NOW TV is a video platform where you can access hundreds of movies, series, and live broadcasts, all with Sky's stamp of approval. All you have to do is subscribe to this VOD service to watch whatever you want from the platform's catalog. One of the best aspects of NOW TV is that the content is frequently updated. The NOW Player will download to wherever you’ve set as your preferred download location (the default on a Mac is the Downloads folder). Help tip If you accidentally clicked I've already got this but you don't already have the Player installed, don’t worry – you can download the Player here instead.
Want to watch NOW on your Mac? No problem. You’ll just need OSX 10.9 (Mavericks) or later to be able to install our NOW Player.
Available to (1) new NOW customers and (2) existing NOW customers without an active Sports Day, Week or Month Membership on their account. Offer not available to existing customers who are billed by a 3rd party (e.g. Via apple, Vodafone or BT); customers on an existing Sports Mobile Month Membership offer that has more than 30 days to run; or to some Combo and NOW Broadband customers - check. Subtitles are available for selected on demand movies and shows on the NOW Cinema Membership and NOW Entertainment Membership. You can get subtitles on all supported devices except PC and Mac. Check the article below to find out more.
(Not a NOW Member yet? You’ll need to join NOW before you go any further.)
How to install the NOW Player
Step 1
To trigger the Player download, you’ll need to choose something to watch. Head over to the NOW site, find a show, movie, Sky Sports or Sports Extra event and hit play.
You’ll then be prompted to download the Player.The NOW Player will download to wherever you’ve set as your preferred download location (the default on a Mac is the Downloads folder).
Help tip If you accidentally clicked I've already got this but you don't already have the Player installed, don’t worry – you can download the Player here instead.
Step 2
The file will start downloading:
Open the downloaded file and it will start installing:
Step 3
Drag and drop the NOW Player into your applications folder.
Step 4
The first time you launch the NOW Player, you’ll see a message like this (it may look slightly different, depending on your browser). Just select Open: