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HBO Max is one of the top streaming services that bundle up a huge content library. You can easily bring all your favorite HBO content to one place with this service. It allows you to stream TV shows, series, hit movies, Max originals, and much more. Available at $14.99 per month, HBO Max is accessible on various platforms. The following section will explain the procedure to stream HBO Max on Sony Smart TV.
Running on Android OS, Sony smart TV officially supports HBO Max. It means you can download and install the app from the Google Play Store on your TV.
How to Download HBO Max on Sony Smart TV
There are two different ways to install and use HBO Max on Sony Smart TV. To access this app, update your Sony TV firmware to the latest version.
Method 1: Install & Activate HBO Max App
1. Go to the Play Store on your Sony smart TV.
2. Search for HBO Max. Select the app from the search results and click the Install option.
3. After installation, launch the HBO Max app and tap the Subscribe Now option.
Note: If you can’t find the Subscribe Now option, play a movie or TV show.
4. A screen will pop up with the activation code.
5. Now, visit the HBO Max activation site on your mobile/PC browser.
6. Enter the activation code and click Next.
7. Choose Sign-in and enter your login credentials to activate the app. If you’re a new user, click the Signup option and enter the required details to complete the activation.
8. Upon activating the app, the HBO Max app on Sony TV will refresh automatically to display the contents.
Method 2: Subscribe and Install HBO Max App
1. Open the Play Store and search for the HBO Max app.
2. Pick the app from the suggestions list.
3. Click on the Subscribe & Install option.
4. Choose Agree & Continue option to link your Google account with the HBO Max account.
5. Now, select your payment method and hit the Subscribe button.
6. Create a password to your Google-linked HBO Max account.
7. Now, tap on the Continue to HBO Max option.
8. Play a video and start streaming on Sony Smart TV.
Alternative Way – Cast HBO Max to Sony TV
If your Sony Smart TV is powered with built-in Chromecast and AirPlay support, you can cast HBO Max from your smartphones. You can’t cast the HBO Max on some of the Sony Bravia TV models.
[1] Connect your smartphone (Android or iPhone) and TV to the same WiFi network.
]2] Launch the HBO Max app. If you don’t have the app, install it from the Play Store or App Store.
[3] Hit the Cast icon.
[4] Select your Sony Smart TV.
[5] Play a title that you want, and it will play on your TV screen.
HBO Max is a geo-restricted service and cannot be accessed outside the US. Non-US residents can try a VPN service to watch HBO Max content. If you had any difficulty during the installation process, you could drop that query in the comments section. Follow our Facebook and Twitter pages for further updates about Sony TV and HBO Max.
FAQs
You can get the HBO Max app on your Sony Smart TV from the Google Play Store. You can also cast the HBO Max from your smartphone to Sony TV.
HBO Max is supported by Sony TVs that were manufactured from 2015 and later. You can check the full list of HBO Max-supported devices here.
