Smithsonian Channel is an American pay television channel owned by Paramount Global. The SC TV channel was launched as a joint venture of Showtime Networks and the Smithsonian Institution.

The Smithsonian Institution plays a vital role in the launch of the channel because the content provided by the channel is inspired by the Smithsonian’s museums, research facilities, and magazines.

The channel offers non-fiction programs that cover a wide range of historical, scientific, and cultural subjects. So if you are a nerd, geek, or just generally want to know more about history and scientific studies, then SC TV is the right channel for you.

You can watch the channel on your streaming devices, whether you own a Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Android TV, or Apple TV. The Smithsonian Channel is available on all these devices, all you need to do is activate the channel at sc.tv/activate, and the channel is ready to watch on your streaming device.

How to Activate SC TV at sc.tv/activate 

Activating the Smithsonian Channel is a simple process: simply install the app on your streaming device, then enter the activation code on the sc.tv/activate website. After following a few on-screen instructions, the SC TV channel will be ready to watch on your streaming device. However, before beginning the activation process, there are a few things you need to have prepared:

  • A high-speed internet connection.
  • Compatible streaming device.
  • A second device to visit the activation page.
  • TV provider login credentials.

If you have all these things then you can proceed with the activation process.

How to Activate SC TV on Roku at sc.tv/activate

If you want to enjoy the shows of the Smithsonian Channel on your Roku-connected TV then follow these steps to activate the channel:

  • Turn on your Roku streaming device and navigate to the home screen.
  • Once on the home screen, select the Streaming Channels option.
  • After that select the Search option and use the on-screen keyboard to search for the Smithsonian channel.
  • When you find the Smithsonian channel in the search results, select it.
  • Then select the Add Channel button to add the channel to your channel list.
  • Once the app is installed, return to the home screen and scroll down to the Smithsonian channel.
  • When you locate the channel, open it.
  • An activation code will appear on your TV screen.
  • Grab another device, such as a mobile phone, computer, or tablet, and visit sc.tv/activate.
  •  Enter the activation code exactly as shown on your TV screen.
  • Click on the Continue button.
  • Finally, enter your TV provider’s login credentials to complete the activation process.

Once you have completed all these steps, the Smithsonian channel will be installed and activated on your Roku TV, and you can enjoy all the shows offered by the SC TV channel.

How to Activate SC TV on Amazon Fire Stick TV at sc.tv/activate

Follow these steps to activate the Smithsonian channel on your Amazon Fire Stick TV:

  • Power on your Amazon Fire Stick TV and navigate to the home screen.
  • Then select the Find option present at the upper left corner of the screen.
  • Next, search for the Smithsonian channel in the search bar using the on-screen keyboard.
  • From the search results, choose the Smithsonian channel.
  • Next, select the Get button to start the installation process.
  • Once the download is complete, select Open to launch the app.
  • When you open the app, an activation code will be shown on your TV screen.
  • Now, use your other device and go to the sc.tv/activate to access the activation page.
  • On the activation page, enter the activation code shown on the TV screen.
  • Then click on the Continue button.
  • Next, enter the login credentials of your TV provider to complete the activation process.

After completing all the steps mentioned above, you can now start browsing and watching the content of the Smithsonian channel on your Amazon Fire Stick TV.

How to Activate SC TV on Android TV at sc.tv/activate

Android TV provides a user-friendly platform for streaming various content, including the Smithsonian channel. Follow these steps to activate the Smithsonian channel on your Android TV:

  • Power on your Android TV and navigate to the home screen, then access the Play Store.
  • In the Play Store, use the on-screen keyboard to search for the Smithsonian channel.
  • From the search results, select the Smithsonian channel.
  • Next, select the Install button to initiate the app installation.
  • Once the app is installed, select Open to launch it.
  • An activation code will appear on your TV screen along with the activation instructions.
  • Follow the instructions and use your other device such as a phone, tablet, or computer to visit sc.tv/activate website.
  • Enter the activation code shown on the TV screen into the prompted field on the webpage.
  • Then click on the Continue button.
  • Finally, enter the login details of your TV provider.

Follow the instructions as it is, and the Smithsonian channel will be successfully activated on your Android TV.

How to Activate SC TV on Apple TV at sc.tv/activate

Follow these steps to activate the Smithsonian channel on your Apple TV:

  • Turn on your Apple TV and go to the home screen.
  • Next, choose the App Store and search for the Smithsonian channel by typing its name in the search bar.
  • Once you find the channel, select it and click on the Get button to download it onto your TV.
  • After the download is complete, open the app.
  • You’ll see an activation code on your TV screen along with some instructions.
  • Follow the instructions and get another device like your phone, tablet, or computer to visit the sc.tv/activate website.
  • Enter the activation code shown on your TV into the provided box on the website.
  • Then, click on the Continue button.
  • At last, enter your TV provider’s login details to finish the activation process.

When you complete all these steps, the Smithsonian channel will be ready to watch on your Apple TV.