If you happen to use a Fire TV and need to cancel a Prime Video channel or streaming service app subscription, it is not precisely simple to do. Fortunately, Pocket-lint has found out how, so you do not have to spend one other minute clicking round, making an attempt to determine all of it out.
Prime Video channels vs streaming service apps
The very first thing you have to do is ask your self if the service you need to cancel is an «Amazon Prime Video channel» that you simply instantly subscribed to by means of a Fireplace TV or the Amazon Prime Video app. If not, is it a service you’ve got subscribed to by means of the supplier’s app? You additionally want to recollect whether or not you used your Amazon billing data to subscribe. Confused? Permits us to elucidate…
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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 exhibits, films and Amazon Prime exclusives. However for those who’re a Prime member who makes use of a Fireplace TV or sensible 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 by means of Paramount+.
Amazon will even allow you to join with just some clicks. Every thing will undergo your Amazon account, eliminating the necessity to create a password or enter your data. Doing so means you’ve got subscribed to a Prime Video channel and the price will likely 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 by means of Prime Video on Fireplace TV or the Prime Video app on a competing streaming media participant equivalent 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 could do not forget that you subscribed to Paramount+ by means of Prime Video, and you’ll solely entry it there.
What Prime Video channels are there?
There are a selection of various Prime Video channels you may subscribe to by way of Amazon Prime Video. This listing contains (however will not be 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 may subscribe to and the price can quickly mount up. So that you may need 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, for example you go to the Paramount+ web site and enter your billing data and join the service that method, or perhaps you instantly put in the Paramount+ app in your Fireplace TV and manually signed up there. In that case, it is not a Prime Video channel. It is an app you’ve got 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: If you happen to obtain a streaming service’s supplier app instantly 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.
Methods to cancel Prime Video channel subscriptions
Once you need to unsubscribe to a Prime Video channel equivalent to Paramount+ or HBO Max, observe these steps:
- Go to Amazon’s Prime Video Channels page (should be signed into Amazon).
- Scroll all the way down to Your Channels.
- Discover the Prime Video channel you need to cancel, and click on Cancel Channel subsequent to it.
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Methods to cancel streaming service app subscriptions
If you wish to cancel a streaming service that you simply subscribed to utilizing your Amazon billing data, observe 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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