How to Watch Disney+ on TV (Apple TV, Roku & Amazon Fire TV Stick)

Disney Plus has become one of the most popular streaming services in the world, providing highly sought-after entertainment options from Pixar, the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Star Wars, and even National Geographic. This How.com.vn article will teach you how to stream Disney Plus on your TV, allowing you to enjoy top-quality entertainment in the comfort of your own home.

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Apple TV

If you are an Apple TV user, start by going to the app store represented by the blue “A” icon on the homepage.
Press the “get” option and enter your Apple ID password if need be. Once you have downloaded the app, you can either select to “open” the app from where the “get” option once was, or return to the homepage and enter the Disney Plus app.^{[1]XResearch source}
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Start a free trial or log in to your existing Disney Plus account. Once you have opened the Disney Plus app, you can start a free trial by selecting “try now”.
- If you already have a Disney Plus account, press “log in” below the try now button, and enter your email address and password. ^{[2]XResearch source}
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After logging in, you will be taken to the homepage of the Disney Plus app. Find something you would like to watch, and enjoy!
- You can also log in to your account on your TV by opening the Disney Plus app on a nearby device connected to the same WiFi network.^{[3]XResearch source}
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The free trial for Disney Plus lasts for a week. After seven days, you will be charged the monthly rate of $7.99 to the payment information linked to your Apple ID.
- The yearly subscription to Disney Plus offers a discount at $79.99 a year.^{[4]XResearch source}
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Roku

For Roku users, begin by pressing the home logo on your Roku remote. Navigate to the “Streaming Channels” option, which will open the Roku channel store. ^{[5]XResearch source}
Add the app to your list of channels by selecting “Add Channel”.
However, most Roku models such as the Streaming Stick+, Roku Ultra, and Roku Premiere should all have no trouble adding the channel to your homepage.
Press the home logo on your Roku remote to return back to the homepage.
Once you have entered the Disney Plus app from your channel list, you will be prompted to either start a free trial or sign in to an existing account. Consider making different profiles for each person using your Disney Plus account. This will save their spot in the show or movie they are watching and create their own “Watchlists”.
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Amazon Fire TV Stick

For users of the Amazon Fire TV Stick, begin by toggling left on the homepage until you reach the “Apps” section. Find Disney Plus by searching for it in the text box.^{[6]XResearch source}
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Select the app and download it by clicking “Get: free to download”. Once the app has been installed, return home where you will find the Disney Plus app on the home screen.^{[7]XResearch source}
- You can also find the Disney Plus app under the “Featured” section of the Fire TV Stick app store.
The Disney Plus app will be added to your Fire TV Stick homepage after you have downloaded it. After entering the app, you can start a week-long free trial of Disney Plus or sign in to an existing account.
This subscription can also be purchased for the discounted yearly rate of $79.99. For $13.99/month, ESPN+ and Hulu will be added to your Disney Plus entertainment.
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Samsung Smart TV

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Enter the "Apps" category on your Smart TV's home screen. Turn on your Smart TV and press the home icon on your remote to go to your home page if you are not immediately taken there. Scroll through the menu until you find the "Apps" section. Click on this option to enter the app store.
- If you have already installed Disney Plus to your Smart TV, you can find it in your apps library.
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Search for and download Disney Plus to your Smart TV. Once in the app store, navigate to the magnifying glass logo in the top right corner of the TV to access the search bar.^{[8]XResearch source} Type in "Disney Plus" and select the app when it appears. Select to "Install" Disney Plus once it has been selected.
- You can opt to add Disney Plus to your home screen by pressing the "Add to Home" button for easier access.^{[9]XResearch source}
Press the home icon on your Smart TV remote to return to the home screen. Find Disney Plus either on the home page if you chose to "Add to Home", or by entering the apps section of the home page again.
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Normal TV (with HDMI Port)

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Connect your streaming device to your TV with an HDMI cable. Using an HDMI cable, you can mirror the screen of a mobile device on your TV, allowing you to watch Disney Plus on the big screen.^{[10]XResearch source} Plug a suitable cable into the HDMI port of your TV, and the other end of the cable into the port of your streaming device. If the cable you have is for two HDMI ports, you will likely need an adapter to fit into the port of your mobile device. Or you can plug the other end of the cable into a Windows computer.
- There are many variations of HDMI cables for sale in stores and online. Check to see which type of port your streaming device has. MacBook users will need an HDMI to USB-C cable. If you are using an iPad or iPhone, find an HDMI to Lightning cable. Other devices may need an HDMI to USB cable.
The port you plug into should say "HDMI 1", "HDMI 2", and so on. Open the TV input menu with your remote and select the HDMI channel you plugged into. Once the correct HDMI channel has been selected, you should see a copy of your streaming device's screen displayed on the TV.
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Pull up Disney Plus on your device. Go to disneyplus.com or open the Disney Plus app on a device and sign in to or start an account. Once you start watching Disney Plus on your device, it will be broadcast it to your TV.
- After you have chosen something to watch and pressed play, enter full screen mode on your device for the best TV viewing experience.
- You cannot use your TV remote to control what is displayed from your streaming device.
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PS5

Go to the PlayStation home screen and click on the PlayStation Store. Find the app by searching "Disney Plus".
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Download the Disney Plus app to your PS5. Once you have selected the app in the PlayStation Store, press the white "Download" button to install Disney Plus.
- You can also find the Disney Plus app by pressing the R1 button on your PS5 controller and selecting "Media" at the top right corner of the screen. From the Media page, navigate down and left to the "All Apps".
- If you have the PS5 remote accessory, you can simply press the DisneyPlus button on the remote to enter the app. ^{[11]XResearch source}
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Enter the Disney Plus app and sign in or make an account. Return to the PS5 home page and and find the Disney Plus app. Open the app and sign up for or log in to a Disney Plus account to start watching.
- Those with an existing Disney Plus membership can sign in to their accounts through their phone with a unique code. Selecting the "Log In" button when you first open the Disney Plus will show a code on your PS5 monitor screen. Enter this code at disneyplus.com/begin on any computer or mobile device to enter your account on PS5.
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Xbox One

Navigate to the Microsoft Store by using the back right trigger or the home button on your Xbox controller, and then select "Store" from the pop-up menu.^{[12]XResearch source} Enter the app store by selecting "Apps", and type "Disney Plus" into the search bar.
After finding Disney Plus in the Microsoft app store, select the app and press the "Get" button to install it to your Xbox One.
Return to your Xbox home page and enter the "My Games and Apps" tab. Once you are in the Disney Plus app, create an account by pressing the "Start Free Trial" option, or sign in to an existing account by navigating down to the "Log In" button.
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Android TV

Select the Google Play store from the Android TV home page. Once in the Google Play store, use the search bar to look up "Disney Plus".
After finding the Disney Plus app in the Google Play store, choose 'Install' or 'Get' to download the app to your Android TV. This action will add the app to the Android TV home screen.
Following installation, the Disney Plus app will be accessible from the Android TV home screen. Open the app and enter your credentials or start a free trial to begin watching.
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