Disney Plus offers hours of entertainment for the whole family, and this is a streaming service your smart TV can't live without. Best of all, it is quite simple to install the Disney Plus app on your LG smart TV.
Installation is simple and doesn't require you to be tech-savvy, but there are still a few things you should know to avoid mistakes. The following sections provide a detailed guide for LG Smart TV and there are some tips and tricks you need to know.
COMPATIBILITY REQUIREMENTS AND SMART TV
At the time of writing, Disney Plus is available on over nine hundred LG TVs. This means that you can go to the LG Content Store, follow the on-screen wizard and install the streaming service directly.
When it comes to compatibility, the Disney Plus app should work on any LG Smart TV running WebOS 3.0 or later. This means that you shouldn't have a problem installing the Disney service / app as long as your TV has been manufactured since 2016 or later.
In fact, the whole operation requires a quick search via ThinQ AI, a few clicks, and Disney Plus will be up and running in a matter of minutes, but more on that later.
WHAT TO EXPECT?
The best thing about the Disney Plus app is that it supports HDR and 4K formats. Of course, your TV should support Dolby Vision HDR playback in the first place. And if it does, you'll enjoy Dolby Atmos surround sound too.
Simply put, you'll get the best of the best Disney has to offer in terms of picture and sound quality. But don't get me wrong, the viewing experience will still be great even if your TV doesn't support these formats.
DISNEY PLUS DOWNLOAD AND INSTALLATION
Once you have determined that your LG is compatible with Disney Plus it is time to begin the installation. But, before you get the remote, you'll need to sign up for the service. Here are the necessary steps.
1 STEP
Before you start streaming your favorite Disney movies on Disney Plus, you need to sign up for an account. Get started by signing up here for a one-week free trial and get your favorite movies, shows and sports for one low price by bundling Disney Plus, Hulu, and ESPN Plus right here!
2 STEP
Now that you have signed up, you can now grab the LG remote, press the Home button and browse the LG Content Store.
Once inside the store, you need to select the Apps tab and search for the Disney Plus app. The best way to do this is via the search bar feature. Press the magnifying glass icon at the top right of the screen and start typing.
STEP 3
When you find the app, highlight its thumbnail and press the Enter button on the remote. This takes you to the app preview window and you need to select and hit the Install button to proceed.
STEP 4
Depending on your internet speed, the app installation may take a few minutes. You will be notified once you have finished installing the app, you can now go ahead and log into your Disney Plus account. It goes without saying that you will need to use the same login credentials you used on the official Disney Plus website.
THINGS TO CONSIDER
Disney Plus is currently available in the United States, the Netherlands and Canada. The service can be accessed via a desktop browser. The company announced that the service will be available in other countries in the future. But, at this point, you won't be able to enjoy Disney Plus when traveling overseas unless you use a VPN service.
On the plus side, Disney Plus is quite affordable and the basic package costs just € 7. You should take this price with a pinch of salt as it may change in the future. However, it is still among the best services with good value for money when content quality is taken into account.
WHICH CHANNELS DOES DISNEY PLUS INCLUDE?
A highlight of the Disney Plus platform is that it comes with one of the largest content repositories on the market. You'll be able to stream the latest Disney releases and some of your all-time favorite movies like Wreck It Ralph, Steamboat Willie, the Star Wars series, and more. The channel list includes National Geographic, Discovery and many more. Plus, you can get Hulu and ESPN if you're willing to pay a little more.
Disney has announced that The Mandalorian series will be available soon and you will also have access to the long-awaited Star Wars: The Clone Wars. Overall, it looks like Disney is determined to take the streaming world by storm with its first streaming service.
Regardless of the way you look at it, download Disney Plus on LG Smart TV it's child's play. In addition, the subscription is among the most affordable and the content covers the needs of the whole family.
What's your favorite Disney show? Did you know that the company is the proud owner of the Star Wars franchise? Let us know what you think in the comments section below.
Further Reading:
- How to watch Disney + on TV, phone and laptop
- How to download Disney Plus on Chromecast
- How to download Disney Plus on Xbox
- How to download Disney Plus on SONY Smart TV
- How to download Disney Plus on Philips Smart TV
