An is essentially a plain text file that contains the locations (URLs) of media files or live streams. If you are looking for a template or need to see what the "text" inside one of these files looks like, here is the standard structure: M3U File Text Template
: A popular choice for mobile and smart TVs; just select "Load Your Playlist or File/URL".
Once you have the text or the file, you can "play" it using these tools:
: Go to Media > Open Network Stream and paste your URL.
#EXTM3U #EXTINF:-1 tvg-id="Channel1" tvg-name="Example TV" group-title="Entertainment",Example TV http://server-address.com #EXTINF:-1 tvg-id="Channel2" tvg-name="Movie Channel" group-title="Movies",Movie Channel http://server-address.com Use code with caution. Copied to clipboard
: Most IPTV providers give you a "URL" that looks like a web link. When you paste this into a browser, it will often automatically download the text file to your computer.
