Connected TelevisionDifficulty: EasyEst. 5–10 minsLast verified: January 2026

LG Smart TV (webOS) Setup Guide

Learn how to configure your 4kIPTV playlist on LG Smart TVs running webOS 3.5 or newer using the official LG Content Store.

Before You Start

Ensure you have the following information and hardware prepared before beginning configuration.

Compatible Platform:LG Smart TVs (webOS 3.5, 4.0, 5.0, 6.0, and 22/23/24/25 versions)
Supported Application:IBO Player, Smart IPTV, or IPTV Smarters Pro
Separate App Cost:IBO Player and Smart IPTV offer 7-day trials, with an independent one-time developer fee (approx. €5–€8) required thereafter.
Prerequisites & Info:Internet connection (15+ Mbps), active LG Content Store account, and your 4kIPTV M3U or Xtream Codes credentials.

Step-by-Step Installation Instructions

1

Install Player from LG Content Store

Press the Home button on your LG Magic Remote and launch the LG Content Store. Search for 'IBO Player' or 'Smart IPTV' and select Install.

[Screenshot Placeholder: App Store Search & Download Interface]
2

Open the Player & Note Device Key

Launch the installed application. On initial startup, the app displays your TV's Device MAC Address and Device Key.

3

Upload Your Playlist

Using a mobile phone or computer browser, visit the player's activation portal (e.g. iboplayer.com/device) or enter credentials directly on screen if supported. Input your TV MAC, Device Key, and the 4kIPTV M3U playlist URL sent to your email.

Any Playlist Name:[e.g. 4kIPTV]
Username:[YOUR_USERNAME_FROM_EMAIL]
Password:[YOUR_PASSWORD_FROM_EMAIL]
Portal URL / M3U:[YOUR_SERVER_URL_FROM_EMAIL]
4

Reload Player on TV

Restart the application on your LG television or click 'Reload' on screen to fetch the channels and EPG schedule.

5

Select Channel & Stream

Navigate through the categorized UK channels and VOD folders using the LG Magic Remote pointer to begin streaming in Full HD and 4K.

How to Confirm Setup Succeeded:The channel directory loads completely and video plays smoothly when selected.

Common Problems & Troubleshooting

Issue: Player displays 'Check Playlist URL'

Action: Ensure there are no typos in the M3U link and that special characters were not altered when copying.

Issue: App asks for MAC activation

Action: Certain webOS players charge an independent license to their developer after their 7-day trial. You may alternatively install a free player if available in your regional LG store.