PC Magazine - USA (2020-10)

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LOCAST’S WEB INTERFACE
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broken pages. Account settings are available from the Settings menu option.
Here, you can change your account email address and password as well as
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can change your location, manage your donations, and toggle between English-
and Spanish-language interface options.


To watch live channels on Locast’s website, just select the Live TV Guide section
from the top navigation menu. This page shows a programming guide with all
the channels listed down the left-hand side and the dates and time going across
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your favorite ones to a dedicated list for easier access. Pluto TV allows you to
hide the channels you don’t care about.


When you see something you want to watch, click on the programming block.
Locast shows you a short description of the content and its runtime, release
year, parental rating, and genre categories. Click on the Watch Now button to
begin playback.


LOCAST ON ANDROID
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issues signing in to my account. The app is simple to use and less cluttered than
the experience on the web. You navigate via three icons in a bottom menu:
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available locations, but you can watch channels only in the location that the
app detects. There’s an alarm-bell icon in the upper-right, but it is unclear what
it does.

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