How to Watch ESPN+ on your Samsung Smart TV? [Updated July 2023]

There is another interesting article here, particularly for sports lovers. People mostly love to watch sports content. So this article will be more helpful for sports lovers. Today, we are going to know more about the sports content distributor, ESPN+. ESPN+ is a service that serves sports content at reasonable prices. If you’re looking forward to getting it on a large screen, then this article is here to help you. You’ll learn the steps on how to get ESPN Plus on Samsung Smart TV.

ESPN is a service that’s serving people with sports content via its TV channels and a streaming application, ESPN. The ESPN service was introduced in the year of 1979 and was designed by Bill Rasmussen, Scott Rasmussen, and Ed Egan. The ESPN app will let you watch all the ESPN channels, ESPN Originals, SEC Network, Longhorn Network, and much more. It is accessible through cable, satellite, IPTV providers, and streaming services.

About ESPN+

ESPN+ is a service that’s available for users at a subscription cost. ESPN+ is not a standalone streaming application. It’s available as an additional feature in the ESPN app. ESPN+ was introduced in the year 2018. ESPN+ lets you watch Combat Sports, College Sports, Rugby Union, Cricket, Golf, Tennis, Soccer, and so on. You’ll also get access to MLB and NHL. ESPN+ can be accessible on a maximum of devices including Samsung Smart TV. ESPN+ has over 13.8 million subscribers. The ESPN+ is available at three prices as follows: $5.99/month and $59.99/annum. And the last is a bundled package that costs $13.99/month (Disney+, ESPN+, Hulu (with ads)).

How to Subscribe to ESPN+?

This section will be helpful to learn the steps to subscribe to ESPN+ through the ESPN app.

Step1: Install the ESPN app on your Android or iOS from the respective app store.

Step2: Sign up for an ESPN account or log in to your existing ESPN account in the ESPN app on your Smartphone.

Step3: Then click on the settings icon and make a click on ESPN+ subscription in the ESPN app.

Step4: Again click on subscribe

Step5: Now choose the monthly or yearly plan and then click on Subscribe Now in the ESPN app.

Step6: Now click Confirm and tap Log In Now. And log in to the ESPN account in the ESPN app.

Step7: Then provide your payment information and method to subscribe to ESPN+ in the ESPN app and make the payment.

Step7: No more wait. Start watching ESPN+ content in the ESPN app.

How to Watch ESPN+ on Samsung Smart TV?

You’ll know the steps to watch ESPN Plus on Samsung Smart TV in this section.

Installing ESPN App on Samsung Smart TV

You must install the ESPN app on your Samsung Smart TV to watch ESPN+. The steps to do so as follows.

Step1: Let your Samsung Smart TV connect to a Wi-Fi network.

Step2: Then hit the Smart Hub on your Samsung TV remote and hover over the Apps section.

Step3: Then make a search for the ESPN app and click on it when you find it on your Samsung Smart TV.

Step4: Now hit the Install button on your Samsung Smart TV. Then the ESPN app will be installed on your Samsung Smart TV.

Step5: Login to the ESPN app on your Samsung Smart TV with the account that you’ve used to purchase the subscription for ESPN+.

Activating ESPN+ on Samsung Smart TV

You can watch ESPN Plus on your Samsung Smart TV after signing to the ESPN account. If you face any troubles while accessing content or if it asks to subscribe, then follow these steps. These are the steps to be followed to activate the ESPN+ service on your Samsung Smart TV.

Step1: Install the ESPN app on your Samsung Smart TV by following the above-given procedure.

Step2: Now click on the Settings Gear icon and go for Subscriptions in the ESPN app on your TV.

Step3: Then go for the Log in option and a code will be shown on your TV.

Step4: Now browse http://espn.com/activate on your Smartphone or PC and append the code in the respective field.

Step5: Click on Continue on your Smartphone or PC and log in to the ESPN account that you’ve used to purchase the ESPN+ subscription.

Then the ESPN+ service will be activated on your Samsung TV. Now you can watch the ESPN+ content on your Samsung Smart TV.

How to Watch ESPN+ on Old Model Samsung TV?

You can watch the ESPN Plus service on an old model Samsung TV using a connected device.

Using Chromecast

Step1: Install the ESPN app on your log in to the ESPN account linked with the ESPN+ subscription.

Step2: Link your Chromecast dongle with your old model Samsung TV and make the right input selection on your TV.

Step3: Then connect your Smartphone and Chromecast dongle using the same Wi-Fi network.

Step4: Now go to the ESPN app on your Smartphone and click on the ESPN+ section

Step5: Inside the ESPN+ section, click on chromecast icon

Step6: You can see the available devices list. Prefer your Chromecast from the list in the ESPN app on your Smartphone.

Step7: After the devices are ready to pair, make a choice of the content in the ESPN app on your Smartphone to cast and it’ll play on your Chromecast-connected old model Samsung TV.

Using Connected TV Devices

You can also use other connected TV devices with your old model Samsung TV to watch ESPN+. The connected devices you can use are FireStick, Roku, Apple TV, Xbox, PlayStation.

Step1: Link your connected TV device with your old model Samsung TV.

Step2: Then install the ESPN app on your connected TV device from the respective app store.

Step3: Activate ESPN+ on your connected TV device by following the above-given procedure.

Then start accessing the ESPN+ on your connected TV device and watch it on your old model Samsung TV.

The Last Note

ESPN+  is an online service added with the ESPN app at a reasonable price. You have known the steps to watch ESPN+ on Samsung Smart TV from this article. We hope that this article is helpful to you.

Thanks for your precious time.