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How to activate CTV at ctv.ca/activate on Apple TV, SmartTV, Roku

CTV is one of Canada’s leading broadcasters. A mix of entertainment, news and sports programs (most owned and operated) is available on the CTV network. In addition to A Channel, the company operates several other television stations. Comedy Network, Sports Network (TSN), Business News Network (BNN), MTV, and Discovery Channel Canada are some of CTV’s cable and satellite channels in addition to traditional broadcast television.

But it seems that not many users know how to activate CTV using the login code at www.ctv.ca/activate. However, this is the main reason why this channel is not so well known outside of Canada. But now don’t worry as we are here with this guide. Here we will explain how to use the login code to activate CTV on your specific device using the www.ctv.ca/activate URL.

What are the different devices in which we can use CTV?

A TV subscription is required to view CTV content. Basically, you need a TV subscription and credentials to activate CTV. So, this is what we discussed further in this article. But before that, let’s find out which devices support CTV:

  1. Android TV
  2. Apple TV
  3. Roku
  4. amazon fire tv
  5. Smart TV Samsung
  6. Game console (PS4, PS5, Xbox)

How to activate CTV at ctv.ca/activate on Apple TV

You can easily activate CTV on your Apple TV using the URL www.ctv.ca/activate. But if you are somehow unfamiliar with this method, you can use the following steps:

  1. On Apple TV, launch the App Store e. Then browse or search for the CTV News app .
  2. You can download the app by clicking the Get button .
  3. Download and launch the CTV News app.
  4. You can sign in by selecting Sign In in the navigation bar.
  5. You will receive an activation code.
  6. Use your web browser to access ctv.ca/appletv and enter the activation code you received.
  7. Those who already have a subscription to your TV provider can log in.
  8. You will need to enter your email address and password .
  9. A success message should appear in the browser if everything was done correctly.
  10. That’s all. Now start enjoying your favorite CTV content without any hassle.

Activate CTV on Android Smart TV

Android Smart TV user, this section is for you! You can use the steps below to activate CTV on Android TVs. So let’s check out these steps:

  1. Navigate to the Apps section on the Android TV home screen.
  2. Open the Google Play Store app.
  3. You can browse or search CTV news.
  4. CTV can only be found if your Google Play store is set to the Canadian store.
  5. Once you have found it, select it.
  6. Install the program and wait for it to finish.
  7. You can run the CTV app on your Android TV.
  8. In the Account Management section, click Sign In.
  9. You will receive an activation code.
  10. Use a browser or mobile device to access ctv.ca/activate.
  11. Select your TV provider or log in with your BDU provider.
  12. Activate the CTV app by entering the activation code.
  13. After successful authentication, your browser will display a success message. After that, enjoy your content.

How to activate ctv.ca/activate on ROKU devices

Let’s assume that if you are a user of a Roku device and want to access the channels offered by CTV, you need to subscribe to CTV. In addition, you must also activate it using the URL www.ctv.ca/activate. So, if you don’t know about it, be sure to follow these steps:

  1. Using the Roku remote, press the Home button .
  2. Go to the Streaming Channels section of the channel store.
  3. Look for STV News .
  4. Add a CTV channel to your Roku device by clicking Add Channel.
  5. If a Roku PIN is required, enter it. Once the channel is installed, it will appear on the main screen.
  6. Launch STV News.
  7. Log in to CTV by clicking the Login button .
  8. In the next step, you will see an activation code .
  9. Use a browser or mobile device to access ctv.ca/activate.
  10. Sign in to your BDU account or select a TV service provider.
  11. Activate the channel by entering the activation code.
  12. You will see a message in your browser that your request was successful.

Activate CTV at ctv.ca/activate on Fire Stick

If you have a Fire Stick and want to use CTV on your device, then you need to follow the steps we have mentioned below:

  1. On your Fire Stick, find CTV News in the menu.
  2. Once you find the app, select it.
  3. Click “Get”to start downloading.
  4. You will need to run the CTV app on the Fire Stick.
  5. Log in to your account by clicking the “Login”button in the “Account Management”section.
  6. Now you will see the activation code; just write down the activation code.
  7. Using a web browser or mobile browser, go to ctv.ca/activate.
  8. Log in using your TV provider’s login details.
  9. Activate the CTV app by entering the activation code.
  10. You will see a success message in your browser if everything goes well.

How to activate CTV on Samsung Smart TV

You can also watch shows available on CTV on your Samsung Smart TV and do so; you just need to activate CTV on your Samsung Smart TV using the URL www.ctv.ca/activate. So, if you don’t know how to do it, follow these steps:

  1. Your Samsung remote has a home button; click it.
  2. Select APPS.
  3. Go to the top right corner of the screen and select the search icon.
  4. STV news search.
  5. Find an app and select it. Then install.
  6. Then launch the CTV application.
  7. After that, click Login.
  8. You will see an activation code.
  9. Activate your account at ctv.ca/activate.
  10. Select your TV provider or log in with your BDU provider.
  11. Activate the CTV app by entering the activation code.
  12. A success message indicates that you entered the correct information.

Summing up

So, here’s how to activate CTV using the www.ctv.ca/activate URL. We hope you find this guide helpful. But, if you have any doubts or suggestions for us, please comment below and let us know.

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