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Getting startedFrom installation to your first channel in a few minutes: create your profile, add your playlist and let Zappia set everything up. Add a playlistXtream credentials, M3U link, .m3u file or entry from your phone with a QR code: every way to add your subscription, step by step. Live TVCategories, preview and full screen, changing channels, HD/FHD/4K versions, favorites and recent channels, by touch or with the remote. TroubleshootingBlack screen, choppy picture, dropouts, error messages, empty guide, missed recording: causes and solutions.Get started
Install Zappia, add your playlist and find your way around.
Install ZappiaCompatible devices, installing from Google Play on phones, tablets and TVs, and updates.
Getting startedFrom installation to your first channel in a few minutes: create your profile, add your playlist and let Zappia set everything up.
Add a playlistXtream credentials, M3U link, .m3u file or entry from your phone with a QR code: every way to add your subscription, step by step.
Finding your way around ZappiaThe home screen, the bottom bar on phones, the side menu on TVs, long-press and the Back button.
Watch
Live TV, the player, movies and series.
Live TVCategories, preview and full screen, changing channels, HD/FHD/4K versions, favorites and recent channels, by touch or with the remote.
The player and its controlsLive pause, audio language, subtitles, quality, picture format, sleep timer, next episode and picture-in-picture.
Movies and seriesBrowse the categories, read a movie’s or a series’ details, pick up where you left off and play episodes back to back.
History and resumePick up a movie or series where you left off, and find everything you’ve watched, without anything leaving your device.
Guide, search and recordings
The TV guide, search and the DVR.
The TV guideThe program grid (EPG): browse the days, watch live or catch-up, set a reminder or a recording.
Record a showRecord right away, schedule from the guide or at a set time, follow a series, and find your recordings.
SearchSearch channels, movies, series and the TV guide all at once, by typing or by voice.
Customize
Profiles, parental control, channel organization and settings.
Profiles“Who’s watching?”: a profile for each member of the household, with their own favorites, resume points, history and even their own playlist.
Parental controlA 4-digit code for adult-only groups, groups locked automatically, and kids profiles.
Organize your channels and categoriesCountries first, group order, names, hidden or protected groups, merged versions and logos kept on the device.
Manage your playlistsUpdate a playlist, change the server address or credentials, switch between playlists and delete a playlist.
All settingsEvery Zappia setting, section by section, with its default value. Expert mode shows the advanced settings.
Help
The remote, Zappia Premium and fixes for common problems.
Remote control cheat sheetEvery remote button, screen by screen, on Android TV and Google TV. You can also control Zappia with a mouse or by touch.
Zappia PremiumWhat Premium unlocks, the three plans, how to buy, restore a purchase, and manage or cancel a subscription.
TroubleshootingBlack screen, choppy picture, dropouts, error messages, empty guide, missed recording: causes and solutions.
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