SHORT ANSWER
- To watch Dailymotion: Open the web browser on LG TV → Visit the Dailymotion website → Log in to your account → Stream the content.
- To cast Dailymotion: Launch the Dailymotion app → Play the content → Tap the Cast or AirPlay icon → Select LG TV → Watch the content on TV.
Dailymotion is a free online video streaming and sharing platform similar to YouTube. Unfortunately, the Dailymotion app was removed from the LG Content Store in 2023. However, the Dailymotion app content can be streamed on LG TV by using the browser available on it. As an alternative option, you can also Cast or AirPlay the Dailymotion content to your Smart TV from the smartphone.
The following section will explain these two procedures for watching your favorite video on TV.
How to Stream Dailymotion on LG TV Using Web Browser
1. Connect your LG Smart TV to a stable WiFi network.
2. Open the Web Browser app from the home screen.
3. Enter the Dailymotion official website URL (https://www.dailymotion.com) on the search bar.
4. You will be directed to the Dailymotion platform. Click on Log In and Sign in with your account credentials.
5. Play and watch the video you want.
How to Cast and AirPlay Dailymotion on LG TV
If you’re interested in accessing the web version, you can cast and AirPlay the content on your TV from your smartphone. To do so, connect your smartphone and LG TV to the same WiFi network. If you want to AirPlay Dailymotion from your iPhone, head to Settings and enable the AirPlay feature on LG TV.
Then, install the Dailymotion app on your smartphone from the respective app store.
Open the app and log in to your account. Play the content, and click on the Chromecast or AirPlay icon from the Playback screen. Choose your LG TV from the list of devices. Once connected, watch the Dailymotion videos on your big screen.
Frequently Asked Questions
You can’t cast or AirPlay content when the devices are connected to different networks. Also, ensure that you update the LG TV firmware and the Dailymotion app on your smartphone to avoid such connectivity issues.