How to press Thumbs Up for more
When the thumbs up icon appears on your TV screen, you can press the THUMBS UP button on your TiVo remote control to learn more about what your viewing. From movie trailers, to car videos, to setting up recordings for new shows, there are interesting Showcases you can try while the show you were watching stays paused.
Find out how to check out Showcases.
Keep your eyes open for the Thumbs Up icon
If you're watching live or recorded TV and a promotion comes on for an upcoming program or a cool new product or service, you may spot the Thumbs up icon in the corner. ![]()
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When you see the thumbs up icon, press THUMBS UP
on your TiVo remote.
You’ll see an opportunity to record the featured show, or view a product Showcase.
If you hear a chime while fast-forwarding through commercials, you may have passed a cool product offer or an opportunity to record an upcoming show. Press PLAY when you hear the chime to see the offer.
Need more help?
- Support article: What is the green thumb icon?
