Do I need to have my phone line connected to Sky?

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Sky box - Why does it need to be connected to phone line?

A friend of mine just mentioned that Sky charge her extra for her digital TV service because she doesn't have a landline, and this got me scratching my head. Why must the digital set-top box be connected to a phone line? Just to put things in context...

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Because Sky needs to contact your box at night on some occasions to administer updates which can only...

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Does my sky box need to be connected to a phone line?

Does my sky box need to be connected to a phone line to watch sky box office movies?

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I had Sky for 10 years and it was only required for the first year - after that we unplugged it with...

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How do i find out if my phone line is working and help with sky?

I moved into a property last year which has phone points but I have never had BT connected as I had a contract phone with a good minutes allowance, I am now considering getting sky and broadband and note that i need a working bt line. i would prefer...

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You can get sky talk line rental without going through bt, but you have to be a new customer from that...

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I'm getting Sky TV installed on Saturday, but have only 1 phone line in my house - is this a problem?

I have one phone line, and it currently has an ADSL filter in it which is then connected (by it's two connections) to my wireless router and my home phone. Will this mean the Sky phone line will replace my home phone? I need to make calls! Help appreciated...

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all you need to do is buy a three plug adaptor for your phone socked then you will have for your sky...

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How do I get my phone line connected without paying the ridiculous fee?

I need to get my phone line in my rented house connected so I can get broadband and Sky TV. My boyfriend told me that the post office does it for free but I can't find any information on this on their website. Does anyone have any suggestions on what...

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If your location allows it, get cable connected. Then you can get the phone, TV, and broadband all in...

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Does your sky plus box have to be connected to a phone line all the time?

i have just had a sky plus box installed and was just wondering whether it really needs to be connected to a phone line at all times as it will mean changing all my phone lines around to accomodate for the right phone number.

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As far as I know, you need it to be plugged in for the first year if you got a special installation...

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Do I need an active phone line for digital sky tv?

I know you need a phoneline, but do you need to have a house phone on the line. (i.e. have a house phone which you pay phone bills for). I am thinking of cutting off my house phone, but I would have liked to keep sky tv.

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Yes.

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If i dont have a phone line do i need to pay for sky to be installed?

I am getting sky installed shortly and do not have a phone line, i dont really want to get a phone line as it is too much hassle (i have a mobile) but do i need to pay any extra for the sky box to be installed? If so how much does it cost? Ive seen so...

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Which one are you getting? The basic sky, sky+ as this makes a difference. General: Offers exclude Sky...

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Do i need a phone line to get sky tv installed?

I was to be set up with sky yesterday in the living room and my bedroom,i told sky when i was booking that my phone line wouldn't be installed until after. The engineer told me he had to cancel because i had no phone line why is this?

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According to their website, you need a phone line to connect the Sky box to. Under "Your Sky engineer...

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Does a sky+ box have to be connected to a phone line to work?

I know the normal sky box is meant to be, but it does work without being connected, so does the sky+ box work as it's meant to while it's not connected?

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Yes your box will work fine without being connected to a line. The only reason they like it to be connected...

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