How to stream ABC7 Chicago Eyewitness News on your new smart TV | Full guide

CHICAGO (WLS) — If you were among the many who unwrapped a new smart TV this holiday season, you’re likely eager to start streaming your favorite shows, including ABC7. The setup process is straightforward, and we’re here to guide you through each step.

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Connect to internet

To begin, ensure your TV is connected to the internet. Using your remote, navigate to the settings menu, select the internet option, and choose your Wi-Fi network. Enter your Wi-Fi password, and once connected, you’re ready for the next step.

Go to app store

Now, locate your TV’s app store. Depending on your model, this could be on your home screen or accessible via a dedicated button on your remote control.

Find streaming app

Once inside the app store, use the search function to find the streaming app you need, such as Roku or any other platform compatible with your device.

Install the app

After you’ve found the desired app, click on the install or download button. Once installation is complete, open the app. You may be prompted to sign in, depending on the app’s requirements.

Search for ABC7

With the app open, navigate to the search feature and type in “ABC7” to start streaming your favorite programs.

And there you go. You are ready to start streaming all your live local news and weather.

READ MORE | ABC7 Chicago launches live news streaming apps on Amazon, Roku, Samsung, Apple and Android

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