To register for Channel 4 outside of the UK, you will need to follow a few steps. Please note that these steps may vary depending on the device you are using. Here’s a detailed guide on how to register for Channel 4 outside of the UK on different devices:
1. Apple Devices:
– Switch your Apple ID region to the United Kingdom: To do this, open the Settings app on your device, tap on your name at the top, then go to “iTunes & App Store,” tap on your Apple ID, and select “View Apple ID.” From there, tap on “Country/Region” and change it to the United Kingdom.
– Download and install the ExpressVPN app on your Apple device: ExpressVPN is a reliable VPN service that allows you to bypass geo-restrictions and access content from different regions. You can find the app on the App Store and install it on your device.
– Connect to a Dockland-UK server: Open the ExpressVPN app and connect to a server located in Dockland, UK. This will give you a UK IP address and trick Channel 4 into thinking you are accessing their service from within the UK.
– Find the Channel 4 app on the Apple Store: Once connected to the VPN, open the App Store and search for the Channel 4 app.
– Download and install the Channel 4 app: Tap on the download button and wait for the app to be installed on your device.
2. Android Devices:
– Download and install the ExpressVPN app: Visit the Google Play Store and search for the ExpressVPN app. Download and install it on your Android device.
– Connect to a Dockland-UK server: Open the ExpressVPN app and connect to a server located in Dockland, UK.
– Change your Google Play Store region: To change your Google Play Store region to the United Kingdom, open the Play Store app, tap on the menu icon (three horizontal lines) at the top-left corner, go to “Account,” and select “Country and profiles.” From there, change your country to the United Kingdom.
– Clear Play Store app data: Go to your device’s Settings, tap on “Apps” or “Applications,” find and tap on the Google Play Store app, then go to “Storage” or “Storage & cache,” and finally tap on “Clear data.” This will clear the Play Store app data and refresh it with the new region settings.
– Find the Channel 4 app on the Play Store: Once the Play Store is refreshed, search for the Channel 4 app.
– Download and install the Channel 4 app: Tap on the download button and wait for the app to be installed on your device.
3. Smart TVs:
– Configure a VPN on your router: To access Channel 4 on a Smart TV, you will need to set up a VPN on your router. This will allow all devices connected to the router to access the internet through a UK IP address. You can find instructions on how to set up a VPN on your specific router model on the ExpressVPN website or contact their customer support for assistance.
– Connect your Smart TV to the VPN: Once the VPN is set up on your router, connect your Smart TV to the network. This will automatically route your internet traffic through the VPN and give you a UK IP address.
– Download and install the Channel 4 app: On your Smart TV, open the app store or marketplace and search for the Channel 4 app. Download and install it on your TV.
4. Computers (Windows/Mac):
– Download and install the ExpressVPN app: Visit the ExpressVPN website on your computer and download the app for your operating system. Follow the on-screen instructions to install it.
– Connect to a Dockland-UK server: Open the ExpressVPN app and connect to a server located in Dockland, UK.
– Open a web browser: Once connected to the VPN, open a web browser on your computer.
– Visit the Channel 4 website: Go to the Channel 4 website (www.channel4.com) and create an account or log in if you already have one. This will allow you to access Channel 4 content outside of the UK.
Remember to always connect to the VPN before accessing Channel 4 to ensure you have a UK IP address. Once you have completed these steps, you should be able to register and access Channel 4 outside of the UK on your chosen device. Enjoy watching your favorite shows and content!