Overview
Some programming appearing on screens and search results in your Fubo app will have a lock icon on them.
Use this guide to learn why some programs appear with a lock icon, and how you can watch locked programming.
Note: Images in this article were taken from an account based in the United States; available channels and programming may vary.
🔒 Why am I seeing a lock icon?
Programming on Fubo app screens will appear with a lock icon when that programming is not available with the Fubo plan you currently subscribe to.
Additionally, search results can show programming that is not available with your current Fubo subscription.
👀 How do I watch locked programming?
To watch locked programming, you’ll need to update your Fubo plan to include channels showing locked content. On some compatible devices, you can add this programming right through the Fubo app.
To add locked programming:
- Select the locked programming you want to add
- On the information screen that appears, select Watch Now
- Next, on the Checkout screen, you'll see the programming you're adding and the amount due now
- Select Submit
- On some devices, this will be the final step for adding content, and you'll be able to immediately see your new programming; on others, you'll see an additional screen instructing you to log in to your account at fubo.tv
- Log in to your Fubo account on a mobile device or computer browser, and you'll be automatically directed to a Checkout page showing the changes you're making
- Review your changes, and select Submit to finalize
- Once you've finished, return to the Fubo app and select Done to see your new programming
👉 For more information on making changes to your Fubo subscription, see How do I make changes to my Fubo subscription?
🙈 Can I hide locked content from showing in my Fubo app?
We cannot currently hide or disable locked programming from showing up in your Fubo app.