How to Activate Peacock TV on your Smart TV at peacocktv.com/tv

Want to join the 44 million people already streaming shows and movies on Peacock TV? Getting set up is easy no matter what device you want to watch on. This guide will walk you through how to:

  • Download and install the Peacock app
  • Get your activation code
  • Enter the code at peacocktv.com/tv to link your device
  • Sign in and start streaming!

Compatible Devices

You can activate Peacock TV on:

  • Roku devices
  • Fire TV
  • Apple TV
  • Android TV
  • LG Smart TV
  • VIZIO SmartCast TVs
  • Xfinity Flex
  • PlayStation 4 and 5
  • Xbox One, Series X and Series S
  • iOS and Android mobile devices
  • Web browsers like Chrome, Edge, Firefox and Safari

Below I’ll cover the step-by-step process for some of the most popular platforms.

Activating Peacock TV on Roku

Installing Peacock on your Roku device only takes a minute.

  1. Press the Home button on your Roku remote to get to the home screen.
  2. Select Streaming Channels > Search and type in “Peacock TV”.
  3. Choose the Peacock TV app from the search results.
  4. Select Add Channel to install it.
  5. Once installed, select Go to Channel to launch the app.
  6. Follow the instructions to get a 6-digit activation code on your TV screen.
  7. Visit peacocktv.com/tv on your phone, tablet or computer.
  8. Enter the code and select Continue.
  9. Sign in with your Peacock account details.

You’re all set! The app will open up and you can start browsing shows.

Activating on Fire TV at peacocktv.com/tv

  1. Go to the Fire TV home screen and select Find.
  2. Search for “Peacock TV” using the search feature.
  3. Choose the Peacock TV app and select Get.
  4. After it downloads, select Open to launch the app.
  5. You’ll see a pop-up with an activation code. Make note of this.
  6. On your phone, tablet or computer go to peacocktv.com/tv.
  7. Submit the code and sign in to your Peacock account.

Enjoy Peacock’s huge library of shows!

Activating Peacock on Apple TV

  1. Open the App Store on your Apple TV.
  2. Search for “Peacock TV”.
  3. Select the Peacock TV app and choose Get. This will install it.
  4. Once installed, pick Open to launch the app.
  5. Choose to Sign in with activation code.
  6. Your TV will now display an activation code. Do not close this screen!
  7. On your phone, tablet or computer, go to peacocktv.com/tv.
  8. Submit the code from your TV and select Continue.
  9. Sign in with your Peacock account details if prompted.

You’ll now be signed into the app and can start streaming!


And that’s it! With just a few quick steps you can start watching top shows, movies, sports, news and more with Peacock TV.

If you run into any trouble getting your activation code to work, try generating a new one or keeping the code screen open on your TV until you’ve entered it successfully at peacocktv.com/tv.

To create a Peacock account and unlock even more content, visit their sign up page and choose the Premium or Premium Plus plan.

Happy streaming! Let me know if you have any other questions.