Quick answer
On Xbox Series X|S or Xbox One, install Kodi from the Microsoft Store, enable the PVR IPTV Simple Client add-on, and add your Marinios IPTV M3U and EPG links.
Limited support on this device: read the options below.
Xbox consoles can run Kodi from the official Microsoft Store, which gives you live TV with a guide. Setup takes a little longer than on a Firestick, but it works well once configured.
What you need before you start
- Xbox Series X|S or Xbox One.
- Your M3U and EPG links.
- A USB keyboard makes typing long URLs much easier (optional).
Supported login methods on Xbox: M3U playlist URL. What's the difference?
Recommended player apps for Xbox
- Kodi
From the Microsoft Store on Xbox.
Install Kodi
Steps
Open the Microsoft Store on your Xbox.
Search for Kodi and select Get/Install.
Open Kodi from My games & apps.
Sign in and load your Marinios IPTV playlist
Use the details from your activation email. Copy and paste where you can, and keep these details private.
Configure PVR IPTV Simple Client
In Kodi, go to Settings → Add-ons → Install from repository → PVR clients → PVR IPTV Simple Client → Install.
Open the add-on → Configure → General: set Location to Remote path (Internet address) and paste your M3U link.
Under EPG, set Location to Remote path and paste your EPG link.
Select OK, restart Kodi, then open TV from the Kodi home menu.
Set up the TV guide (EPG)
The guide appears in Kodi's TV → Guide section after the EPG link is added. The first import can take several minutes.
Common Xbox errors and fixes
- Channels don't appear
- Restart Kodi after configuring the add-on. Kodi only loads the playlist at startup.