Can you use someone elses Sky box?


Sky+ boxes are sold to subscribers and so are theirs to do with as they see fit, but viewing cards remain Sky property. Yes, the original owner was not entitled to sell you the Viewing Card with the box.

Can someone else use my old Sky box?

Sky+ boxes are sold to subscribers and so are theirs to do with as they see fit, but viewing cards remain Sky property. Yes, the original owner was not entitled to sell you the Viewing Card with the box.

Can I use my Sky box in someone else's house?

Your Sky can only be used at the address it was set up at.

Can you use any Sky box?

Another myth that a lot of Sky subscribers believe is that Sky+HD boxes can only be purchased directly from Sky, this is in fact simply not true. Your completely free to purchase a box from wherever you choose and install it yourself.

How do I connect another Sky box?

If you have RFOut ports at the back of your Sky box, plug one end of the aerial cable into the RF Out 2 port. Run the aerial cable from your Sky box to your second TV, and plug the other end into your tvLink. Plug your tvLink into the second TV's aerial socket.

Can I buy a second hand Sky box and use it?

All Sky Q boxes remain the property of Sky and shouldn't be resold under any circumstances. If you wish to place an order for Sky Q please do so directly. We cannot process indirect sales.

Can you use old Sky box without viewing card?

Re: Using sky+HD box without dish or viewing card Sky boxes have no functionality in the absence of a satellite signal: the card makes no difference.

Will a Sky box work at a different address?

Moving with Sky is just as simple. Simply go onto the Sky website and get in touch with Sky dedicated Moving Team via messaging or phone. All you need is your Sky ID, your current address, your new address and your moving date. Note that Sky TV, Sky Broadband and Sky Talk customers will need 2 weeks' notice.

Can someone use my Sky?

Sky Go and Sky Go Extra customers can stream on two devices at a time. Sky Q Multiscreen and Sky Glass/Sky Stream Whole Home customers can stream on four devices at a time.

How many Sky boxes are you allowed?

You can connect up to 4 Sky Mini boxes to your main 1TB Sky Q box, and you're able to watch your Sky content on two TVs at the same time. Essentially, while you can extend your Sky viewing to four televisions, you'll only be able to use two of those televisions at one time for Sky content.

Can you use a Sky box without an account?

Do I own my Sky box?

Sky Q boxes are loaned equipment supplied to you at no cost and remain the property of Sky (or another Sky group company) at all times.

Can you watch Sky box without subscription?

Without a subscription, you'll miss out on: The best entertainment from our Sky TV channels. Access to Sky Originals and Sky Exclusives. A TV guide bringing together over 150 channels, with restart and live pause on each.

Can I take my Sky box to my holiday home?

When moving your primary Sky Box, ensure that your setup/connect it correctly. Any service call to your holiday home will attract a service fee of $50 for internal work or $90 if external work is required.

Can you have 2 Sky boxes in one house?

With the 1TB Sky Q box, you can connect up to four Mini boxes and watch Sky on two TVs at the same time (using the main Sky Q box and one Mini box). Additionally, you will be able to stream Sky TV, including anything you've recorded, on one device at home.4 дня назад

Can I get Sky in my bedroom?

Sky Q Multiscreen is a paid-for add-on available with a Sky Q TV subscription that enables you to watch your Sky TV content in more than one room of your home. It costs extra on top of your Sky TV package and comes with one Sky Q Mini box as standard so you can watch TV in a second room of your choice.

Why do people buy old Sky boxes?

To use if for the free programs. radio than Freesat or Freeview. Might want then for use in another room. Might not be able to get terrestrial signals.

Can you reuse a Sky Q box?

You can reuse the box any new equipment came in. If you don't have that you can use any packaging as long as it's secure and you may wish to put a note inside with your account number and a list of equipment that is included.

Can someone else use my old Sky box?

Sky+ boxes are sold to subscribers and so are theirs to do with as they see fit, but viewing cards remain Sky property. Yes, the original owner was not entitled to sell you the Viewing Card with the box.

Why do people buy old Sky boxes?

To use if for the free programs. radio than Freesat or Freeview. Might want then for use in another room. Might not be able to get terrestrial signals.

Do all Sky boxes have a card?

The viewing card is located at the front of the box in the bottom right-hand corner – on some boxes it's exposed, however on others it's behind a plastic cover/flap which can be pulled down.

Can I watch Sky Go abroad?

You're not entitled to stream Sky outside the UK using your Sky Go, Sky Kids, Sky Sports, and Sky Sports Box Office apps. Some Sky apps will allow you to download your favourite shows and movies over WiFi before you leave home to watch offline while you're abroad.

Can anyone get through to Sky?

You can find out more about Sky and join as a new customer by phoning 0330 1656 733. If you don't already have Sky, simply select option 1 and then choose whether you're interested in Sky Glass, Sky Stream or Sky TV and Broadband.

Can I have 3 Sky boxes in my house?

You can have a maximum of 4 mini boxes loaned to you by Sky. You can watch Sky content on two minis and the main box at the same time. You may be able to use a 3rd mini box at the same time if you're using it for one of the apps such as Netflix. The original 1TB (non-UHD) Sky Q box only allows one mini to be in use.

Should I turn my sky box off when I go on holiday?

Hi @Apple+cake+60 Its always best to leave your SKYQ box and router on standby when not being used!

Can I buy a Sky mini box?

You cannot buy them. All Sky Q hardware is loaned to you and must be returned to Sky at the end of your contract. You just have to pay an admin fee. If you have the MySky app on a mobile device go to the VIP section and look for the phone number at the bottom – it's usually answered pretty quickly.