HBO Max is one of the favorite streaming platforms in the US that offers Max Originals, movies, series, and more at a reasonable price. If you have a Roku device, you can install HBO Max on it from the Channel Store. Unlike other streaming platforms, HBO Max doesn’t offer a free trial. But, you can still opt for the platform because of the content, pricing, and notable unique features, like Dolby Atmos, ultra HD streaming, and more.
1. Open a browser of your choice.
2. Go to hbomax.com and click “Sign Up Now.”
3. Choose a subscription plan and click “Continue.”
4. Create an account by entering your name, email, and password.
5. Enter your payment information and click “Start Subscription.”
Subscription Plans:
| Plans | Pricing Per Month | Pricing Per Year | Streaming Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| With Ads | $9.99 | $99.99 | Full HD |
| Ad-free | $15.99 | $149.99 | Full HD |
| Ultimate Ad-free | $19.99 | $199.99 | 4K Ultra HD |
HBO Max requires a strong internet connection to stream movies, shows, and other available content. So ensure that your Roku is connected to strong WiFi for seamless streaming.
1. Go to the Roku home screen and select the Search option.
2. Enter HBO Max in the search and choose the app in the Channel Store.
3. Click Add Channel to install HBO Max.
4. Select OK in the prompt and launch the HBO Max app.
How to Install HBO Max From Roku Website
You can also install an app on Roku by using a web browser on your PC or smartphone. For this, you need to sign in with the account that you have configured on the Roku device.
1. Launch a web browser on your device and visit the Roku website.
2. Log in to your account and search for HBO Max.
3. Select Add Channel to download the app on your Roku device.
4. Turn on your device and look for HBO Max to launch for streaming.
Note – If you can’t find the channel, head to the device settings and update the Roku firmware to get the channel immediately.
How to Activate HBO Max on Roku [www.max.com/signin]
1. Launch the HBO Max app and tap the Sign in option to get the activation code.
2. Now, open any web browser on your PC/smartphone and visit the HBO Max Activation Site (https://max.com/signin).
3. Provide the activation Code on the website.
4. Select Continue and log in to your account.
5. Wait for a few seconds, and the HBO Max app will display the media content for streaming.
How to Screen Mirror HBO Max on Roku from Android
- Connect the Android device and Roku to the same Wi-Fi network.
- Enable Screen Mirroring on Roku: Settings → System → Screen Mirroring → Screen Mirroring Mode → Always Allow.
1. Install HBO Max from Play Store and launch the app.
2. Log in to your HBO Max account and move to the Notification Panel.
3. Select the Cast option for screen mirroring and choose the Roku device.
4. Connect to Roku and stream the content.
How to AirPlay HBO Max on Roku
Note – Airplay is only compatible with the latest models of Roku. Visit this support page to find out whether your Roku device is compatible with Airplay or not.
- Connect your Roku to a Wi-Fi network. On the other hand, connect your iPhone/iPad to the same network.
- Enable AirPlay on Roku: Settings → Apple AirPlay and Homekit → Settings → AirPlay → Turn On.
1. Get HBO Max from App Store and open the app.
2. Sign in to your account and select the content for streaming.
3. Play a title you want and look for the AirPlay icon on the media player.
4. Select your Roku device name, and the media will play on your Roku immediately.
FAQ
Try these fixes when the HBO Max is not working on your Roku device.
1. Check the internet connection.
2. Restart the HBO Max app.
3. Clear cache on Roku.
4. Restart the Roku device.
5. Update the RokuTV firmware and HBO Max app.
6. Uninstall and re-install the HBO Max app.
7. Reset the Roku device.
Yes. HBO Max is free to install on Roku devices and Roku TVs. But you need a subscription plan to watch the media content.
To cancel HBO Max, select the HBO Max tile → Press the * button on the Roku remote → Manage Subscription → Cancel Subscription.
No. Unfortunately, HBO Max doesn’t have a free trial period.
On your HBO max app, select the Settings icon → Head to the Sign Out section → Select Sign Out.
To uninstall, select HBO Max → Press * on the remote → Select Remove Channel.
Yes, you enable and modify the subtitles and closed captions on HBO Max anytime on your device.
To change the app language choose Settings → Edit Display Language → Select the desired language.
