As the world eagerly anticipates the 2024 Paris Olympics, fans are looking for the best ways to catch all the action. For Apple users, watching the games has never been easier, whether you’re using an iPhone, iPad, MacBook, or Apple TV.
This guide will walk you through the various options available to stream the Olympics, including tips on using AppleTV+, NBC, Peacock, and more. Get ready to enjoy every moment of the Olympics, no matter which Apple device you prefer.
Over Cable, Satellite, or Antenna
If you are a cable, satellite, or telco TV subscriber, you can watch the 2024 Paris Olympics live on NBC’s broadcast network. Coverage is available on NBCOlympics.com, NBC.com, the NBC Olympics app, the NBC app, E!, Golf Channel, CNBC, and USA Network.
Check your local NBC listings or visit NBCOlympics.com/schedule for tune-in times. If you can’t find NBC on your channel lineup, please call your provider for assistance.
On Your Smart TV
For those with a smart TV or streaming stick, the easiest way to watch the 2024 Paris Olympics is to download the NBC Olympics app or the NBC app to your television. Log in with your TV provider credentials to unlock live viewing and access to Olympic content.
If you do not have TV provider credentials, you can download the Peacock app and sign up for a Peacock Premium subscription. The Peacock and NBC apps are available on most streaming platforms, including Android TV, Apple TV, Google Chromecast, Fire TV, Roku devices, Samsung TVs, Vizio TVs, Xbox, and more.
On Your Phone or Tablet
To watch the 2024 Paris Olympics on the go, download the Peacock app, NBC Olympics app, or the NBC app. You can also visit NBCOlympics.com via web browser on your Apple device (iOS version 11 and above) or your Android device (OS version 5.0 and above).
On Your Computer
You can stream the 2024 Paris Olympics on PeacockTV.com, NBCOlympics.com, or NBC.com using web browsers such as Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Safari (on MacOS/iOS), or Firefox.
About Peacock TV
Peacock TV is a streaming service launched by NBCUniversal that offers a wide range of content, including movies, TV shows, news, sports, and exclusive original programming. Peacock TV is available on a variety of devices, including smart TVs, streaming sticks, smartphones, tablets, and web browsers. It features popular NBC shows like “The Office,” “Parks and Recreation,” and “Saturday Night Live,” as well as live sports, including Premier League soccer, WWE events, and extensive coverage of the Olympics.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How can I watch the 2024 Paris Olympics on my iPhone or iPad?
To watch the 2024 Paris Olympics on your iPhone or iPad, you can download the NBC Olympics app, NBC app, or the Peacock app from the App Store. Log in with your TV provider credentials to access live viewing and Olympic content. If you do not have TV provider credentials, you can subscribe to Peacock Premium for complete access.
How do I download the NBC app on my Apple TV?
To download the NBC app on your Apple TV, open the App Store on your Apple TV, search for “NBC,” and select the app from the search results. Click “Get” to download and install the app. Once installed, open the app and log in with your TV provider credentials to start streaming.
Can I watch the Olympics on my MacBook?
Yes, you can watch the 2024 Paris Olympics on your MacBook by visiting PeacockTV.com, NBCOlympics.com, or NBC.com. These websites support streaming on web browsers like Safari, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Firefox.
What if I don’t have TV provider credentials?
If you don’t have TV provider credentials, you can still watch the Olympics by subscribing to Peacock Premium. Download the Peacock app from the App Store on your iPhone, iPad, or Apple TV, or visit PeacockTV.com on your MacBook to sign up and start streaming.
Is the NBC app compatible with all Apple devices?
The NBC app is compatible with most Apple devices, including iPhones, iPads, and Apple TVs. Ensure your device is running the latest iOS or tvOS version for optimal performance.
How do I find the NBC app on my Apple device?
To find the NBC app on your Apple device:
- Open the App Store.
- Use the search function to look for “NBC,” and select the app from the search results.
- Click “Get” to download and install the app.
Can I use AirPlay to watch the Olympics on my TV?
Yes, you can use AirPlay to watch the Olympics on your TV. Open the NBC or Peacock app on your iPhone or iPad, start the stream, and tap the AirPlay icon. Select your AirPlay-compatible TV or streaming device to mirror the content on the big screen.
How do I sign in to the NBC app on my Apple device?
Open the NBC app on your Apple device and navigate to the sign-in section. Enter your TV provider credentials when prompted. If you are a Peacock subscriber, you can use your Peacock login information instead.
What should I do if the NBC app is not working on my Apple device?
If the NBC app is not working on your Apple device, try the following troubleshooting steps:
- Ensure your device is connected to the internet.
- Check for app updates in the App Store.
- Restart your device.
- Uninstall and reinstall the NBC app.
- Contact NBC customer support if the issue persists.
Can I download Olympic events to watch offline on my Apple device?
The NBC app and Peacock app do not typically offer offline downloads for live sports events. You will need to stream the events live or on-demand with an internet connection.