Guide: How To Install IPTV on Kodi
Internet Protocol Television (IPTV for short) is a streaming protocol that allows users to watch streamed live TV content through their media center software. IPTV offers TV content over Internet Protocol (IP) instead of the more traditional broadcasts or cable formats. Kodi, one of the best-known and most popular media centers for Windows, Mac and other platforms, has embraced IPTV streaming, so you can watch streamed TV with the Kodi media center without the need for additional hardware such as a TV tuner. Kodi supports third-party add-ons that allow you to extend the media center software in a variety of ways. There are a number of IPTV add-ons you can use to access various TV channels. Some of the more famous IPTV add-ons are Navi-X, oCloud, UKTV, Kodi Live and Ultimate IPTV. These add-ons scrape content from web sources and you need to install one of those add-ons or other alternatives to enable IPTV in Kodi. This guide Will show you how to add Ultimate IPTV to Kodi, bringing an extensive collection of channels to the media center software. Note that Tech Junkie does not endorse streaming of exclusive or copyrighted media content. Note all Kodi & Plex usersHere are a few facts about the potential dangers of unprotected online streaming: The only way to protect your display and identity in the 3 scenarios above is to use a VPN. By streaming content directly through your ISP, you potentially expose everything you watch on the Internet to both of them, as well as those for whom they may be protecting interests. A VPN protects that. Follow these 2 links and you’ll be streaming safely in no time: First, you need to configure add-ons for unknown sources in Kodi. Click the gear icon at the top of the Kodi sidebar and select System Settings to access more options. Then you can select Add-ons from the left sidebar, which contains a setting for Unknown sources. Click Unknown sources and press Yes button to confirm the selection.
Add the Fusion Repository to Kodi
You need the Fusion Repository to add Ultimate IPTV to Kodi. If you don’t already have that installed, click the gear icon at the top of the sidebar on the home screen and select File Manager. Then select Add Source to open the Add File Source window in the shot directly below.
Click and enter ‘http://fusion.tvaddons.co‘in the text box and press OK button to confirm. Then enter ‘Fusion’ as the title of the media source. Press OK to add the source and return to Kodi’s home screen. This Tech Junkie guide also tells you how to install Fusion in Kodi Jarvis.
Add Ultimate IPTV to Kodi
Select Add-ons from the sidebar of the main Kodi screen and click the box icon in the top left to open the add-on browser. Then you can click Install from zip file and select Fusion including the Kodi repos folder. Select Kodi repos> English to open a list of Zips as below. There, select repository.ultimate-1.0.0.zip and hit OK button. A notification that an add-on is enabled will appear at the top right of the Kodi window
Go back to the home screen, click on Add-ons and the box icon at the top of the add-on sidebar, as before. Select Install from repository and click Ultimate repo> Video add-ons to open the add-on list in the snapshot below, which contains Ultimate IPTV and f4mTester. Click on Ultimate IPTV and then press Install button to add it to Kodi. An add-on installed notification should then appear in the top right corner of Kodi.
To get the best out of Ultimate IPTV, you should also add Tester F4M to Kodi. That’s one of the video add-ons that comes with the Ultimate IPTV repository. So, you can also select f4MTester from the video add-on list above and click Install button
The ultimate IPTV add-on settings
Now Ultimate IPTV is on your Kodi home screen. Click on Add-ons in it home sidebar and select Ultimate IPTV to open the add-on as in the snapshot below. That includes several channel categories that you can choose from. The add-on has thousands of channels from the UK, US and other countries.
Before opening channels, check out some of the add-on’s configuration options. Move the cursor to the left side of the Kodi window to open a sidebar where you can select Add-on settings. That will open the settings below, including a Set default playback option that allows you to configure playback.
The Ultimate IPTV settings also include filters to filter channels with. For example, you can set up a filter to return more specifically the UK or US channel streams. To add a filter for the US or UK, click Filter Set 1 and enter ‘UK’ or ‘US’. Click on Choose your filter and from there select Set 1. Press OK to confirm the new settings. Then select a channel category to open the channel list, as shown in the snapshot below. Since a US filter is selected, that list only includes US channels.
The Tester F4M add-on that came with the Ultimate IPTV repository also has a channel streams, and it’s worth checking out too. Click Add-ons on Kodi’s home sidebar and select f4mTester to open the add-on below, which contains a few channels to play in the media center.
Ultimate IPTV has thousands of channels, but you can’t expect all of them to work. This is especially the case if you have a slower connection. The streams also have pretty good image quality, but can still buffer or drop. Nonetheless, it is still quite a sufficient IPTV streaming add-on. This Tech Junkie article also provides more information on some of Kodi’s best streaming add-ons.
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