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This guide explains how the process works, why it is necessary, and how to troubleshoot common issues.

– The code method is far better than remote-control typing. However, it is very sensitive to location checks and short code expiry . If you live in the UK and have a valid TV Licence, it typically works within 30 seconds. For international users or older TV hardware, expect occasional frustration. bbc.com/tvcode sign in