This comprehensive guide illustrates the steps to stream a massive library of original series and hit movies on Roku by installing the STARZ app.
Steps to Install & Watch STARZ on Roku
STARZ is a world-popular streaming service that has plenty of shows and hit movies under different genres. Besides, there are also groundbreaking docuseries and other biopics that you can enjoy watching on your Roku. However, you need to subscribe to STARZ Premium ($10.99/month) on the official website to access the app on the big screen.
If you’re wondering whether it is possible to get the app on Roku, then this guide will provide the detailed procedure to install STARZ from the Roku Channel Store. Dig in to continue with the process.
- Establish a VPN Connection
If you’re geo-restricted to access the STARZ content, then initially, it’s advisable to configure your Roku with NordVPN.
- Choose Streaming Channels
After turning on the Roku, use the remote to navigate and select the Streaming Channels option.
- Hit Search Channels
Then, select the Search Channels option at the top of the screen to get into the app store.
- Enter STARZ on the Search Bar
Type STARZ on the search bar using the virtual keypad and choose the respective app from the suggestion list.
- Tap the Add Channel Button
Now, click on the Add Channel button on Roku’s app info page to install the app.
- Select Go to Channel Option
Once the installation is done, choose the Go to Channel option to launch the app immediately. Otherwise, navigate to the Home Screen and launch the STARZ app.
- Tap on Login
Now, you have to hit the Login button to display STARZ’s activation code and activation website on your Roku TV.
- Go to the STARZ Activation Website
Grab your PC or smartphone and visit the activation website of the STARZ app on their respective web browsers.
- Choose Any One Login Method
Now, it displays two different options for logging in and activating your STARZ account. They are like STARZ Subscription or Pay TV Provider.
- Select STARZ Subscription
If you own a STARZ Premium account, hit on the STARZ Subscription option and input the credentials. Enter STARZ’s Activation Code and click Submit to complete the activation.
- Choose Pay-TV Provider
Otherwise, you need to choose the Log In With TV Provider option and enter the Activation Passcode. Follow the on-screen prompts and finish the activation process.
- Play Your Favorite Starz Content
Now, you can get back to the STARZ app and choose your favorite shows to stream on your Roku.
How to Cancel Starz Subscription on Roku
If you are willing to stop automatic payments to the Starz app and cancel the subscription, you can do so in a minute or two. To cancel your subscription on Roku, you have to change the app settings. To do that,
- Move through the app section on the Roku and highlight the Starz app using the remote.
- Then, press the * (Asterisk) button on the remote.
- Scroll and select the Manage Subscription button.
- Hit on the Cancel Subscription option on the list to cancel the STARZ subscription on your Roku TV.
FAQ
Yes. New subscribers can stream the STARZ app for free during the 7-day free trial period.
Yes. If you’ve already subscribed to streaming services like Prime Video, YouTube TV, and Sling TV, you can add STARZ as an add-on channel.
You can resolve the issue with the STARZ app by updating Roku’s firmware to the latest version. If the issue is not sorted out, remove the excessive cache files on Roku to improve the work efficiency of your device.