completely free to watch without ads for students having a library card.
- Allows you to stream multiple devices using one account.
- Comes with 30000+ award-winning films including kid’s content.
- Customizable background and colors of subtitles.
- It also features parental control for restricting age-appropriate titles.
- New titles will be added every week on the platform.
FAQ
No, Kanopy only supports the latest version of Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge.
No, you can’t access the Kanopy catalog without library card credentials.
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