Services FAQs

What do I need to get Showmax on my DStv Explora?

  • You need internet at home. Showmax requires an internet connection of at least 2Mbps. On the DStv Explora, an uncapped connection with at least 10Mbps is recommended for the best experience. 
  • You need to connect your DStv Explora to the internet (view more info, including detailed steps). 
  • You need to subscribe to Showmax, DStv customers get discounts on Showmax subscriptions and you can add Showmax to your DStv account to make one convenient payment each month. You can sign up at Showmax.com/dstv. 
  • You need to be paying a monthly DStv subscription and Access Fee.