By selecting Contour as your TV provider on the Xumo Stream Box, you can transform your device into a complete viewing experience. This gives you direct access to your Cox TV subscription, including live TV, On Demand content and your DVR recordings.

The Contour App allows you to enjoy all the content from your Cox video package. With the app, you can:

• Stream live channels, including news and sports.
• Manage and watch DVR recordings.
• Access thousands of On Demand shows and movies.
• Rent or buy movies and shows.

Who can use the Contour App?

The Contour App is available to Cox customers. Log in with your Cox ID and password to start enjoying your content instantly.

To get the full experience, you'll need a Cox Internet connection for in-home streaming of your full channel lineup.

Frequently asked questions

Explore frequently asked questions about the Contour App: 

• What devices are compatible with the Contour App?
• Can I rent or purchase movies and TV shows through the Contour App?
• Can I watch PPV through the Contour App?
• How many devices can stream live TV and/or On Demand content simultaneously?
• Can I download movies and shows from the On Demand library?
• Can I set or modify recordings on my home DVR from the app?
• Can I continue to stream or download purchased movies and shows on the Contour app after disconnecting Cox services?
• How do I get help with the Contour App?

What devices are compatible with the Contour App?

You can access the Contour App directly on your Xumo Stream Box.

Can I rent or purchase movies and TV shows through the Contour App? 

Yes, you can rent or purchase movies and TV shows through the Contour App on your Xumo Stream Box. To make a purchase, you'll need to follow the QR code that appears on your screen to complete the transaction on another device.

Can I watch PPV through the Contour App?

No, PPV is not available through the Contour App.

How many devices can stream live TV and/or On Demand content simultaneously?

With Cox TV service and the Contour App, most customers can stream videos on up to five devices simultaneously while at home.

Can I download movies and shows from the On Demand library?

Yes. Select Available for Download from the filter menu to see what shows and movies are available to download to watch when offline. 

Note: On Demand services are not available in all areas. If you reside in an area that does not offer On Demand through your TV Box, download On Demand content through the Contour App.

Can I set or modify recordings on my home DVR from the app?

Contour customers with the Voice Remote can schedule, modify, and delete DVR recordings through the Contour App. To schedule a DVR recording, go to the Menu option in the top left corner of the app, select Live TV, select the desired show or movie in the live guide, and then select Record. 

To manage DVR recordings, go to the Menu option, select Recordings, and then select Record Options.

Can I continue to stream or download purchased movies and shows on the Contour app after disconnecting Cox services?

Yes, you can continue to stream or download purchased movies and shows after you disconnect Cox services. Log into the Contour App or at watchtv.cox.com with your Cox user ID and password. Navigate to Purchased under the Saved menu.

How do I get help with the Contour App?

For more FAQs on the Contour App and your compatible devices, refer to the Contour App support page. Please contact Cox Support for help with your Cox account billing and service.