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Its asking for a PIN on some shows, how do I get my 4 digit PIN code?

Parental PIN! Its asking for this on some channels, how do I find my 4 digit PIN?
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Re: Its asking for a PIN on some shows, how do I get my 4 digit PIN code?

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@Rowep1979 

Unless you've changed it to something more memorable 😀 it's normally the last 4 digits of your viewing card number. 


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Re: Its asking for a PIN on some shows, how do I get my 4 digit PIN code?

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Parental PIN! Its asking for this on some channels, how do I find my 4 digit PIN?

Hi  @Rowep1979 

Its normally the last four digits of your viewing card.

You can find this in your Q box on Home - Settings - System info.

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@Rowep1979 

 

Note by default that's Mandatory Daytime Protection (for viewing 'post watershed' content before 21:00) rather than a parental control.

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Re: Its asking for a PIN on some shows, how do I get my 4 digit PIN code?

I cant find that 😕 at all? I got a physical card with a 8 digit pin code, ive gone in settings and then into system info, there's no card numbers or any numbers at all. I've been at this now for 5 hours!!! On system, phone, everything. Lol thanks for your help but I can't find that.
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@Rowep1979 wrote:
I cant find that 😕 at all? I got a physical card with a 8 digit pin code, ive gone in settings and then into system info, there's no card numbers or any numbers at all. I've been at this now for 5 hours!!! On system, phone, everything. Lol thanks for your help but I can't find that.

Do you have Sky Q or Sky plus @Rowep1979 

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