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Use Rakuten TV on a Smart TV

Rakuten TV profile and device connection screen
Rakuten TV

Quick answer

Rakuten TV uses the code shown under the profile area in its television app to link your account from a browser.

What does “Rakuten TV” mean?

Rakuten TV uses the code shown under the profile area in its television app to link your account from a browser.

What causes it?

  • The television is not connected to the internet.
  • The pairing code has expired or was entered incorrectly.
  • The account session on the phone or computer needs to be signed in again.

Steps to try

Stop when the issue is resolved.

  1. Open Rakuten TV on the television and select the profile icon.
  2. Choose the account connection option and keep the code view open.
  3. On a phone or computer, open the Rakuten TV device sign-in page.
  4. Enter the code from the television.
  5. Sign in or create an account when prompted, then return to the TV app.

FAQs

Why is the code not working?

Request a new code in the TV app, then enter it promptly and exactly as shown.

Can I use a phone for this?

Yes. A phone browser is usually enough to sign in and link the television.