Movies Anywhere is a digital platform that helps you easily access and organize your movies from different services in one place. Its best feature is the Buy Once, Watch Anywhere option. This means if you buy a movie on one platform like Google Play, iTunes, Amazon Prime Video, or Vudu, you can also watch it on other connected accounts without buying it again. For example, a movie you buy on Google Play can also be watched on your Apple device at no extra cost.
Getting started is easy. Just download the Movies Anywhere app on your streaming device and activate it by going to moviesanywhere.com/activate. The app works on many devices like smart TVs, streaming sticks, gaming consoles, and phones, so you can enjoy your movies wherever you want.
This guide will walk you through the steps to activate Movies Anywhere on your device, helping you set it up quickly for a smooth and enjoyable movie experience.
How to Activate Movies Anywhere on Roku at moviesanywhere.com/activate
You can activate the Movies Anywhere app on your Roku TV by following these steps:
- Turn on your Roku TV and press the Home button on your Roku remote.
- Then scroll down to the Add Channels option using your Roku remote.
- Next, select the Search option and type in Movies Anywhere using the on-screen keyboard.
- From the search results, select the app tile and then select the Add Channel button.
- After that, a notification box will appear on your TV screen displaying the progress of the channel being added.
- Once the channel is added to your channel list, select the OK option on the notification box.
- After that, you will be redirected to the home screen.
- Next, scroll down to the newly added channel and open it.
- An activation code will appear on your TV screen, then grab your other device and visit moviesanywhere.com/activate.
- On the website, enter your Movies Anywhere account’s login details.
- Then, enter the activation code and click on the Activate button.
How to Activate Movies Anywhere on Apple TV at moviesanywhere.com/activate
- Go to the home screen on your Apple TV and open the App Store.
- Next, click the Magnifying glass icon and type Movies Anywhere in the search bar using the on-screen keyboard.
- When you see the app in the search results, click on it and select the Get button to start downloading.
- Once the app is downloaded, select Open to launch the channel.
- An activation code will appear on your TV screen.
- Then, on another device, go to moviesanywhere.com/activate.
- On the activation page, sign in to your Movies Anywhere account.
- Then enter the activation code in the provided field and click on the Activate button.
How to Activate Movies Anywhere on Android TV at moviesanywhere.com/activate
- Power on your Android TV and go to the home screen.
- On the home screen, select the Play Store and then select the Search icon.
- In the search bar, search for the Movies Anywhere via virtual keyboard.
- From the search results, select the app tile and select the Install button.
- Once the app is installed on your Android TV, select the Open button and launch the app.
- Then on your TV screen, you’ll see an activation code along with instructions.
- Next, go to moviesanywhere.com/activate via your mobile phone, computer, or tablet.
- Then, enter the login details of the Movies Anywhere account.
- Once signed in to your official account, enter the activation code and click on the Activate button.
How to Activate Movies Anywhere on Amazon Fire TV at moviesanywhere.com/activate
- Turn on your Amazon Fire TV and navigate to the Home menu.
- At the top left of your screen, select the Find icon.
- Then, select the Search bar and type Movies Anywhere using the on-screen keyboard.
- In the search results, select the Movies Anywhere icon and click the Get button.
- The app will start downloading, and once it’s done, select Open to launch it.
- An activation code will then appear on your TV screen, along with instructions.
- Then grab your other device and go to moviesanywhere.com/activate by your phone, tablet, or computer.
- On the website enter the login details of your Movies Anywhere account.
- At last, enter the activation code and click on the Activate button to complete the activation process.
Frequently Asked Questions
What devices are supported by Movies Anywhere for streaming movies?
Movies Anywhere supports a wide range of devices for streaming movies, including mobile devices, smart TVs, streaming devices, gaming consoles, and web browsers. Here’s the full list:
Mobile Devices
- Apple: iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch running iOS 14 or later
- Amazon: Fire Tablets running FireOS 5 or later (e.g., HD 7, 4th gen)
- Android: Devices running Android 5.0 (Lollipop) or later, including brands like Samsung, Google, Motorola, Nokia, LG, Xiaomi, Vivo, Sony, Lenovo, and more
Streaming Devices & Smart TVs
- Apple TV: 4th generation or later, tvOS 16.0 or newer
- Amazon Fire TV: Fire TV, Fire TV Stick, and Fire TV Cube (2nd gen or later)
- Android TV (including but not limited to):
- Sony Bravia TVs
- TCL, Hisense, Sharp, Philips TVs (with Android TV)
- TiVo, AT&T TV, TVision, Air TV
- Epson projectors, Mi Box S, Nvidia Shield TV
- Skyworth TVs
- Roku Devices:
- Roku Express (3700X), Express+ (3710X)
- Roku Streaming Stick (3600X)
- Roku 4 (4400X), Premiere (4620X), Premiere+ (4630X)
- Roku Ultra (4640X), Roku TV (5000X), 4K Roku TV (6000X, 7000X)
- LG Smart TVs: 2017 models and newer
- LG Projectors: 2020 models and newer
- VIZIO SmartCast TVs: 2017 and newer; 2016 4K models
- Samsung Smart TVs: 2017 through 2023 models
Gaming Consoles
- Xbox: Xbox One, Xbox One X|S, Xbox Series X|S
Web Browsers on PC/Mac
- PC: Windows 8.1 and later
- Mac: macOS 10 and later
- Chrome (50+): SD (480p), 64-bit only
- Edge (15+): Up to HD (720p) on Windows 10
- Firefox (52+): SD (480p)
- Safari (10+): Up to HD (1080p)
Other Platforms
- Chromecast: Via Chrome browser or Movies Anywhere app on Android/iOS
- AirPlay: From compatible Apple devices on the same Wi-Fi network
- Apple Vision Pro: Running visionOS
How do I sign in to my Movies Anywhere account?
To sign in to your Movies Anywhere account:
- Go to moviesanywhere.com or open the Movies Anywhere app.
- In the app, tap your profile icon and choose Sign In.
- On the website, click the Sign In button.
- Choose Continue with Email to enter your email address and password.
- If you registered using Apple or Google, select Continue with Apple or Continue with Google, respectively.
How can I contact Movies Anywhere for support or assistance?
The Movies Anywhere Support team is available to assist you live from Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm PT. You can reach them by phone at (833) 466-8438 or by email at [email protected] for any questions or support needs.