What is SlingPlayer and how do I use it?

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SlingPlayer is a software application that allows you to remotely access and control your Slingbox from a variety of devices, such as smartphones, tablets, and computers. Using SlingPlayer, you can stream live TV, recorded shows, or on-demand content from your cable or satellite provider to any compatible device with an internet connection. To use SlingPlayer, you first need to connect your Slingbox to your home network and set it up. Once connected, download and install the SlingPlayer app on your desired device. Launch the app, sign in to your Sling account, and select the Slingbox you want to control. You can then browse channels, control your DVR, and enjoy your favorite shows no matter where you are.
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Answered Nov 1, 2023

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