{"id":231817,"date":"2021-06-14T11:14:13","date_gmt":"2021-06-14T10:14:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buzzsouthafrica.com\/?p=231817"},"modified":"2021-06-14T11:14:18","modified_gmt":"2021-06-14T10:14:18","slug":"how-to-unlock-dstv-free-channels-and-watch-them-without-paying","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buzzsouthafrica.com\/how-to-unlock-dstv-free-channels-and-watch-them-without-paying\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Unlock DStv Free Channels and Watch Them Without Paying"},"content":{"rendered":"

Since the emergence of DStv under the parentage of Multichoice Group in 1995, it has continued to grow both in the services it offers and its subscribers. By 2020, the service had more than 20 million paying subscribers, with only South Africa making up 8.7 million. While the DStv premium service has helped it grow this much, services such as the DStv free channels, which customers can watch without paying, also helps.\u00a0These free DStv channels are available for users without paying a dime, and one can easily unlock them using the DStv Now application.<\/p>\n

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While it is no secret that DStv delivers premium content to subscribers, it has also made available some of its contents for those whose subscriptions have run out or those that do not have an active subscription at the moment.\u00a0That said, the free-to-air service of DStv is not available for users of the newer DStv HD decoders, unlike the previous decoders. For now, however, the best way that one can access and watch these free channels is through the DStv Now service it has introduced, through which you can stream both premium and free content.<\/p>\n

DStv Now is an online streaming service that the satellite broadcaster has introduced for its users to access contents from any internet-enabled device of their choice at any point in time in including tablets, mobile phones, and laptops.\u00a0To access the DStv free channels using its streaming service, you will need to have the app downloaded to your mobile device either from the Google Play Store if you are using an Android device or Apple App Store for iOS users. Install the app on your device and then launch and register.<\/p>\n

If you are using your computer, rather than downloading the app, there is a web version of the streaming service you can use. Here are the steps you will need to take:<\/p>\n