Home Box Office Inc., or HBO was launched in 1972. The difference between HBO NOW and HBO GO is how you subscribe (with or without a TV package).
HBO NOW is an on-demand, streaming service that you buy through a subscription provider (a cable or satellite TV package is not required). INTERNET-ONLY SUBSCRIPTION: Standalone, streaming-only service for about $15 month from a participating provider.
HBO GO is a streaming service included free with your paid HBO subscription through a TV provider (a cable or satellite TV package with HBO is required).
You may connect with HBO via:
NOTE: please visit the site directly to verify the details and obtain more information.
If you are interested in using the HBO NOW app, see below. We have provided a quick “how to” activation guide below for you to access your personal access to watch HBO NOW.
how to activate- HBO NOW App
what you need:
- internet access
- other personal information
what to do to activate your Device to watch HBO NOW:
- or AppleTV:
- input the activation code from your TV screen
- for Roku:
- with a laptop, computer or mobile device, go to: https://activate.hbonow.com/
- input the activation code from your Roku screen
- for Xbox One:
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you will see an activation code on the screen
- with a laptop, computer or mobile device, go to: https://activate.hbonow.com/
- input the activation code from your Xbox One screen
- for amazonfireTV:
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you will see an activation code on the screen
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with a laptop, computer or mobile device, go to: https://activate.hbonow.com/
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input the activation code from your TV screen
- for Mobile devices:
- click on the “GET STARTED” button
- sign in using your username and password for your TV account or watch immediately
- For PlayStations:
- download HBO NOW from the PlayStation Store
- open HBO NOW
- select “Sign In or Activate Your Device” to get your activation code
- with a laptop, computer or mobile device, go to: https://activate.hbonow.com/
- choose PlayStation 3 or Playstation 4 and then choose Continue
- NOTE: if you are asked to login, sign up online for at least one month free and then login. Click here to create an account and get one month free. OR
- Step 1: To start your free trial, download the HBO NOW app on a supported device.
- Step 2: Enter your email. Enter the email address that you want to use with HBO NOW.
- Step 3: Start your subscription.
- Step 4: Complete your profile (create a password)
- Step 5: Stream.