Activating Vudu on your TV involves linking your TV to your Vudu account by entering a code. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you activate Vudu on your TV:
1. Ensure Vudu Is Installed on Your TV
- Smart TV: If your TV supports apps, ensure the Vudu app is downloaded and installed. Go to the app store on your TV (eg, Samsung Smart Hub, Roku Channel Store, LG Content Store) and search for Vudu.
- Streaming Devices: If you’re using a device like Roku, Amazon Fire Stick, Apple TV, or a gaming console, you can download Vudu from the respective app store.
2. Launch the Vudu App
- Open the Vudu app on your TV.
- You’ll see a screen with an activation code or instructions to activate.
3. Go to the Activation Website
- On your computer or smartphone, open a web browser and go to Vudu.com/start .
- Alternatively, you might see instructions to visit Vudu.com start code , which works similarly.
4. Sign In to Your Vudu Account
- If you already have a Vudu account, log in using your email and password.
- If you don’t have an account, click on Sign Up and create one. You may need to provide your email address, create a password, and enter payment details for movie rentals or purchases.
5. Enter the Activation Code
- After logging in, enter the activation code displayed on your TV screen into the field provided on the website.
- Click Activate or a similar button.
6. Confirmation
- Once you’ve entered the code and activated your TV, the screen on your TV will refresh, and you’ll gain access to the Vudu library.
- You can now browse, rent, or watch your purchased content on Vudu.
Troubleshooting
- Invalid Code:
- Ensure you’ve entered the correct code from your TV screen.
- Refresh the activation screen on your TV to generate a new code.
- App Issues:
- Restart your TV or streaming device.
- Reinstall the Vudu app if the issue persists.
- Account Problems:
- Make sure you’re using the correct Vudu login credentials.
- If you forgot your password, use the Forgot Password option on the Vudu website.