Learn how easy it is to watch your Video on Demand on your smart TV.
Option 1: PC/Android: Using a Streaming Device (Chromecast, Roku, Amazon Fire TV, etc.)
If you have a streaming device like Chromecast, Roku, or Amazon Fire TV connected to your TV, you can easily stream your rental by following these steps:
- Connect your streaming device to the TV and make sure it's on the same Wi-Fi network as your phone, tablet, or computer.
- Open your Video on Demand purchase confirmation email and find the “Watch Now” button to start playback.
- Cast or stream the video to your TV using the streaming device's casting/streaming feature (process varies according to your equipment).
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Option 2: Using HDMI Cable
If you don’t have a streaming device, you can connect your computer directly to the TV using an HDMI cable:
- Plug one end of the HDMI cable into your device and the other end into your TV.
- Change the TV input/source to the HDMI port connected to your computer.
- Open a web browser on your computer (Chrome, Safari, etc.) and access your email account.
- Sign in to your account and find your Video on Demand confirmation email.
- Play the video by clicking the “Watch Now” button, and it should now be displayed on your TV screen.
Option 3: AirPlay (for Apple Devices)
If you're using an Apple device (iPhone, iPad, Mac), you can use AirPlay to stream the video to an Apple TV or any AirPlay-enabled smart TV:
- Connect your Apple device and TV to the same Wi-Fi network.
- Open the video on your Apple device via your Video on Demand confirmation email.
- Tap the AirPlay icon (it looks like a rectangle with an upward arrow) and select your TV.
- Start playing the video, and it will appear on your TV screen.
Option 4: Using Your Smart TV’s Web Browser
If your TV has a web browser, you can directly access your Video on Demand confirmation email from the browser and stream the video:
- Open the web browser on your TV.
- Access your email account on your TV.
- Sign in to your account and find your Video on Demand confirmation email.