How To Setup IPTV
Comprehensive step-by-step instructions to configure Ghost IPTV IPTV on all your devices. Follow these quick steps to get streaming fast.
Ghost IPTV works on Smart TVs, Firestick, Android, iOS, MAG, and more. New to Ghost IPTV? Check Ghost IPTV Pricing or browse the Ghost IPTV Channel List before you start. Works on Smart TV, Firestick, Android & iOS. See Pricing or Channels.
Quick Start Guide
Get started with Ghost IPTV effortlessly in just three straightforward steps.
1. Download App
Download and install a suitable IPTV player app on your device from the app store or the official site. Install an IPTV app (e.g., IPTV Smarters) from your app store.
2. Add M3U URL
Input your Ghost IPTV M3U playlist URL and EPG URL, which are included in your welcome email. Paste your M3U link (and EPG) from the welcome email.
3. Start Streaming
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Device Setup Instructions
Select your device below to receive a comprehensive setup guide.
Smart TV Setup (Samsung, LG, Sony, etc.)
Install IPTV App
Access your Smart TV’s app store, search for "Smart IPTV" or "IPTV Smarters," then download and install the app.
For Samsung TVs, "Smart IPTV" is recommended. LG TVs can choose between "IPTV Smarters" or "SS IPTV."
Configure M3U URL
Launch the IPTV application, access the settings, and input your Ghost IPTV M3U playlist URL.
Add EPG (Optional)
To activate the TV guide feature, include your EPG URL in the app’s settings.
Start Watching
Restart the application to access your Ghost IPTV channels, with the playlist loading automatically.
Amazon Firestick Setup
Install IPTV Smarters
Access the Amazon App Store, find "IPTV Smarters Pro", and complete the download and installation process.
Another option is to download and use "Tivimate" or "Perfect Player" from the App Store.
Add Playlist
Open IPTV Smarters, click "Add Playlist", and choose the "M3U URL" selection.
Enter Details
Enter the required information:
Enjoy Streaming
Choose "Add Playlist" and wait for the channels to populate. Explore with your Firestick remote.
Android Device Setup
Download IPTV App
Visit the Google Play Store and install one of these recommended apps:
- IPTV Smarters Pro (Recommended)
 - TiviMate IPTV Player
 - Perfect Player IPTV
 
Configure Playlist
Start the app and opt for "Add New User" or "Add Playlist." Input your Ghost IPTV account information.
Optimize Settings
For enhanced performance on Android devices:
- Enable hardware acceleration
 - Set buffer size to 10-15 seconds
 - Use external video player if available
 
Start Streaming
The channels will load themselves. Navigate and stream through the app’s interface.
iOS Device Setup (iPhone/iPad)
Install IPTV App
Download one of these apps from the App Store.
- IPTV Smarters Pro
 - GSE Smart IPTV
 - nPlayer
 
Add M3U Playlist
Open the app, then locate the "Add Playlist" or "Remote Playlist" feature. Input your M3U URL.
Configure EPG
Add your EPG URL to activate TV guide functionality. This step is optional but recommended.
Enjoy on iOS
Wait for the playlist to load before watching. Use AirPlay to stream to Apple TV if desired.
MAG Box Setup
Access System Settings
With the MAG remote, navigate to Settings → System Settings → Server.
Enter Portal URL
Swap the current portal URL for the Ghost IPTV portal URL from your welcome email.
Ensure you input the full portal URL, including http://.
Restart MAG Box
Save the configurations and restart your MAG box to activate the changes.
Activate Service
The MAG box will automatically sync with Ghost IPTV servers and list the channels.
Enigma2 Setup (Dreambox, VU+, etc.)
Access Web Interface
Access your Enigma2 device by typing its IP address, such as http://192.168.1.100, into the browser’s URL bar.
Upload M3U File
Navigate to the bouquet area and upload your Ghost IPTV M3U playlist file or insert the M3U URL.
Convert to Bouquet
Convert the M3U playlist into the Enigma2 bouquet format using the built-in converter.
Reload Services
To see your Ghost IPTV channels, reboot the Enigma2 system or refresh the service list.
Installation FAQ
Get an IPTV player like Smart IPTV or IPTV Smarters via your TV app store. After opening, provide your Ghost IPTV M3U URL (and optionally the EPG URL).
Your M3U playlist URL and if needed EPG URL you'll find these in the Ghost IPTV welcome email post-purchase.
For better performance, use a wired network, enlarge the buffer in your IPTV app, and shut down other streaming applications.
Most IPTV software allows Xtream Codes sign-in. Select "Xtream Codes" or "XC Login" in the application and provide the Server URL, Username, plus Password Use the information from your Ghost IPTV welcome email to load channels. If the app asks for a port, check the server URL (e.g., :8080).
Yes. Regarding MAG devices or STB Emulator, utilize the Portal URL Using your Ghost IPTV welcome email. Navigate to Portal/Server settings, paste the URL, save, and reload portal to fill channels. Keep your device MAC address private and avoid sharing it.