How to Work Dish on Demand

By Alfie Noakes

Updated September 28, 2017

Decide how you want to watch TV thanks to Dish Network's On Demand services.
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The Dish Network offers its users a series of options to maximize their viewing experience. Ideal for those of us who like to choose when we watch films or television programs, you can decide what you want watch, thanks to the Dish Network's Movies on Demand and TV Entertainment On Demand features.

Movies On Demand

Press the DVR button on your remote controller. You will be taken through to the Dish on Demand menu.

Select the "Movies and More" from the list before selecting "Event Info." Choose what movie you wish to watch by selecting either the "Now Showing" or "Featured movies" listings.

Press the "Rent" button and then select. You can now watch your movie.

TV Entertainment On Demand

As before, press the DVR button on your remote controller. You will be taken through to the Dish on Demand menu.

Select the "TV Entertainment" option. Look through the listings and find a program you wish to watch.

Press the "Start" option, and the program will begin to play.

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