VIZIO SmartCast TV
Get help using Sling on your VIZIO TV, learn which devices are supported, find general troubleshooting steps, and get connected to additional device support from the manufacturer.
To get started watching Sling on your VIZIO TV:
- Press the Home button on your remote.
- Select Apps, then select Sling.
- Sign in with your Sling email address and password.
General troubleshooting
Try a few basic things to solve most streaming issues:
Device specifications
Sling is available on 2016 and newer VIZIO TVs.
Find help for this device
Find troubleshooting steps directly from the device manufacturer:
Get local channels with an over-the-air antenna
Adding an over-the-air antenna to your VIZIO TV can help you access local channels directly from your Sling TV guide.
- Connect your antenna to the TV’s coax connection.
- Open the Sling app
- Navigate to Settings > Local Channels > Configure Locals
- Select Scan for Channels
- When the scan is complete, select Go to Guide to view the local channels that are now included.
Not finding what you're after?
- Try using the Search Bar above to locate your answer. Search with one-word terms such as "DVR" or "account."
- Our Chatbot can solve many problems 24/7. Click the Chat icon on your screen to begin.
- You can also return to the Sling TV Help homepage.