Welcome, friend! I’m here to walk you through the easy process of activating Amazon Prime Video. Whether you want to watch Jack Ryan on your smart TV or The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel on your phone, this guide has got you covered.
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What is Amazon Prime Video?
Amazon Prime Video is a streaming service included with an Amazon Prime membership. It allows you to watch popular movies and TV series on demand on practically any device you own.
Prime Video offers acclaimed Original shows like The Boys and The Underground Railroad, along with popular licensed content like The Office and Harry Potter.
How to Activate Prime Video
Activating Prime Video is simple. Just follow these steps:
- Turn on your device (smart TV, mobile device, etc.)
- Open the Prime Video app
- Select “Register Your Device”
- Enter the 5-6 digit registration code provided
- Visit amazon.com/mytv in your web browser
- Sign into your Amazon account
- Enter the registration code from Step 4
- Complete any additional prompts
And that’s it! You can now start streaming your favorite shows and movies through Prime Video.
Pro Tip: You can activate up to 3 devices with the same Amazon account. So register your smart TV, tablet, phone, or any other device you want to watch Prime Video on.
Supported Devices
Prime Video works on thousands of devices, including:
- Smart TVs (Samsung, LG, Sony, VIZIO, etc.)
- Game consoles (PS4, Xbox One)
- Streaming devices (Roku, Fire TV Stick, Apple TV)
- Smartphones and tablets (iPhone, Android devices, iPad)
- Computers (PC and Mac)
As long as the device can install apps, you can likely use it with Prime Video!
Perks of Prime Video
An Amazon Prime membership (which includes Prime Video) offers many benefits, such as:
- Unlimited streaming of popular movies and shows
- Offline downloads – download titles to watch without internet
- X-Ray – get actor, soundtrack, and trivia info from IMDb while you watch
- Access to exclusive Amazon Originals like The Boys and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
- Stream on multiple devices from one account
Plus a Prime membership includes free shipping from Amazon and other Prime member deals.
I hope this beginner’s guide helps you swiftly activate Prime Video and start enjoying unlimited entertainment! Let me know if you have any other questions. Now if you’ll excuse me, I need to watch the new episode of Star Trek: Picard. Engage!