In case you use a Fire TV and wish to cancel a Prime Video channel or streaming service app subscription, it isn’t precisely straightforward to do. Fortunately, Pocket-lint has discovered how, so you do not have to spend one other minute clicking round, attempting to determine all of it out.
Prime Video channels vs streaming service apps
The very first thing it’s essential to do is ask your self if the service you wish to cancel is an “Amazon Prime Video channel” that you just immediately subscribed to via a Fireplace TV or the Amazon Prime Video app. If not, is it a service you have subscribed to via the supplier’s app? You additionally want to recollect whether or not you used your Amazon billing data to subscribe. Confused? Permits us to clarify…
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What are Amazon Prime Video Channels?
As an Amazon Prime subscriber, you get a number of advantages together with entry to Amazon Prime Video which incorporates an enormous catalogue of TV reveals, films and Amazon Prime exclusives. However should you’re a Prime member who makes use of a Fireplace TV or good TV with the Prime Video app, you may as well seek for a present like Star Trek Discovery or Yellowstone and see the choice to look at it via Paramount+.
Amazon will even allow you to enroll with just some clicks. Every part will undergo your Amazon account, eliminating the necessity to create a password or enter your data. Doing so means you have subscribed to a Prime Video channel and the associated fee can be added to your account.
Now here is the place the issues start: Prime Video channel subscriptions don’t switch over to a supplier’s personal app or different platforms like Apple TV and Roku. You possibly can solely entry them via Prime Video on Fireplace TV or the Prime Video app on a competing streaming media participant corresponding to Apple TV or Roku.
So, if Paramount+ is a Prime Video channel of yours, you may’t set up the app on one other machine and signal into it. You have to do not forget that you subscribed to Paramount+ via Prime Video, and you may solely entry it there.
What Prime Video channels are there?
There are a variety of various Prime Video channels you may subscribe to through Amazon Prime Video. This checklist contains (however just isn’t restricted to):
- Britbox
- Starz/Lionsgate Plus
- Showtime
- Hallmark
- FreeVee
- Curiosity Stream
- Paramount+
- Mubi
- HBO Max
- AMC+
Clearly, there are fairly just a few channels that you could subscribe to and the associated fee can quickly mount up. So that you would possibly wish to cancel a number of the Prime Video channels to chop down in your month-to-month subscription prices.
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Streaming service apps defined
So, to illustrate you go to the Paramount+ web site and enter your billing data and join the service that manner, or perhaps you immediately put in the Paramount+ app in your Fireplace TV and manually signed up there. In that case, it isn’t a Prime Video channel. It is an app you have subscribed to, and that is the distinction. You possibly can obtain and use that app on any supported machine, no Prime Video is required.
Right here is the place it will get tough: In case you obtain a streaming service’s supplier app immediately in your Fireplace TV machine after which use your Amazon billing data to subscribe to the service, you may solely handle that subscription on Amazon’s web site. You can not handle it on the supplier’s personal web site. Nevertheless, for subscriptions that do not use your Amazon data, you may handle the subscription on the supplier’s web site.
The way to cancel Prime Video channel subscriptions
While you wish to unsubscribe to a Prime Video channel corresponding to Paramount+ or HBO Max, comply with these steps:
- Go to Amazon’s Prime Video Channels page (should be signed into Amazon).
- Scroll right down to Your Channels.
- Discover the Prime Video channel you wish to cancel, and click on Cancel Channel subsequent to it.
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The way to cancel streaming service app subscriptions
If you wish to cancel a streaming service that you just subscribed to utilizing your Amazon billing data, comply with these steps:
- Go to Amazon’s App Subscriptions page (should be signed into Amazon).
- Click on on the Actions drop-down subsequent to the subscription.
- Choose Flip off auto-renewal.
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