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Connecting the Shahid VIP app to your TV and obtaining the QR code
Connecting the Shahid VIP App to Your TV Screen and Obtaining the QR Code
Many users encounter difficulties when connecting the Shahid VIP app to a TV screen or computer, where the app prompts you to scan a QR code or enter a pairing code to link your phone account with your TV display.
In this article, I will explain why you might fail to get the QR code in the Shahid app, along with a complete guide on how to subscribe and cancel your Shahid subscription.
Shahid VIP is considered one of the leading streaming platforms for popular series and shows. It offers both a free tier and a paid VIP subscription experience. Here is the main difference between free and paid access:
Features of Free Shahid Access:
Access to a massive library of live TV broadcasts.
Largest library for Arabic video content.
Multi-device compatibility across smartphones, smart TVs, and desktop computers.
Features of Paid Shahid VIP:
Access to premium live TV channels.
The largest library of exclusive Arabic content.
Seamless streaming on mobile devices, smart TVs, and computers.
100% ad-free viewing experience.
Exclusive Shahid Originals content.
First-run exclusive series premieres.
Access to the latest Arabic cinema blockbusters shortly after theatrical release.
Offline viewing support via video downloads.
Flexible subscription management with instant cancellation anytime.
Pairing the Shahid VIP App with Another Device Screen
With your active Shahid VIP account (whether monthly or annual), you can pair your subscription across additional devices. All you need to do is register an account and activate your Shahid VIP subscription.
Once subscribed, you can log in using those same account credentials on another device to stream movies and TV shows.
To pair your Shahid VIP app between two devices under the same account, follow these steps:
From your Smart TV, PC browser, tablet, or secondary phone, visit the official website: shahid.net.
Click the "Sign In" button located at the upper menu bar.
Log in using the registered credentials of your subscribed account.
A pairing code or QR code will appear on screen for you to scan from your primary smartphone.
To scan the QR code in the Shahid VIP mobile app, go to My Account > Device Management.
Tap "Add Device" to activate your smartphone camera, then align the camera over the TV QR code or manually enter the pairing digits.
Note: The direct QR pairing feature between two devices in the Shahid VIP app is currently optimized for Apple ecosystem devices.
If your device is not an Apple device, you may choose to manage or cancel your subscription accordingly.
How to Cancel Your Shahid VIP Subscription
Many users are surprised to discover that TV screen pairing restrictions apply depending on device platform compatibility. As a result, knowing how to manage and cancel your Shahid VIP subscription is important.
Open Google Play Store > Tap your Profile Icon > Payments & Subscriptions > Subscriptions > Select Shahid VIP > Tap "Cancel Subscription".
By following these simple steps, you can successfully cancel your Shahid VIP subscription.
For a full step-by-step visual walkthrough, watch the video below: