This article demonstrates the steps to watch Microsoft Movies & TV on Roku by installing the Movies Anywhere app.
Steps to Access Microsoft Movies on Roku Via Movies Anywhere
Microsoft Movies & TV app comprises all of the major movies and shows popular in regions like Canada, the UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand. However, direct streaming of this app is quite impossible because it is unavailable on Roku’s Roku Channel Store. However, you can install the Movies Anywhere app on your Roku and sync with your Microsoft account to stream your purchased movies and TV shows.
Moreover, you also need to configure a strong VPN service like NordVPN on your Roku TV to stream the movie content without any geo-restriction. Get into the procedure below to start steaming the shows on the Roku’s big screen.
- Connect your TV to WiFi
After turning on your TV, you have to establish a proper WiFi connection for your Roku.
- Choose Streaming Channels
Navigate and select the Streaming Channels option available on the Roku home screen.
- Click Search Channels
Next, you have to tap on the Search Channels option shown on the Roku screen.
- Type Movies Anywhere
Use the virtual keypad to enter Movies Anywhere on the search bar and pick the app from the search results.
- Chose the Add Channel Button
Next, you must tap the Add Channel button on the App Info page to install the Movies Anywhere app on your TV.
- Select Go to Channel
Now, hit the Go to Channel button on the app info page to start using the app on your Roku TV.
- Choose Sign In Button
Move through the home page and hit the Sign In button shown on the Movies Anywhere app.
- Select Profile
Navigate and hit on the Profile icon and tap the +Connect your digital retailer button on the screen.
- Choose Connect
Next, you have to select the Connect button on the Microsoft Movies & TV app and input the Microsoft login credentials to start using the account.
- Start Playing the Microsoft Movies & TV app
Finally, you can start playing the Microsoft Movies & TV app content on your TV via the Movies Anywhere app without interruption.
FAQ
No. Initially, you must rent or buy a movie or a TV show from the Microsoft Movies & TV Shows app. Only after that, you can watch the respective content on the Movies Anywhere app.
This issue arises because of outdated firmware, excessive cache, unstable network, bugs, or other minor errors.