How to install and use the CBS All Access app on Apple TV
- Download the CBS All Access app from the Apple Store .
- Open the app on your Apple TV.
- Select Settings from the top right side of the screen.
- From here you have the option to Sign in Manually or with a code .
Prime members in the U.S. will be able to watch CBS All Access across more than 600 devices on the Prime Video app for TVs, game consoles, set-top boxes — including Apple TV, which — as well as connected devices including Amazon Fire TV, mobile devices, and on the web.
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How does it work?
- Click here to go to the CBS All Access website.
- Sign into your supported cable provider.
- Create an account with CBS All Access.
- Sign in and enjoy!
Hooray! And you can share your account with one other person as you can have two simultaneous streams. So you and your son who is away at college can watch CBS Sports at the same time.
Here's how:
- Make sure that you have the latest version of iOS or iPadOS.
- Go to the Settings app, then tap TV Provider.
- Select your TV provider* from the list.
- Enter your TV provider account information. If you aren't sure, contact your TV provider.
- After you enter your TV provider account information, tap Sign In.
CBS is usually available to be viewed for free with a quality TV antenna via Over-the-Air (OTA) TV. This means that you do not need a Streaming or Cable TV contract to watch this channel.
CBS All Access troubleshooting tips:Try disconnecting your Wi-Fi router for 30 seconds, then reconnecting it. Sign out of your CBS All Access account and then sign back in. Delete the CBS All Access app that you're using from your device, and then re-download it and log in. Restart the device you are using.
You can find your activation code on your device screen. If you need help, visit our FAQ.
CBS All Access works in a web browser on desktops and there's a standalone CBS app on Windows 10. It offers apps for both Android and iOS, in addition to Roku, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV devices. CBS All Access also supports the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 consoles.
How to download apps on the Apple TV
- Launch the App Store app from your Home screen.
- Make sure you're on the Featured tab.
- Navigate to an app you want to download.
- Click on the app icon.
- Click on Get for free (or free with in-app purchase) apps, or the price for paid apps.
- Click Buy to confirm.
Reset the Apple TV app
- In the Apple TV app. , navigate to Settings.
- Go to Reset, then select Reset. Resetting the Apple TV app restores it to original settings and removes your personal information, TV shows, and movies from the smart TV.
- Find Apple TV channels. On your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, open the Apple TV app, then tap Watch Now at the bottom of the screen.
- Subscribe or start a free trial. Select a channel that you want to subscribe to, or start a free trial.
- Sign in with your Apple ID.
- Confirm your billing information.
Step 1: Go to the Prime Video Settings in a web browser, and then select Your Devices; Step 2: Find your Apple TV device and then click the Deregister. Next go back to Apple TV and download the app again.
If you have the first generation Apple TV or the Apple TV 4 or newer, go to the App Store on your Apple TV. Amazon Prime is usually one of the recommended apps in the first submenu, under "Now Streaming." If not, you can search for it in the search box and download it.
Since CBS All Access is non-contract, you can cancel at any time, for any reason. The easiest way to cancel is online, through the website. Simply sign in to your account on the website, go to the Account tab in the top right corner, click on “Cancel My Subscription” and confirm the cancellation.
You can cancel your subscription to CBS All Access at any time by contacting us at (888)274-5343, Monday to Sunday 9 am to midnight EST, or by logging into your account at cbs.com/all-access/account/ and clicking “cancel subscription.” If you cancel your subscription, the cancellation will go into effect at
To cancel, sign into the CBS website. Click your name in the upper right and select Account. At the Account page, scroll down to the section for Subscription & Billing and click the Cancel Subscription link. In an effort to keep you, CBS may display an offer to get one month free.
While most streaming services bolster their original content with big TV shows and movies from third parties, Apple is relying solely on its originals. And while practically all of the content is worth watching, both in terms of entertainment value and AV quality, there's simply not enough of it.
A monthly subscription is just $4.99 per month after a free 7-day trial.
Yes, the one-week free trial can be canceled before expiration to avoid any charges after the trial period. CBS All Access offers it to first-time subscribers only. Your account will be automatically charged either with the monthly or annual fee once the free trial period is over.
Cancel your Prime Video Channel subscriptions online.
- Go to Account & Settings.
- Select Channels from the top menu.
- Under Your Channels, find the subscription you want to cancel.
- Select Cancel Channel and confirm.
Latest. The limited-commercials tier of CBS All Access, CBS's subscription VOD and live TV service, is now available on Amazon's Prime Video Channels. Members of the Prime membership program in the U.S. can subscribe to CBS All Access' limited-ads option for $5.99 per month after a 7-day free trial.
Like Hulu, Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, and others, CBS All Access is an on-demand streaming service that lets you watch its programming whenever you want for a flat monthly fee. All Access is also home to CBS local stations, CBSN, CBS Sports HQ, and ET Live 24/7.
What About The Price and Availability? Amazon plans to price completely ad-free CBS All Access at around $9.99 per month. This will be available only to US Prime members.
Check Your Internet ConnectionThe most common reason for slow streaming is a poor internet connection. You can use an online speed test or download an app to see how fast your internet is. CBS requires a download speed of at least 3 Mbps for a smooth streaming experience.
