Using search

A YouView on Sony FAQ

Looking for something specific? Why not use our search feature. We can show you if it's available on demand or on live TV in the next 7 days.

Does your Android homescreen look like this?

1. Finding the search section 

Launch Search by opening the Main Menu and navigating left to the (image of magnifying glass) 

2. Using search 

Use our simple on screen keyboard to enter your search terms. 

Alternatively you can use the buttons on your remote. 



Standard Remote 

  1. Press the GUIDE button.
  2. Press the Blue button to bring up the YouView Menu.
  3. Select Search
  4. You can use the number keys on your remote control to enter a search.
  5. Alternatively, you can use the on screen keyboard to enter a search. Select the button.

 Touchpad Remote 

  1. Press the DISCOVER button
  2. Scroll down to the On Now section and select the YouView Guide
  3. Press the Action Menu and select the Blue button to bring up the YouView Menu.
  4. Select Search
  5. If you are using the Touchpad remote, you will need to use the on screen keyboard to enter a search. Select the  button to bring up the On Screen keyboard.