abc.com/activate | How to Activate ABC on Roku, Apple, Fire TV?

By


The post explains how to activate ABC on various devices including Roku, Apple, Fire TV, and AndroidTV. To do so, users must first install the ABC app, Open it and note the activation code that appears on their screen. From there, they must go to abc.com/activate and enter the code. Once the code is entered, they must select their TV provider from the drop-down menu and sign in with their username and password. After doing so, they will be able to watch ABC broadcasts on their chosen device.

What is American Broadcasting Company (ABC)?

ABC is an American commercial broadcast television network that is a flagship property of Walt Disney Television, a subsidiary of the Disney Media Networks division of The Walt Disney Company.

What devices support ABC?

The ABC app is available on the following devices:

How to log in to your TV provider?

To log in to your TV provider, follow the directions below:

Note: The procedure is compatible with Web Browsers, Mobile Devices, Fire TV, Fire TV Stick, and Android TV.

  1. Select Account in the ABC app or abc.com,
  2. Then choose Account > TV Provider > Sign In.
  3. Select your TV Providers name and sign in with your login information.

Note: The procedure is compatible with Apple TV, Roku, and Smart TV.ate 

  1. Open the ABC app and go to Accounts > TV Provider.
  2. Select Account from the drop-down menu and then Sign In.
  3. When prompted for an activation code, type in seven digits that are random letters or numbers.
  4. Select your TV Provider. Sign in with your username and password.
SignInTVProvider.png

Image source: https://support.abc.com/hc/en-us/articles/360060433031-Signing-in-to-current-TV-provider

How to activate ABC on Roku?

To activate ABC on Roku, follow these steps:

  1. Go to the Roku channel store and search for the ABC app.
  2. Select the ABC app from the list of results and select Add Channel.
  3. Once the installation is complete, launch the app from your Roku home screen.
  4. Note the activation code that appears on your screen.
  5. From a different device, open abc.com/activate and follow the on-screen instructions.
  6. Enter the activation code and click Proceed
  7. From the dropdown menu, choose your TV provider.
  8. Go to your TV provider’s account and sign in on your TV provider’s website.
  9. Watch ABC shows on your Roku device.

How to activate ABC on iOS devices?

To activate ABC on ios devices, including iPhone, Apple TV, and iPad, follow these steps:

  1. Go to the Apple App Store and search for the ABC app.
  2. Select the ABC app from the list of results and download it.
  3. After the installation is finished, open the program on your chosen device (iPhone, Apple TV, or iPad).
  4. Note the activation code that appears on your screen.
  5. From a different device, open abc.com/activate and follow the on-screen instructions.
  6. Enter the activation code and click continue.
  7. From the dropdown menu, choose your TV provider.
  8. Go to your TV provider’s account and sign in on your TV provider’s website.
  9. Watch ABC shows on your IOS device.

How to activate ABC on Amazon Fire TV?

To activate ABC on Amazon Fire TV, follow these steps:

  1. Go to the Amazon App store and search for the ABC app.
  2. Select the ABC app from the list of results and install it.
  3. Once installation is complete, launch the program from your home screen.
  4. Note the activation code that appears on your screen.
  5. From a different device, open abc.com/activate and follow the on-screen instructions.
  6. Enter your activation code and click continue.
  7. From the dropdown menu, choose your TV provider.
  8. Sign in with your username and password on your chosen TV provider to finish the activation process.

After you’ve entered your activation code correctly and signed in to your account, you’ll be able to watch ABC broadcasts on your Amazon Fire TV.

How do I log out of my TV Provider account?

To log out of your TV Provider account, follow the steps below:

On ABC.com, go to the “Account” page and select “SIGN OUT.” [TV provider], Select “SIGN OUT” from the drop-down menu.

On a mobile or tablet device, go to the “Account” area of the ABC app. Select “Manage” from the drop-down menu. On the TV provider screen, choose “SIGN OUT” from the drop-down menu.

On a streaming device, go to the “Account” area of the ABC app. Select your TV provider from the drop-down menu. Select “SIGN OUT” from the TV service provider list.

Note: If you log out, you’ll have to start the activation procedure again the next time you go to the live stream or some on-demand content.

If you need direct support from ABC directly contact the ABC support team, here

Call: 1 (800) 230-0229

Support Ticket: Ticket Form

Related Posts