FEATURES- Now watch movies and shows on demand at home or on the go from HBO®, Cinemax®, Starz®, Encore®, and more.- Set your DVR to record your favorite shows from anywhere.- Browse programs without interrupting what you are currently watching on TV.- Get program descriptions, cast & crew info, photos, recommendations & parental ratings.
WATCH- Watch thousands of your favorite shows and movies on demand right on your Android phone.- Tap “Live TV” to see a list of channels available to watch on your phone within your home and select channels inside or outside your home.- Set parental controls, and enjoy peace of mind over what your children are watching.
BROWSE- Browse and discover thousands of On Demand titles.- Search for DIRECTV CINEMA movies based on categories.- Search for any television show up to 14 days in advance, view top picks of the week, and sort by programs you can watch on your Android phone.
RECORDINGS- Record shows by a single episode or entire series to any DIRECTV DVR in your home.- Add additional time to the start or end of a recording request or select to manually record a channel for a specific amount of time.- Set recordings for DIRECTV CINEMA movies to watch on your home TV any time. Order movies and events without your receiver connected to a phone line.
SOCIAL- Share your favorite shows with friends on Facebook and Twitter.- Quickly get info and set recordings for DIRECTV shows your friends on Facebook & Twitter posted.- Browse the top shows and movies people are currently talking about and set your DVR to record.
MORE- Manage your account.- Instant access to Mobile Answer Center link for FAQs.- Browsing functionality is available to everyone.- Recording functionality is available to DIRECTV customers with a DVR only.
REQUIREMENTS- Compatible with most Android phones running 2.2 or later.- DIRECTV customers must have a residential home account registered on the DIRECTV website to watch On Demand content and access recording functionality.- Watching On Demand content requires an active Wi-Fi or 3G Internet connection. For best performance, connect to a strong Wi-Fi signal. - Available content is based on your current programming package and premium service. Not all content is available to stream at this time.- Live TV Streaming in-home only channels requires a Wi-Fi connection to your home network and a DIRECTV Plus® HD DVR (models R22, and HR20 or higher) connected to a broadband Internet connection.-- Scheduling a recording requires a Wi-Fi, or 3G/4G Internet connection and a DIRECTV Plus® DVR or HD DVR. Receivers do not require phone or Internet connection to schedule a recording.
- On Demand scheduling requires a DIRECTV Plus® HD DVR (model HR20 or later or R22) connected to the Internet.
- Tips, Tricks and Customer Support are available on the DIRECTV website
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