DISH Anywhere has over 50,000 TV shows and movies. Use the app to entertain the whole family whether you’re stuck waiting in line or traveling far from home. You can quickly download the DISH Anywhere app on various devices, as long as you have an internet connection. Make sure to log in with your valid DISH ID and password by using dishanywhere.com/activate to access your complete channel lineup, including premium channels.
How to get the DISH Anywhere app?
You can quickly download the app on a variety of devices, as long as you have an internet connection. Make sure to log in with your DISH ID and password in order to access your entire channel lineup, including premium channels. Here’s how:
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Smartphones and tablets: Access and download the app from the App Store or Google Play.
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Streaming devices: The DISH Anywhere app is not currently available on Roku, Apple TV or Chromecast. It is, however, available on the Amazon Fire TV Stick.
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Computers and laptops: Go to dishanywhere.com/activate to start watching.
What are the system requirements for the DISH Anywhere app?
DISH recommends a minimum of 3 Mbps (upload and download) to successfully stream from the dishanywhere.com/activate site or app. If you plan to access it from your Mac or PC, make sure your computer meets these minimum requirements:
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Microsoft Windows 7 or above
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Macintosh OS X 10.9 or above
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As for web browsers, DISH also recommends using the latest versions of either Google Chrome or Apple Safari, and cookies must be enabled.
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Try out the DISH Anywhere app and let us know what you think. Want more info on how to enhance your TV and internet experience at home? Check out our Resource Center and follow our experts on Facebook and Twitter.