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What are the latest and updated features of Amazon Prime Video?

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Subscribe or Join Prime Video to watch all the latest movies and shows released in 2020. This includes exclusive offers like watch live telecast, amazon originals, and more. If you are not still registered with prime Video then you will be amazed to know that prime video is providing a free-trial to all the new users. Amazon prime video also allows you to watch your favorite movies and show son different devices by registering your device at amazon.com/mytv. In this post, we will understand the latest features of amazon prime video that you can avail of.

Latest updated features of Amazon Prime Video

  1. Amazon Prime Video offers apple+, and HBO Max shows from June 20, 2020.
  2. On Prime Video now you can watch Canadian shows and movies. This feature is available in limited countries and the USA is one of them
  3. Now the users can watch 3D and HD quality content along with the live telecast. Provided your devices should support 3D and HD quality videos.
  4. You can link your prime video account with the 6 devices. Earlier this limit was 4.
  5. Amazon also launched its Prime Day Sale only for the Prime Members. Under this prime members can avail of heavy discounts on Amazon.

How to watch Amazon Prime Video live telecast?

If you are also unable to use this all-new feature of Prime Video then you must need to know. For the complete utilization of your Prime Video or to watch the live telecast of your favorite events you can follow these steps:

  1. First of all register your device with Amazon prime video by using the amazon.com/mytv link.
  2. Further launch the Prime Video app on your device and click on the “HD Live Telecast” option available on the screen.
  3. You will be navigated to a new screen where you need to select the channel where you want to cover the live telecast of your event.
  4. After that you can watch the live telecast of that particular event in HD.
  5. If your device is not able to access HD quality videos then you will not be able to watch it.

 

What are the benefits of Amazon Prime and how to get its subscription without any cost?

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There are many features of Amazon Prime video due to which you should subscribe to it. Is very simple to purchase a Prime Video subscription. You can watch Prime videos for free in case you are a new member of prime video. Amazon Prime offers a 30-day free trial for all new members and during this time they can also watch it on different devices. They need to enter the activation code at amazon.com/mytv and they are ready to go.

Benefits of Prime Video

Free Shipping: Prime Video offer free shipping for all the Prime members for the items they purchase from the Amazon catalog

Early access to discounts and sales: All the Prime Members are eligible to have early access to all the discounts and sales of Amazon.

Amazon Prime Day: This is the biggest event of amazon which can be accessed only by the Prime members. The members can avail heavy discounts on selected items of Amazon.

Huge library to entertainment

Amazon Prime members will have access to series, shows, and movies that are available on Prime Video. Along with that, they are also eligible to stream music on Prime Music. Prime also includes one monthly subscription to the twitch streaming app which is an advantage for gamers.

How to opt-out of Amazon Prime?

  1. To subscribe to prime video for free you need to visit amazon.com/mytv
  2. Here click on “I don’t have an account” and you will be redirected to the Prime Video home page
  3. On this page click on “Join Prime for free” and enter the complete details asked in the sign-up form.
  4. Now click on the “Continue” button and then you need to select the subscription plan as per your choice
  5. Complete the payment details and immediately your free trial will start.
  6. During this period Amazon will not deduct any subscription amount from your bank account. You will be charged for the subscription plan that you have selected after the completion of the 30-days free trial.

What is YouTube TV and learn how to use this streaming service?

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YouTube launched its TV services in 2017 and initially, it was available for limited countries. After the huge success of this streaming service, google decided to expand this platform to all over the world Sp, if you want to watch YouTube TV streaming then you can access it from any corner of the world.

Features of YouTube TV

  1. It includes almost all the cable TV channels like ABC, CBD, Hulu, HBO, and more.
  2. You don’t need to subscribe to different channels. Youtube tv subscription is enough to watch all of these.
  3. This platform has fewer restrictions as compared to other DVR services.
  4. You can download your favorite shows or movies and you can also keep them up to nine months.
  5. One account of YouTube TV can be shared with 5 to 6 members with the help of the Family sharing feature
  6. Every family group member can link 3 devices with one YouTube Tv account.
  7. For device registration you need to visit the YouTube TV activation page at tv.youtube.com/start.
  8. Along with the cable TV channels you can also stream video content available on the YouTube streaming application.

Channels and prices

YouTube TV subscription is very pocket friendly. The users need to pay $50 per month to subscribe to the YouTube TV streaming platform. The following is the list of channels that you can watch here:

  1. PBS
  2. PBS Kids
  3. ABC
  4. TNT
  5. NBC
  6. NFL
  7. ESPN
  8. HGTV
  9. And more

Expert’s opinion on YouTube TV

From the beginning, it must be clear to the readers that YouTube is the best option for cable TV and YouTube fans. Also, this is amazing that everyone can watch their favorite content on their devices. It also encourages watch the privacy of the viewer. This means people with different interests can watch their selected programs on their devices separately.

Along with all these things YouTube TV offers a 7-day free trial period for all the new users. All you need to do is to create an account on the platform and then complete the payment process to avail of the trial period. Then you can activate any of your devices by entering the activation code at tv.youtube.com/start and enjoy streaming.

Can I share my YouTube TV account?

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YouTube TV is a streaming platform where you can watch almost all the cable TV channels without having a cable TV connection. You can share once account of YouTube TV with up to 5 people with the help of the family group feature.

How to activate the YouTube TV family group on your device?

  1. If you have purchased a YouTube TV subscription then you can create a family group by logging in to your YouTube TV account.
  2. After that click on “Add members” and you will be asked to enter the email addresses that you want to add.
  3. Add the email addresses or Google account with which you want to share and click on continue.
  4. As a family member group all the people can create their libraries on their devices
  5. To activate family group on your device download the YouTube TV streaming app
  6. After that sign in with your Google account credentials and you will get the activation code.
  7. Enter this activation code at tv.youtube.com/start and this will register your device with the YouTube TV app.

How to create a family group?

  1. To create a family group first of all login to tv.youtube.com.
  2. Here reach at family sharing option by following the path “ profile picture >> settings >> Family sharing.
  3. Here click on setup and then you will see the “Family Sharing”
  4. Agree to the terms and conditions or Google policies.
  5. Click on the Next button and as a result, your family group is ready.

How to manage a family group?

#Add Member

  1. To add a member to a family group go to the Family group and click on the “Invite Member” option
  2. Here enter the Gmail address of the member you want to add and it will send them an invite.

#Remove Member

  1. To remove a member visit the family group and then click on “Manage”.
  2. Here you need to select the member you want to remove and then click on the “Remove Member”

#Delete Family group

  1. Select the Manage button by following the path “profile picture > Settings > Family Sharing
  2. Select the family group and click on “Delete your Family Group”.

#Join Family group

  1. Once you have received the invite to join the family group click on the invite link
  2. Now you are a member of the family group

#Leave family group

  1. To leave a group select the group and click on the “leave button

This to consider

  1. All the members of the group should be in the Home location of the owner to access the YouTube TV.
  2. One member can use three devices to watch YouTube TV.
  3. The members of the group should be 13+.

How to watch NBA 2020 finals on ESPN without a cable TV connection?

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After the complete series of eight play-in games along with the three rounds of playoffs, the Miami and Los Angeles heat will come to the 2020 NBA Finals. Due to current situations, there is a restriction on the audience to enter the stadium and to watch the match live. So, there is a solution for people to watch NBA 2020 final on your device by sitting at your home. The solution is the ESPN streaming application. You need to register your device with ESPN at espn.com/activate and then you can watch NBA Finals on your device. These devices include smart TVs, Android devices, iOS devices, streaming devices like Roku, gaming consoles like Xbox, etc. 

Requirements for ESPN activation

The following are the things you need to activate ESPN on your device so that you can watch the NBA finals on it:

1. Create an account on the ESPN website

2. Purchase a subscription for ESPN plan

3. An ESPN streaming app compatible device

4. A stable Internet connection

5. A computer or mobile to visit the activation page

6. ESPN activation code of your device

Once you arrange all these things you are all set to activate ESPN on your device. For this follow the process mentioned in the next section.

Step by step instructions to activate ESPN on your device

Proceed with the activation process mentioned below in the same order to watch NBC matches on your device:

1. First of all visit the app store of the device and look for the ESPN or ESPN+ streaming app on your device.

2. From the result select the ESPN app and here you will find the “Download” button.

3. Click on the download button and wait till the installation process completes.

4. After the completion of the activation process you need to locate and launch the ESPN app.

5. Here you will land on the home screen of ESPN and you need to click on the “Sign In” button.

6. If “Sign In” does not appear then find and click on the “Settings” button and then click on the Sign In.

7. Next you need to log in with the help of the ESPN account credentials.

8. Further you will see an activation code on the screen that you need to keep safe throughout the process.

9. Now, you need to visit espn.com/activate on a computer or mobile using a web browser.

10. This will take you to the activation page of ESPN and here you will see a blank space or box is available to enter the code.

11. Here you need to enter the activation code of your device that you have saved in the previous steps.

12. Click on the Next button and you will be redirected to the Login Page

13. Login with the same credentials that you have used on your device

14. Now you will see a success message on the screen.

15. After that go to your device and refresh the screen.

Now you can watch live streaming of the NBA 2020 Finals in December and also watch the previous matches of the series if you missed them.