Are you a music lover with a Hisense Smart TV? Then, you should definitely check out the Pandora app sometime. This app has a categorized library of songs, podcasts & stations that are very convenient to access on the big screen. Moreover, it is basically free to use, and you don’t have to be hesitant to try it. If yours is not a VIDAA OS variant, you can have direct access to Pandora on your Hisense TV.
Go through this guide to learn ways to enjoy music listening with Pandora clearly on all the OS variants of Hisense TVs.
Essential Preparations Before Installing Pandora on Hisense TVs
- Connect your Hisense TV to the internet, either using WIFI or ethernet cable.
- Go to the following website and create a Pandora account: www.pandora.com. You have to activate the Pandora Hisense TV app using this account’s credentials.
- If you prefer ad-free access, offline listening, unlimited song skips, and many such exclusive features, upgrade to Pandora’s Premium/Plus plans.
How to Download Pandora App on Supported Hisense TVs
Choose your Hisense TV model and follow its respective procedure from the upcoming steps to get the Pandora app added to it.
- Hisense Fire TVs: Select appstore on the Home screen → select the Search bar → type Pandora on the on-screen keyboard → search & locate the Pandora Music for TV app → click on the Get/Download option to install the app on Hisense TV.
- Hisense Roku TVs: Navigate to the Streaming Store option → select the Search tile → search for the Pandora app → click on +Add app in the app info page to download.
- Hisense Android TVs: Get into Google Play Store from the Apps section → search Pandora using the Search icon → locate the app from suggestions → click on Install to add it to your TV.
- Hisense Google TVs: Click on the Search option → do a search for Pandora Music for TV → pick the app → select the Install option to start the installation.
- Hisense Xumo TVs: Access the Home screen → select the Search option → search Pandora → select the app → press the OK button on the remote & launch Pandora.
How to Activate Pandora on Hisense TVs & Play Music
- Launch the Pandora app on your Hisense Smart TV.
- Select the Log In option and get the activation code and activation website link.
- Take a PC or smartphone and launch its web browser. Type the website address displayed on the TV [www.pandora.com/hisense] and search.
- On the activation website, you’ve headed to, enter the activation code and tap the Activate Now option.
- Next, enter the credentials of your Pandora account and sign in when prompted.
- Refresh the Pandora Music app on your Hisense Smart TV and log in to your Pandora account once again.
- Now, the soundtracks and other audio collections of the platform will load. Select and enjoy listening to your favorite ones. If you’d like to have an enhanced music listening experience, connect your Hisense TV with a soundbar.
How to Listen to Pandora Music on Hisense VIDAA TVs
Though you can’t directly access Pandora, you can Cast/AirPlay its music tracks to Hisense VIDAA TVs from its mobile app. Here’s how to do it.
- Install the Pandora app from your smartphone’s app store [Google Play Store | App Store].
- Enable the Screen Mirroring option on Hisense TV to cast from an Android mobile. Likewise, turn on AirPlay on Hisense TV to AirPlay songs from your iPhone.
- After connecting to the same WIFI network to which your Hisense TV is connected, play any song on the Pandora mobile app.
- Tap the Cast or AirPlay icon on the player window, and the Devices List will open.
- Choose your Hisense VIDAA TV and select it.
- From now on, you’ll be able to listen to songs running on the Pandora mobile app through your Hisense TV.
FAQ
Having the Pandora Premium Plan subscription, available for $4.99/month, is sufficient for you to listen to Pandora music ad-free on Hisense TVs.
Check the internet in the first place and switch to an alternate internet connection method in an attempt to make the Pandora app work. Otherwise, restart the Hisense TV and router. If it doesn’t help, delete the app on Hisense TV and reinstall it after a few minutes. If you have problems casting Pandora to Hisense TV, ensure that both devices have the same WIFI connection.
Yes, you can use Pandora for free for 30 & 60 days on Hisense TVs upon subscribing to its Plus & Premium plans.
