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Shaw Go Family on Windows Pc

Developed By: Shaw Communications Inc.

License: Free

Rating: 3,3/5 - 149 votes

Last Updated: December 28, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.7
Size 17.5 MB
Release Date January 28, 23
Category Entertainment Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an app to access approximate location. [see more (7)]

What's New:
- Bug fixes for Samsung devices [see more]

Description from Developer:
Please scroll down for a description of the functions and newly added features!

With Shaw Go Family, Shaw and Shaw Direct subscribers get instant access to much-loved Family serie... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Shaw Go Family and install on Windows PC. Shaw Go Family is free Entertainment app, developed by Shaw Communications Inc.. Latest version of Shaw Go Family is 1.7, was released on 2023-01-28 (updated on 2023-12-28). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 10,000. Overall rating of Shaw Go Family is 3,3. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 149 users, 69 users had rated it 5*, 46 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Shaw Go Family on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Shaw Go Family on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Shaw Go Family on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Shaw Go Family using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Shaw Go Family" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Shaw Go Family on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Shaw Go Family" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.7.

Download Shaw Go Family 1.7 on Windows PC – 17.5 MB

Please scroll down for a description of the functions and newly added features!

With Shaw Go Family, Shaw and Shaw Direct subscribers get instant access to much-loved Family series – anytime, anywhere.

Features:

- Intelligent Streaming: Best-possible video quality at any connection speed, up to 720p HD over WiFi.

- Video Bookmarking with Progress Bars: Stop a video and pick up right back where you left off… never miss a moment.

- Parental Controls: For younger children, select TV ratings that require PIN access.

- Social Sharing: Share your experience with friends using your favourite social media tools.

- Smart Search: A predictive search and discovery tool that lets you find the content you want, faster.

- App Tour: Instructional screens that show how to navigate the app.

Functions:

Using your Location Services (GPS and Network-based), the Shaw Go Family App will:

- Enable streaming of live or available content in accordance with Shaw’s License Agreements;

- Synchronize to the schedule in your current region through use of approximate and precise location retrieval.

Using your Photo/Media/Files permissions, the Shaw Go Family App will:

- Temporarily store, modify or delete the contents of your locally stored data on the device or externally to an applicable storage device as needed;

- Test access to protected storage for the purpose of facilitating user data retrieval and use of content for registered devices, to facilitate technical assistance should network access be denied, and to increase the application productivity.

Using your Network access permissions, the Shaw Go Family App will:

- View connection information, see available Wi-Fi connections to enable the apps to connect to the Wi-Fi network;

- Detect the network state, read the device status, detect running apps, view app history and identity;

- Prevent the app from entering sleep mode;

- Change network connectivity;

- Enable the app to automatically adjust to user’s preferred network.

Restrictions:

- Access to the video content on Shaw Go Family is only available to Shaw and Shaw Direct television customers with an active subscription to Family.
- Bug fixes for Samsung devices
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to read from external storage.