What happens if you cancel Sky Q?


If you're leaving Sky Q, changing your subscription, or need a new box, you'll need to return the equipment you loaned from us when you first joined Sky Q. If you don't return this equipment within the time frame given, you'll have to pay a Non-Return charge.As with any full cancellation of Sky Q you have to return any Sky Q and any mini boxes. Sky don't collect them. The dish will remain.

Does Sky Q box still work without subscription?

Re: Will a Sky Q box still receive freeview channels after cancelling subscription? @Pogit wrote: “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.” The one-off payment is for installation and service activation.

Can I cancel my Sky Q?

For Sky TV/Sky Q, HD, Sky+, Sky Multiscreen, Sky Q experience and Streaming TV (Sky Glass or Sky Stream): To end your contract, you'll need to give us at least 31 days' notice, which can't end before your minimum term finishes.

Can I go back to Sky Plus from Sky Q?

Re-install Sky +HD box (buy here) and install a new pickup (LNB – buy here) at the dish. Purchase a New Freesat 4K box (buy here). This will work on your existing Sky Q dish nothing else to change.

What happens if you cancel Sky Q multiroom?

@Wildyeti If you cancel Multiroom subscription and Sky TV Subscription every Sky Q box must be returned that includes the main box and all mini boxes. The boxes are loaned to you throughout the period of your contract once you cancel your contract the boxes belong to Sky and must be returned.

Can I go back to Sky Plus from Sky Q?

Re-install Sky +HD box (buy here) and install a new pickup (LNB – buy here) at the dish. Purchase a New Freesat 4K box (buy here). This will work on your existing Sky Q dish nothing else to change.

What can I do with my old Sky Q box?

You can also send us old equipment to recycle. We reuse most parts of your old products and recycle the rest. If your Sky Q or broadband kit has been loaned to you as part of your subscription, you'll need to return it to us when you leave. If you hang on to it, you'll pay a non-return fee.

What is the alternative to Sky Q?

Amazon Prime It's safe to say Amazon has built up one of the most compelling alternatives to Sky. You can currently get a free 30 day unlimited trial of Amazon Prime with no commitment – click here to visit Amazon, sign up and try it free for 30 days! Prime is also well-known for its unique content.

Who owns your Sky Q box?

Sky Q boxes and any other equipment we designate as Sky-owned will remain the property of Sky or another company in the Sky group of companies at all times (unless agreed otherwise) and are loaned to you at no cost. Each item of equipment loaned to you from time to time is “loaned equipment”.

Can I cancel Sky but keep broadband?

It isn't possible but what you can do is to call Sky and ask them to change your Sky Talk package to the Pay as you Talk one, so no calls means no charges and it will save you a few quid each month.

Can I reduce my Sky package?

Check your account for existing customer offers It's actively encouraging you to haggle, so it would be rude not to take advantage… You can contact Sky on 0333 7591 018 or via its online chat service to see what they'll give you, then compare it to the latest offers for new and existing customers.

Which is better Sky HD or Sky Q?

Sky Q and Sky Stream both have a maximum resolution of 4K. However, content on Sky Stream comes in HD as standard, whereas with Sky Q, HD is an additional bolt-on of £8 per month. You can also buy an Ultra HD add-on, but you do need a 4K TV for it to be effective.

Can existing Sky customers get Sky Q for free?

You have to sign up to a new 18-month minimum term for the Sky Q Experience and pay the standard full price for the Sky Q Experience (unless you have any offers). We will loan you one Sky Q box, one Sky Q Mini and any other relevant kit, for no cost, for the time you have a Sky TV subscription.

Does Sky Q need a new dish?

Do You Need A New Dish For Sky Q? Yes, you might need to replace your dish if you have a very outdated model and had problems with it before transitioning to Sky Q, then yes, you might need to replace that dish. However, if there are no current problems, your satellite is good to go.

How much is Sky Q box per month?

ALL FROM £36 A MONTH £10 upfront fee. 18-month contract. Set-up: up to £39.95. Prices may change during this period.

Is there an alternative to Sky multiroom?

What is the best alternative to Sky Multiroom? The Virgin Media V6 box is your best alternative for a multiroom device. However, unlike the Sky system which works wirelessly, each Virgin TV box must be wired into the Virgin network connection.

What is the advantage of having Sky Q?

Sky Q is the complete package – it offers access to the best live satellite channels, hundreds of on-demand TV shows from Sky, Peacock and HBO Max, exclusive sports fixtures and blockbuster movies as well as streaming platforms like Paramount+, Disney+, Prime Video, and Netflix all from a single menu.

Can I cancel my Sky if they put the price up?

If you contact Sky within 30 days of receiving notice of any price increases, you shouldn't be charged any additional fees. However, Sky has included the following caveat in its T&Cs: Prices may increase and services may vary, including during the minimum term.

Are Sky TV losing customers?

What channels do you get on Sky without subscription?

You can access all of the 250 Freeview channels directly through your Sky TV set-top box, including BBC One, BBC Two, ITV, and Channel 4 (including HD) as well as Dave, Yesterday and Challenge and movie channels like Film4 and TCM.

How do I contact Sky to cancel my contract?

Sky customers can cancel by calling customer service on 03337 590 958 or using the chat function on the website.

Can I go back to Sky Plus from Sky Q?

Re-install Sky +HD box (buy here) and install a new pickup (LNB – buy here) at the dish. Purchase a New Freesat 4K box (buy here). This will work on your existing Sky Q dish nothing else to change.

Can I use my old Sky box as a free to air?

Can I use my old Sky Box for Free to Air TV? Our answer; You can of course use your sky box to receive free to air TV channels if you so decide. The most common instances of this is where your yearly subscription is due and you decide that I want to cancel sky tv.

Can I use old Sky Q box as Freesat?

Unfortunately the Tuner for Freesat in your TV will need the original Sky+LNB or a Hybrid LNB which coversQ and Sky+ HD. Only the very latest Freesat boxes will work with the Q Wideband LNB.

Do I own my Sky Q mini box?

All Sky Q boxes including minis are Sky property and the upfront charges you have paid are for viewing on an additional TV.

Is Sky cheaper than Sky Q?

The new way to watch Sky is also the best. Sky Stream is cheaper than Sky Q, easier to set up, and offers a slicker, more modern interface. It also includes HD as standard, without an extra monthly fee.