AMC is one of the most loved services for movie lovers. It is available on multiple platforms. But in order to use the service, you need to activate AMC on your device. Although, getting started with AMC is almost similar for all the platforms, there are some variations that can confuse the user. Therefore, we created a guide to activate AMC on Android TV, Roku, Android & iOS phones, Amazon Fire Stick, Apple TV, and Xbox.
The basic procedure to activate AMC on any platform is similar, you need to get the app, fetch the code, paste and verify it, simple, isn’t it? But there are some differences in the very procedure that makes these platforms differ from each other. We have accumulated a list of almost all the major platforms on which you can use AMC.
Activate AMC on Android TV, Roku, Android & iOS phones, Amazon Fire Stick, Apple TV, and Xbox
To activate AMC, you first need to get a subscription. If you have a subscription, you can then activate the service on the following devices.
- Activate AMC on Android TV
- Activate AMC on Roku
- Activate AMC on Android & iOS phones
- Activate AMC on Amazon Fire Stick
- Activate AMC on Apple TV
- Activate AMC on Xbox
Let us talk about them in detail.
1] Activate AMC on Android TV
Let us start with one of the most famous TV platforms, Android. If you want to use AMC on an Android TV, you need to follow the given steps.
- Download the AMC app from Play Store on your Android TV.
- Then open the app and go to Accounts from the menu.
- Copy the Activation Code.
- Then open a browser and go to amc.com/activate.
- Paste the copied code and click Submit.
Wait for some time as your code gets verified, and you will be good to go.
2] Activate AMC on Roku
To activate AMC on a Roku connection, you can follow these steps.
- Open your TV and Roku.
- Press on the Home button of your remote to go to the Roku Homepage.
- Navigate to the Streaming Channels and look for Roku.
- Then click Add Channel to add AMC.
- You will be asked to Activate your device, select it, and go to Accounts.
- Copy your Activation Code.
- Go to amc.com/activate, paste it there, and click Submit.
This way you will be able to enjoy AMC on Roku.
Many users are failing to activate AMC on Roku as they are using Spectrum Internet. If that’s your case, you need to contact spectrum.net/support and ask them to resolve the issue for you. A workaround that has worked for many victims requires you to activate the service by connecting your TV to the Mobile hotspot.
3] Activate AMC on Android and iOS phones
To activate AMC on an Android or an iPhone, you just need to download the applications from their respective stores, i.e; Play Store and App Store respectively. After that, you need to fetch the Activation Code, then go to amc.com/activate and paste it there. Finally, you have to click Submit and you will be good to go.
4] Activate AMC on Amazon Fire Stick
You can activate AMC on your Amazon Fire Stick TV by following the prescribed steps.
- Click on Apps from the tab placed at the top of the screen.
- Search and download AMC on your device.
- Open the app and go to Accounts.
- Copy the Activation Code.
- Go to amc.com/activate, paste the code, and click Submit.
Wait for some time as your code gets verified. This way, you will be able to enjoy AMC on your Amazon Fire Stick.
5] Activate AMC on Apple TV
Just like other TV platforms, Apple TV is not any different. You just need to download the application, fetch the code and activate your service, but there are some differences that make these services different from one another. So, we need to see steps to activate AMC on your Apple TV in detail, so, that you don’t stumble upon any error or issue. Follow the given steps to do the same.
- Open Apple TV and navigate to the App Store.
- Look for the AMC application and install it on your system.
- Then get the Activation Code from the Accounts tab.
- Go to amc.com/activate, paste it there, and click Submit.
This may take a few minutes, so be patient. And once it’s done, you can enjoy your movies.
6] Activate AMC on Xbox
Last but not least, we have Microsoft’s can-do-it-all device, the Xbox. Follow the given steps to activate AMC on Xbox.
- Download AMC on your Xbox from the App Store.
- Launch the app and fetch the Activation Code from the Accounts tab,
- Finally, go to amc.com/activate, paste the code there, and press Submit.
You may be asked to enter the credentials given to you by the TV provider. So do that, and you will be good to go.
Is AMC plus free with Amazon Prime?
No, AMC+ is not free on Amazon Prime. However, they are being a bit generous, or smart, by giving you a free 7 trial of the service. So, if you have an Amazon Prime subscription, you can watch AMC+ and decide whether you want the service or not.
Is AMC free on Roku?
AMC Networks and Roku had a deal or agreement according to which 11 free ad-supported streaming channels that are programmed and created by AMC Networks are added to Roku Channel. The agreement also includes an exclusive channel (AMC Showcase) that features many of AMC’s signature dramas.
That’s it!