Install the HBO Max app

The HBO Max app is available in the app store on the following supported devices.

Which device are you using?

Choose your phone and tablet:

Android phone or tablet

Open the Play Store app on your Android phone or tablet and search for HBO Max. Then, select HBO Max and choose the download option.

Installing HBO Max from somewhere other than the official Google Play app store is not supported.

iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch

Open the App Store on your Apple device and search for HBO Max. Then, select HBO Max and choose the download option.

Once installed, open HBO Max and sign in. Or, if you need to sign up, see Sign up through an app store.

Computer browser (Mac, PC, and Chromebook)

You don't need to download an app. Instead, open a browser on your computer and go to HBOMax.com. Then, in the upper-right corner choose Sign In or Subscribe.

Choose your TV device:

Android TV

Open the Play Store on your Android TV and search for HBO Max. Then, select HBO Max and choose:

  • Subscribe & install: Starts a new HBO Max subscription and installs the HBO Max app.
  • Install: Just installs the HBO Max app. You can choose to subscribe at another time.

The HBO Max app is supported on Google Play and Dolby certified devices installed via the official Google Play app store. Installing HBO Max from somewhere other than the official Google Play app store is not supported.

Apple TV

Open the App Store on your Apple TV and search for HBO Max. Then, select HBO Max and choose the download option. Once installed, open HBO Max and sign in or select Subscribe.

If you have an Apple TV (2nd or 3rd gen), see Other ways to stream on your TV.

LG Smart TV

On your LG Smart TV, go to the LG Content Store search for HBO Max. Then, select the HBO Max app and choose Install. Once downloaded, open HBO Max and sign in. Or, if you need to sign up, see How do I sign up?

If HBO Max is not in the LG Content Store, your LG Smart TV may not be supported. For a list of supported LG Smart TV models, go to LG Content Store, search for HBO Max, and then choose Device Compatibility. Then, sign in with your LG User ID to see if your TV is compatible.

PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5

PlayStation 4: Go to the PlayStation Store and search for HBO Max. Then, select HBO Max and choose Download. Once downloaded, open HBO Max and sign in. Or, if you need to sign up, see How do I sign up?

PlayStation 5: On your PlayStation 5, go to Media > All Apps and search for HBO Max. Then, select HBO Max and choose Download. Once downloaded, open HBO Max and sign in. Or, if you need to sign up, see How do I sign up?

Samsung TV (2016 models and later)

Open the Smart Hub, choose Apps, and search for HBO Max. Then, select and download HBO Max. Once downloaded, open HBO Max and sign in. Or, if you need to sign up, see How do I sign up?

If HBO Max is not in the Samsung app store, your Samsung TV may not be supported.

Vodafone TV (Spain only)

Press the Home or Menu button on your Vodafone TV remote, then go to Apps and select HBO Max. Now you can sign in and start streaming. Or, if you need to sign up, see How do I sign up?

Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S

Go to the Store on your Xbox console and search for HBO Max. Then, select HBO Max and choose Install. Once downloaded, open HBO Max and sign in. Or, if you need to sign up, see How do I sign up?

Other ways to stream on your TV

If you don't have one of the devices listed above, here are some other ways to stream on your TV: