Activate Paramountnetwork.com/activate on Roku, Android, and Amazon Fire TV

Activate Paramountnetwork.com on Roku TV

To activate the Paramountnetwork.com/activate channel on Roku, you will need to have a subscription to the channel through a streaming service that offers it, such as Philo, Sling TV, DirecTV Now, YouTube TV, Xfinity Stream, Peacock TV etc. Once you have a subscription, you can add the channel to your Roku by following these steps:

Go to the Roku home screen by pressing the home button on your remote.
Scroll to and select the “Streaming Channels” option in the menu.
Use the search function to find the streaming service that you have a subscription to and select it from the results.
Select the “Add Channel” option to install the streaming service onto your Roku.
Once the streaming service is installed, you will need to sign in with your account information.
Once you are signed in, you should be able to find the Paramount channel in the channel lineup and watch it.

* Note: If you are unable to find the channel in the search function, you may need to check if the channel is available in your region or check with the streaming service provider for the availability of the channel on their platform.

Things to consider while activating Paramountnetwork.com/activate

When activating the Paramountnetwork.com/activate channel on your Roku or other streaming device, there are a few things to consider to ensure a smooth activation process:

Make sure you have a valid subscription to a streaming service that offers the Paramountnetwork.com channel. Some streaming services may not offer the channel in all regions or with all subscription plans, so double-check that you have a plan that includes it.
Check that your device is compatible with the streaming service you have chosen. Some streaming services may not be available on certain devices or may have specific system requirements.
Ensure that you have a good internet connection. Streaming video can require a lot of bandwidth, so a slow or unreliable connection can cause buffering and other issues.
Make sure that your device and software are up-to-date. Having the latest software version can help ensure compatibility with the streaming service and fix any bugs that may be causing issues.
Double-check your account information and login credentials to ensure that you are able to access your subscription and the Paramount channel.
Before you start the activation process, it is always a good idea to check the channel lineup of the streaming service you are subscribing to, to confirm that the channel is available on their platform.

Activate Paramountnetwork.com on Amazon Fire TV

For activation of Paramountnetwork.com/activate channel on Amazon Fire TV, you will need to have a subscription to a streaming service that offers the channel, such as Philo, Sling TV, DirecTV Now, YouTube TV, Xfinity Stream, Peacock TV etc. Once you have a subscription, you can add the channel to your Fire TV by following these steps:

Go to the home screen of your Fire TV and select the “Apps” tab.
Search for the streaming service that you have a subscription to and select it from the results.
Select the “Get” or “Download” button to install the streaming service onto your Fire TV.
Once the streaming service is installed, open the app and sign in with your account information.
Once you are signed in, you should be able to find the Paramount channel in the channel lineup and watch it.

Activate Paramountnetwork.com on Android TV

Paramountnetwork.com activate channel on an Android TV, you will need to have a subscription to a streaming service that offers the channel, such as Philo, Sling TV, DirecTV Now, YouTube TV, Xfinity Stream, Peacock TV, etc. Once you have a subscription, you can add the channel to your Android TV by following these steps:

Go to the home screen of your Android TV and select the “Play Store” app.
Search for the streaming service that you have a subscription to and select it from the results.
Select the “Install” button to install the streaming service onto your Android TV.
Once the streaming service is installed, open the app and sign in with your account information.
Once you are signed in, you should be able to find the Paramount channel in the channel lineup and watch it.

*Note: If you are unable to find the channel in the search function, you may need to check if the channel is available in your region or check with the streaming service provider for the availability of the channel on their platform.

Activate Paramountnetwork.com on Xbox One

To activate Paramount on Xbox One, you will first need to have a subscription to the streaming service. Once you have that, follow these steps:

Turn on your Xbox One console and sign in to your Xbox Live account.
Go to the home screen and select the “Store” icon.
Search for “Paramount” in the store and select the app from the search results.
Select “Get” or “Download” to install the app on your console.
Once the app is installed, launch it and sign in with your Paramountnetwork.com account information.
After signing in, you will be able to access all of the content available on the service.

*Note: Make sure you have a good internet connection and enough storage space on your Xbox One to download the app.

Why Paramount Plus isn't working?

Why Paramount Plus is not working, If you are having trouble watching content (such as seeing a black screen or a loading image, receiving the “video unavailable” message, or the app freezing), choose your device from the list below for troubleshooting tips.

If you are using a desktop or mobile web browser, make sure to check your browser, disable your ad blocker, or turn off tracking protection for platform-specific information.

Check Browser

If you don’t have an ad blocker, try these suggestions:

Check whatsmybrowser.com for the latest version of your browsers and follow any instructions for updating to the latest version that are listed.
Check that your browsers are compatible with streaming Paramount+.
Clear the cache, cookies, and browsing history from your browser.
Click the “reload” icon next to your web address bar to refresh your browser window.
Close your browser and launch a new one.

Disable ad blockers

If you have ad blockers or extensions enabled, they may be blocking playback and causing streaming issues. Turn Off tracking protection for instructions on how to disable your ad blockers (Firefox users only)

If you use Firefox as your browser and have the tracking protection feature enabled, you may experience streaming issues.

In the top right corner of the screen, click the hamburger (3 vertical lines). A pop-up menu appears.
To open this page, click “Preferences,” then select “Privacy” from the left-panel menu.
Uncheck “Standard” and check “Strict” on the “Privacy and Security” page.
Change your browser (like Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Safari or Microsoft Edge).

Check Internet Connection

Make sure you’re streaming with a high-speed connection of 4 MBPS or higher — this is the minimum streaming requirement for watching Paramount+. You can test your speed here, and if it is too low, contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) to discuss options for increasing it.

If your internet connection is 4 MBPS or higher, try rebooting your router as follows:

Unplug the power supply.

*Note: If you have a separate modem, make sure to unplug the modem first.Allow approximately 10 seconds before plugging it back in (plug the modem back in before the router, if applicable)..

Go to Paramountplus.com and try streaming again once your router has been completely re-powered (usually after a few minutes).

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Force quit the app

Force closing and reinstalling the Paramount+ app will ensure that you are running the most recent version. If there are any pending app updates, you’ll see a notification on your homescreen to instal them.

Check out this for device-specific force-quit instructions.

Roku Tips

If you’re having trouble streaming on your Roku player, try the following troubleshooting steps:

1. Restart your Roku

Roku player: Navigate to Settings > System > System Restart.
Roku TV: Go to Settings > System > Power > System Restart.
You can also unplug the Roku device from the power source, wait a few moments, and then reconnect it.

2. Using the Roku remote, press the Home button.

Scroll up or down to System, then Settings.
Choose System update. The System update screen shows the current software and build version, as well as the date and time of the most recent update.
To manually check for updates, select Check Now.
If you are experiencing problems, please restart your modem/router and then relaunch the Paramount+ channel.
Use this pathway to test your network connection: Home > Network Settings > Check Connection.

3. Fire TV and Android TV Suggestions

Try these troubleshooting steps if you’re having trouble streaming on your Fire TV or Android TV.

Select Settings > Select Applications Manage installed applications from the Amazon homescreen.
Force stop the Paramount+ app, then Clear Cache on the Device > Relaunch to see if this fixes the problem.
If the problem persists, please restart the modem/router and then relaunch the Paramount+ app.

Apple TV Suggestions

If your Apple TV crashes or freezes while trying to stream Paramount+, follow the instructions in our Apple TV tutorial here.

Portal TV Help For Portal TV Streaming Issues:

Disconnect the power cord from the device or the outlet for 15 seconds before plugging it back in.
Restart the Paramount+ app.
If the problem persists, restart the modem/router and then relaunch the Paramount+ app.

Xfinity Suggestions

To resolve streaming issues on your Xfinity device, follow these steps:

Unplug the device from the power source and wait 15 seconds before plugging it back in. When plugged in, the device automatically turns on.
Restart the Paramount+ app.
If the problem persists, please restart the modem/router and then relaunch the Paramount+ app.

Cox Contour Box Suggestions

To resolve streaming issues on your Cox Contour box, follow these steps:

Unplug the device from the power source for 30 seconds to 1 minute, then reconnect it. When plugged in, the device automatically turns on.
Restart the Paramount+ app.
Following that, make sure your Paramount+ app is up to date. If the problem persists, please restart the modem/router and then relaunch the Paramount+ app.

Mobile Devices

If you’re having trouble streaming on your mobile device with the Paramount+ app, force quit the app. When you force quit the app, it refreshes the app, which can resolve streaming issues. You should also check your network connectivity or cellular data, if applicable.

If you’re connected to WiFi and still experiencing problems, please restart your modem and router before relaunching the Paramount + app.

Smart TVs

If you’re streaming on a Smart TV (Samsung TV, Vizio TV, or LG TV), try the following troubleshooting steps:

Samsung TV

Restart the television.

To restart the TV, press and hold the Power button for 5 to 8 seconds.

Relaunch the Paramount+ app after the TV has been turned back on.

If the problem persists, please restart the modem/router before relaunching the Paramount+ app.

Vizio TV

Force To restart the Paramount+ app, press the “Back” button on the Vizio Smart TV remote. The exit menu will appear if you perform a quick hold (by holding it down halfway).
Relaunch the Paramount+ app.
Softrestart > System>Admin>Reset>Soft Power Cycle> Choose Yes
If the problem persists, please restart the modem/router and then relaunch the Paramount+ app.

LG TV

Restart your television
Turn off the TV and unplug it from the power source for 30 seconds.
Reconnect the power supply, turn on the TV, and relaunch the Paramount+ app.
If the problem persists, please restart the modem/router and then relaunch the Paramount+ app.