How to Watch DirecTV Stream on LG Smart TV

DirecTV Stream is a streaming service in the United States that has hundreds of live TV channels, including 30+ regional sports networks. Unfortunately, DirecTV Stream is not available for LG TV. However, you can stream its content on your LG TV via Casting or Screen Mirroring. As DirecTV Stream is a premium app, you need to get its subscription (starting from $86.99/month) before proceeding to the alternative ways mentioned in this section.

How to Cast DirecTV Stream on LG Smart TV

1. First, connect your LG Smart TV and Android Phone to the same WiFi.

2. Launch Google Play Store on the phone and install the DirecTV Stream app.

3. After installation, open the DirecTV app and log in to the account.

4. Next, play the content and click the Cast icon on the player screen.

5. The list of devices will appear on the screen. Now, select your LG Smart TV name from the list.

6. Finally, you can see your Android Phone screen, along with the content on your LG Smart TV.

How to Screen Mirror DirectTV Stream on LG TV from Windows PC or Mac

You can also screen mirror DirecTV Stream on the TV from your Windows PC or Mac. However, you need to enable the AirPlay function on your LG TV if you intend to mirror your Mac screen.

Prerequisite

• Connect your LG TV and PC to the same WiFi.
• Enable AirPlay – Go to Home Dashboard → AirPlay → AirPlay and HomeKit Settings → AirPlay → Turn On.

1. Launch Google Chrome on your PC and go to the official website of DirecTV Stream.

2. Next, log in to your account and play your favorite content from the media library.

Windows PC:

• Click the three-dotted icon at the top right corner of the web browser.
• Tap Save and Share from the menu and click the Cast option.
• Choose the option Cast tab from the Sources drop-down.

Mac:

• Navigate to the Menu bar and hit the Control Center icon.
• Next, tap the Screen Mirroring icon.

3. Pick your LG Smart TV name from the list of devices. Now, you can stream DirectTV content on your LG Smart TV.

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