'Can you record on Sling TV?': How to add Cloud DVR to the internet TV service and use it to record shows and movies
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Steven John
May 22, 2020, 07:55 IST
Sling TV offers customers 10 free hours of DVR storage and up to 50 hours for an additional $5.rafapress/Shutterstock
You can record live content on Sling TV to watch anytime using the internet TV service's digital video recording add-on, Cloud DVR.
All Sling TV subscribers get at least 10 hours of space for free to save recorded content using Cloud DVR.
For a $5 monthly charge, Sling TV Blue, Orange, and Blue+Orange subscribers can get Cloud DVR Plus, which will record up to 50 hours of content.
You currently can't purchase more than 50 hours of storage on Sling TV Cloud DVR.
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Among a list of add-on options offered to customers, Sling TV's cloud-based DVR allows subscribers to record movies and shows and watch them later. The Free and Plus packages grant 10 and 50 hours of cloud storage, respectively, with a few select channels like ESPN3, Local Now, ACC Network Extra, and SEC Network+ not available for recording.
Sling TV's Cloud DVR is available across devices, whether you're using a smart TV, streaming strick, or the app except for the Xfinity X1 platform. Anyone can add the service through their browser by signing into their Account page. Some subscribers can also add the service using the Sling TV mobile app, though that ability is only available on select devices.
You can fast forward and skip commercials with all recorded Sling TV shows except for programs offered through the on-demand format.
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Here's how to add Cloud DVR Plus to your account and record shows and movies on Sling TV.
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