https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky/USB/m-p/5193676#M164297 <P><a href="https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/4033119">@Chinacat55</a>&nbsp; You've posted on the Sky+HD thread and while it's been a long time since I used this system I don't recall them having USB on them or even enabled.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Can you clarify what exactly your trying to connect with this dongle?</P> Mon, 19 Jan 2026 02:07:10 GMT GD1 2026-01-19T02:07:10Z https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky/USB/m-p/5193672#M164296 <P>Trying to use a USB stick but it says theres a problem with connection</P> Mon, 19 Jan 2026 00:18:30 GMT https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky/USB/m-p/5193672#M164296 Chinacat55 2026-01-19T00:18:30Z https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky/USB/m-p/5193676#M164297 <P><a href="https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/4033119">@Chinacat55</a>&nbsp; You've posted on the Sky+HD thread and while it's been a long time since I used this system I don't recall them having USB on them or even enabled.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Can you clarify what exactly your trying to connect with this dongle?</P> Mon, 19 Jan 2026 02:07:10 GMT https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky/USB/m-p/5193676#M164297 GD1 2026-01-19T02:07:10Z https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky/USB/m-p/5193927#M164303 <P><a href="https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/9873">@GD1</a>&nbsp;yes the sky+HD box does have USB but cant be used like you said can only be used for power I think&nbsp;<a href="https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/4033119">@Chinacat55</a>&nbsp;would want to use it for recording shifting or backup which cant be done unfortunately&nbsp;</P> Mon, 19 Jan 2026 12:59:01 GMT https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky/USB/m-p/5193927#M164303 HeathHayle 2026-01-19T12:59:01Z https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky/USB/m-p/5194272#M164308 <P><a href="https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/4033119">@Chinacat55</a>&nbsp;</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>No Sky television box has customer USB 'stick' functionality, even when they are equipped with such ports.&nbsp; Best guess is they are there for firmware updates to be applied during manufacturing or refurbishment.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Edit: there was a USB WiFi adapter for Sky+ HD boxes (the SC501)</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="1000010705.jpg" style="width: 1024px;"><img src="https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/115651iB0E0DABA79B62CF2/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="1000010705.jpg" alt="1000010705.jpg" /></span></P> <P> </P> Mon, 19 Jan 2026 22:26:42 GMT https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky/USB/m-p/5194272#M164308 TimmyBGood 2026-01-19T22:26:42Z