| Xtream-Masters IPTV player for Windows: key facts | |
|---|---|
| Name | Xtream-Masters IPTV Player Pro (site name: Xtream-Masters OTT Player) |
| Windows | Windows 10 and 11, 64-bit (not Windows 7 or 8) |
| Install | Microsoft Store or direct .exe |
| Sources | Xtream Codes login, M3U / M3U8 playlist |
| Price | Free download, 45-day free trial with nothing locked, then a licence per device (see xm-player.com) |
| Trial needs | No card, no account |
| Latest release | v2.0.0 |
| Channels included | None, you bring your own provider |
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Download the Windows IPTV player
Two official ways to install it. The Microsoft Store version updates itself; the .exe is for PCs where you prefer a direct installer. Full details are on the Windows player site.
Microsoft Store
One click, nothing for your antivirus to complain about, updates arrive on their own.
Get it from MicrosoftWindows player site
Features, setup, FAQ and release notes for the Windows player.
windows.xtream-masters.comHow to watch IPTV on a Windows PC or laptop
Step 1: Install it from the Microsoft Store
Open the Xtream-Masters IPTV Player page in the Microsoft Store and click Get. Updates arrive on their own. A direct .exe download is also available.
Step 2: Add your provider details
Have a server address, username and password? That is an Xtream Codes login, type it in. Only have a playlist link? Paste the .m3u or .m3u8 URL instead. You can keep several profiles saved.
Step 3: Press play
Your channel list loads with the guide next to it. Star your favourite channels, rewind with catch-up where your provider allows it, or open multi-screen for match day.
| Your provider gave you | It is | What to enter |
|---|---|---|
| Server address, username, password | Xtream Codes login | All three details in the Xtream Codes form |
| A link ending in .m3u or .m3u8 | M3U playlist | Paste the URL; it refreshes on its own |
Windows IPTV player features
Everything below is from the current Windows release (v2.0.0).
Smooth 4K and HDR
Decoding runs on your graphics card, so 4K stays smooth and a laptop stays quiet.
Full EPG guide
Now and next for every channel with EPG data, 12 or 24-hour clock, reminders.
Catch-up and timeshift
Rewind the guide and replay recent programs on channels that support it.
Multi-screen
Watch several channels side by side, handy on match days.
Favourites and resume
Favourite groups, recently watched, continue watching, skip 10 seconds.
Parental PIN
PIN-protected access and content filtering for the family.
Mass search
One search across channels, movies and series.
15 languages
Including Arabic and Urdu, plus audio and subtitle preferences.
Colour themes
Built-in themes or your own custom theme.
Why use a dedicated IPTV player on Windows?
Most people start with a general media player, a web player or an Android app running inside an emulator. Those play a single stream, and that is about it. A Windows IPTV player is built for the job:
General media player
- Plays one stream
- No TV guide
- No catch-up or favourites
Android app in an emulator
- Built for touch, not a mouse
- Extra layer to install
- Re-enter links when you change provider
Xtream-Masters Windows player
- Built for Windows 10 and 11
- Mouse, keyboard, second monitor
- Guide, catch-up, favourites, multi-screen
Free trial and licence
The download is free and every install comes with a 45-day trial with everything unlocked. You do not need a card or an account. If you keep it, choose a monthly, yearly or lifetime plan on the upgrade page: enter the MAC address shown in the app, pick a plan and pay by card or crypto. The licence is tied to the device, so there is no key to type in. Licences can also be extended on xm-player.com.
The same player on your other screens
Want IPTV on the TV and phone as well? The free IPTV player page has the Android, Android TV, iPhone and iPad downloads, and the best IPTV player for Firestick guide shows how to install it on Fire TV with Downloader code 9297764.
