Can you transfer recordings from TiVo to v6?

Transferring recordings from your old TiVo to your new V6. There's been some confusion over this but, in a nutshell, you can't, so if you're swapping a TiVo packed with recordings for a shiny new V6 you will lose them when you hand over the box.

Similarly, it is asked, how do I transfer from TiVo box to v6?

To copy settings:

Go to
Sign in with your primary My Virgin Media username and password.
Choose the Virgin TV V6 or TiVo box you'd like to copy the settings from.
Choose the Virgin TV V6 or TiVo box you'd like to copy the setting to.
Select the settings you'd like to copy.

Subsequently, question is, can I download recordings from my TiVo box? Watch TV, stream shows from your TiVo box or other streaming providers, and even take your recordings on the go! With a supported TiVo box and the free TiVo app, you're ready to get started. This feature is available on: Any TiVo DVR (older DVRs may require a TiVo Stream accessory to stream and download)

Also Know, can I transfer recordings from one TiVo to another?

You have to perform TiVo setup in order to transfer content from old TiVo to the new one. You can log into your TiVo account and click 'change device preferences'. You need to copy the settings that record new episodes of your favorite shows, or else, you won't be able to sync those with the new TiVo.

How do I watch my record on another TiVo box?

Watch recordings on another box To access recordings stored on one box from another, select My Shows and then Other TiVo boxes from the list, where you'll see the names of the boxes you have connected together. Select the box you want to watch from and then the show you want to watch.

Related Question Answers

Can you record from a TiVo box to USB?

Use a recording device with a SCART input then play the content you want to record and record it using the recording device that has a SCART input. The SCART output is analogue so you cannot connect the TiVo directly to a PC via its SCART output. The USB port on the TiVo can only currently be used with a keyboard.

Does v6 box need Ethernet connection?

When arranging a self install you are asked how far your router will be from the V6 box. The distance is irrelevant anyway because the V6 includes wifi and you can connect one to a router wirelessly without need of a wired ethernet connection.

Can I watch my TiVo recordings away from home?

Out-of-home streaming lets you stream content from your compatible TiVo device at home to your iOS or Android device anywhere in the world! Finally, you can watch what you want—where you want to. See Copy Protection: FAQ for details.

How do I transfer videos from TiVo to computer?

To start, simply launch the TiVo Desktop software on your PC. You should see a button labeled Pick Recordings to Transfer. Here you'll see one of two lists; one that shows Now Playing (shows already transferred to your PC) and a My Shows list that shows recorded programming on your TiVo.

What is the new TiVo experience?

The New TiVo Experience user interface is called “Hydra”. TiVos eligible for the New TiVo Experience upgrade include the TiVo Bolt, TiVo Bolt+, TiVo Roamio, and TiVo Mini models. The new user interface looks fascinating, feature rich, and modern with a focus on images.

Can you transfer recordings from one Virgin box to another?

NOTE: Existing recordings cannot be copied between any Virgin TV box. Copying Series Link settings between a Virgin TV V6 or TiVo box will apply for future recordings only.

How do I watch TiVo recordings on my computer?

To start, simply launch the TiVo Desktop software on your PC. You should see a button labeled Pick Recordings to Transfer. Here you'll see one of two lists; one that shows Now Playing (shows already transferred to your PC) and a My Shows list that shows recorded programming on your TiVo.

Can I watch Virgin TiVo recordings on my laptop?

On your Virgin TV box go to On Demand > Movies > Virgin Media Store app. Sign in and go to 'My Library'. You can watch online on your PC, Mac at My Library or watch on your compatible iOS or Android devices by downloading the Virgin Media Store app.

Can you record from Virgin TiVo to DVD?

Play the Show on the Tivo. Set the DVD to the correct AV channel and record and it should then record the program on the DVD player. Have now started the process and DVD indicates it is recording. Will wait to end of programme (90 min approx., then try playing back.

Can I use my old TiVo box in another room?

Can I still use my old TiVo box? You can! Put it in another room, and you can watch Virgin Media TV in another part of the house. You'll have to connect the old TiVo box to your router directly via Ethernet cable to do so, but it means you won't lose any of those precious episodes of Planet Earth you've been hoarding.

Is the v6 box wireless?

The V6 does have a wireless connection, so if you can't connect directly to a router or the Superhub via a network cable, you can connect via wi-fi.

How do I watch TiVo on another TV?

On your main TiVo box, allow live TV sharing by going to Settings & Messages > Settings > Remote, CableCARD, & Devices and select Allow live TV on other devices. Then make sure your main TiVo box and Mini VOX are wired to your home network and plugged in.

Is Virgin multiroom wireless?

Re: Wireless capability on multiroom Yes you can watch and record any (and all) channels independently as each box has their own coax connection to the VM network.

How much is a second Virgin v6 box?

New VIP customers get second Virgin TV V6 box for free (plus £25 set up fee). Additional Virgin TV V6 boxes are available for £99.95 plus £25 set up fee plus £7.50 per month. Additional Virgin TV V6 boxes are available to new customers for £49.95 plus £25 set up fee plus £7.50 per month.

Can you record from a virgin v6 box?

Even though it is technically possible to record content from a Virgin V6 or Sky Q to a DVD recorder, it is illegal if you deliberately try to bypass the Digital Rights Management or Copy Protection measures employed by content companies to protect their content.