DIRECTV® DVR Scheduler by CenturyLink FAQ

DVR Scheduler

Set your DVR to record your favorite shows from anywhere, via the Web, so you'll never miss your favorite program again!* All you need is a CenturyLink bundle that includes CenturyLink High Speed Internet with Windows Live™ and DIRECTV® service with qualifying DVR and DVR service.

What is DVR Scheduler?

DVR Scheduler, a Web "gadget" for your CenturyLink by Windows Live™ home page, makes it easy to:

Is there a charge for DVR Scheduler?

DVR Scheduler is included in your CenturyLink bundle at no additional charge when you have CenturyLink High-Speed Internet with Windows Live™ and DIRECTV service with qualifying DVR and DVR service. Your DVR must be a DIRECTV Plus® DVR, a DIRECTV Plus® HD DVR, or a DIRECTV® HD DVR Pro.

How do I add the DVR Scheduler to my CenturyLink by Windows Live™ page?

Once your CenturyLink High-Speed Internet service with Windows Live™ and your DIRECTV DVR and DVR service have been installed and activated, follow these three simple steps:

  1. Go to qwest.live.com and click the 'Add Stuff' link located in the upper left corner
    (just below the CenturyLink logo)
  2. Click 'Qwest' folder and then 'CenturyLink DVR Scheduler'
  3. Click on the 'Add' button that appears below the CenturyLink DVR Scheduler gadget preview

DIRECTV DVR Scheduler requires Internet access. Remote connections may vary. In rare instances, scheduled recording(s) may not be recognized.