Activate Amazon Prime Video on Roku TV via Amazon.com/mytv

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If you're using a Roku TV and want to stream Amazon Prime Video, you’ll need to activate the app by entering a unique code on the Amazon.com/mytv portal. Here’s the complete guide to get you started.

Steps to Activate Amazon Prime Video on Roku TV

1. Set Up Your Roku TV

• Turn on your Roku TV and ensure it’s connected to Wi-Fi.
• If this is your first time setting up the Roku TV, complete the initial setup process.

2. Open the Amazon Prime Video App

• Navigate to the Streaming Channels menu on your Roku home screen.
• Search for Amazon Prime Video and add it to your channel list if it’s not already installed.
• Launch the app once installed.

3. Sign In or Register

• Open the Amazon Prime Video app. You’ll see two options:
  • Sign In: If you already have an Amazon account, select this.
  • Register: If you’re new to Amazon, create an account.

4. Retrieve the TV Activation Code

• After signing in, the app will display a unique activation code (e.g., AB12-CD34).
• Write down this code, as you’ll need it for the next step.

5. Visit Amazon.com/mytv

• On a computer, tablet, or smartphone, open a web browser and go to www.amazon.com/mytv.
• Log in using the Amazon account linked to your Prime Video subscription.

6. Enter the Activation Code

• Enter the unique code displayed on your Roku TV into the activation field on the website.
• Click Register Device or Submit.

7. Confirmation

• Once the code is successfully entered, your Roku TV will refresh automatically.
• You’ll now have access to the Amazon Prime Video library on your Roku TV.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

1. Expired or Invalid Code

• If the activation code doesn’t work, return to the Prime Video app on Roku and request a new code.
• Ensure you’re entering the code correctly without spaces or typos.

2. Internet Connection Problems

• Ensure your Roku TV is connected to a stable Wi-Fi network.
• Restart your Roku TV and router if needed.

3. Account Issues

• Double-check that your Amazon account has an active Prime or Prime Video subscription.
• Log out and log back in if you’re unable to activate.

4. App Not Working

• Update the Prime Video app on Roku if you experience glitches.
• Check for system updates in your Roku settings under Settings > System > System Update.

Compatible Roku Devices

Amazon Prime Video is supported on:

• Roku TVs (TCL, Hisense, etc.)
• Roku Express
• Roku Streaming Stick
• Roku Ultra

What You Can Watch After Activation

Once activated, you’ll gain access to:

• Amazon Originals like The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel and The Boys.
• Thousands of movies, TV shows, and documentaries.
• 4K UHD and HDR content (on supported Roku devices).
• Rent or purchase additional titles not included with Prime.

Final Thoughts

Activating Amazon Prime Video on your Roku TV via Amazon.com/mytv is simple and fast. With this process, you’ll unlock hours of entertainment directly on your TV. If you encounter any challenges, Amazon’s customer service team is available to assist. Happy streaming!