Quick Guide
- The Starz app is officially available for Apple TV on the App Store.
- To install the Starz app: Open App Store → Search for Starz → Select Starz → Click Get.
- AirPlay Starz to Apple TVs using the Starz app on iPhone or iPad.
Starz is an American video streaming service that offers movies and TV shows with fresh perspectives and themes. You can easily install the Starz app on your Apple TV from the App Store. On the Starz app, you can find over 1000+ hours of top-hit movies and over 700+ hours of original TV series. Starz is a premium streaming service, but if you have a TV provider subscription, you can use the provider account to stream content on Starz for free.
If you have an older-generation Apple TV with no App Store, you can use the AirPlay function to stream Starz content from your iPhone or iPad. In this guide, I will show you all the possible ways to stream Starz content on Apple TVs.
How to Get Starz on Apple TV
Starz is a premium streaming service that requires a live TV provider subscription or Starz subscription plan to stream the available content. If you already have a Starz subscription or TV provider subscription, you can directly move to the installation steps. If not, subscribe to Starz streaming service from their official website. The base subscription plan costs $8.99/month.
1. Turn on your Apple TV and select App Store from the home screen.
2. Click on the Search tab and enter Starz using the on-screen keyboard.
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3. From the search results, choose the Starz app and select Get to install the app.
4. Wait for the app to install on Apple TV.
5. Once installed, select Open to launch the app on Apple TV.
How to Activate Starz on Apple TV
Once you install the app, you complete the activation process on your device to start streaming its content. Here is how to do it.
1. Launch the Starz app and hit the Activate Your Device button shown on the screen.
2. An activation code will be displayed on the Apple TV screen.
3. Note down the code and go to the Starz activation website https://activate.starz.com/ from a browser on your PC.
4. Enter the code on the box and click Submit.
5. From the list, select your TV Provider and type the provider’s login details.
6. Relaunch the Starz app on tvOS and stream your desired video content.
How to AirPlay Starz on Apple TV
If you have an older Apple TV with no App Store, you can AirPlay Starz content from your iPhone or iPad. Before jumping into the steps, connect the Apple TV to WiFi same as your iPhone/iPad.
1. Open the Starz app on your iPhone/iPad. If you have not downloaded the app, install the app from the App Store.
2. Sign in to your Starz account using the required login details.
3. After signing in, play any content on the Starz app.
4. Hit the AirPlay icon on the player screen.
5. Select your Apple TV from the devices list.
6. The video playing on the app will be displayed on your Apple TV.
How to Cancel Starz Subscription on Apple TV
1. Navigate to Settings on Apple TV.
2. Select the Users and Accounts option and click your Account.
3. Tap Subscriptions and select the Starz app.
4. Hit the option Cancel Subscription and follow the on-screen prompts to cancel your Starz subscription on Apple TV.
How to Fix Starz Not Working on Apple TV
If you cannot access the Starz app on tvOS, then use the below troubleshooting steps to resolve the problem.
- Close and reopen the Starz app.
- Check the Internet connection.
- Restart Apple TV
- Uninstall and Reinstall the Starz app on Apple TV.
- Update the app on Apple TV.
- Update Apple TV to the latest version.
Frequently Asked Questions
No, you need to get a subscription to stream the content on Starz.
Yes. You can add the Starz channel on Amazon Prime Video.
No. Currently, Starz does not provide any free trial.
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