Activating My5 on Your TV: Where to Enter the Code

My5.tv/Activate

My5 is the on-demand streaming service from Channel 5, offering viewers access to a wide range of shows, including drama, documentaries, entertainment, and more — all for free. If you’ve recently downloaded the My5 app on your smart TV or streaming device, you may be prompted to activate it using a code. This guide will walk you through the simple steps to get My5 up and running on your device.

Before activating My5, make sure the app is installed on your smart TV, streaming stick, or console. My5 is available on most major platforms, including:

• Smart TVs (Samsung, LG, etc.)




• Amazon Fire Stick

• Roku

• Apple TV

• Android TV

• Gaming consoles (such as Xbox)

Search for “My5” in your device’s app store and download it.

Once installed, open the My5 app on your device. You’ll be greeted with an activation screen displaying a unique code. This code is usually 5–7 characters long and is used to link your TV to your My5 account.

Important: Do not close the app or turn off your TV during this process — the code may reset if the app is restarted.

Using a web browser on your phone, tablet, or computer, go to the official My5 activation page:

👉 My5.tv/Activate

If you're not already signed in, you will need to log in with your My5 account. If you don’t have one yet, creating an account is free and only takes a minute.

On the activation page:

1. Type in the activation code shown on your TV screen.

2. Click the “Activate” or “Submit” button.

Once the code is accepted, your device will automatically refresh, and you’ll be signed in to My5. You can now start watching all your favorite Channel 5 content without interruption.

Once activated, you’re all set to explore everything My5 has to offer at My5.tv/Activate — from gripping reality shows to fascinating documentaries and classic British dramas. With a smooth setup and no subscription fees, it’s a hassle-free way to enjoy on-demand TV at its best.