How to Install HBO Max on Vizio Smart TV? [Updated November 2023]

HBO has brought its best version now in the form of HBO MAX. The users of HBO Max can access the latest shows, movies, and series. And in addition, users can also find old shows and movies which are more famous worldwide. The users can access HBO Max App on various devices excluding Amazon and Roku. Here let us know how to add HBO MAX on Vizio Smart TV.

Before that, what are the differences between HBO NOW, HBO MAX, and HBO GO?. The users can stream varied videos over the HBO subscription on HBO NOW. The users can stream over the latest videos using HBO GO, which functions with the help of cable operators.

In addition like those, the HBO MAX is also a streaming platform but has enormous movies, series, TV shows, and videos. The users who have an HBO subscription can directly access the HBO Max. The users without an HBO subscription should create a new account. Users of the new account can avail themselves of a 7 day free trial.

How to Download HBO Max on Vizio Smart TV?

The users can access the HBO Max app by sideloading or APK files. Users can install the HBO Max app without the interference of the app store. The user can download and install the APK file of the HBO Max app. Users can also install it with the help of a USB flash drive. Before the process gets starts the user should do some changes in the settings. Let us know how it can be done.

Step 1:

Initially, the user must go to the “settings”.

Step 2:

Then the user should select the “device”.

Step 3:

Click on “About” and then select “Network”.

Step 4:

The user should verify and note down the IP address.

Step 5:

After that select the developer option.

Step 6:

The user must confirm that the ABD debugging and the apps from unknown sources are on in the Vizio Smart TV.

METHOD1: HOW TO DOWNLOAD HBO MAX ON VIZIO TV USING THE WEB BROWSER?

#1. The user should take up a computer.

#2. Then open up the web browser in it.

#3. Now the user should open the Google play store.

#4. Users should search for the HBO Max app.

#5. Once the user finds it, he/she must open the information page.

#6. Then the user should click on the green button with “Install”.

#7. The user will be now redirected to open up the “Google account”.

#8. Users will see a window with the names of various devices.

#9. Then the user should select the Vizio smart TV and specify it with the name and IP address.

#10. The user will find a popup telling the app will be installed on the smart TV.

#11. Then the user should click “OK”.

#12. The user should power on the Vizio smart TV to complete the process of installation of the HBO Max App in it.

METHOD2: HOW TO GET HBO MAX ON VIZIO SMART TV USING THE USB FLASH DRIVE?

#1. The user should first, find the APK file of the HBO Max App (Note that it is from a trustworthy source).

#2. Then the user should download the APK file of the HBO Max App from the browser.

#3. Now the user should copy it to the USB drive.

#4. Then the user should plug the USB on the USB port of the Vizio smart TV.

#5. The user should open the “my files app” and open the USB flash drive.

#6. Search for the APK file of the HBO Max App there and select it.

#7. Then the user should click on the “install” option.

#8. The installation process starts at once.

#9. Once the process gets complete, the HBO Max App should be launched on the Vizio Smart TV.

#10. The user should click on the “settings”.

#11. And then select the “applications” menu.

#12. Next, the user should click on “manage installed applications”.

#13. Search for the HBO Max App installed using the APK file.

#14. Then click on the “launch application” option found.

Thus the user will find that the process of installation of the HBO Max App is completed.

HOW TO USE HBO MAX ON VIZIO TV USING AIRPLAY?.

#1. The user should initially, turn on the Vizio smart TV.

#2. Now the user must take up the iPhone or the Apple device installed with the HBO Max app.

#3. Then the user should make sure of the WiFi connection.

#4. In addition, the user should connect all devices to the same WiFi.

#5. The user should open up the HBO Max App. Then the user should select the video.

#6. Then select the “Airplay Icon” shown on the top of the screen.

#7. Now the user should be careful in selecting the Vizio smart TV from the available sources.

#8. The user should allow the airplay to cast on the Vizio smart TV by providing access.

#9. Thus the user will find HBO MAX is a screencast on the Vizio smart TV.

HOW TO USE THE HBO MAX APP ON VIZIO SMART TV USING THE CHROMECAST?

Step 1:

The user should initially turn on the Vizio smart tv.

Step 2:

Then take up the android or the iOS device.

Step 3:

Then the user should connect all devices to the same WiFi.

Step 4:

Now the user should install the HBO Max App on it using the app store.

Step 5:

Then log in to the app and keep it ready to stream.

Step 6:

The user must now click on the “Cast Icon” shown on the top from the Android or the iOS device.

Step 7:

And then select the device name that is the name of the Vizio smart TV.

Step 8:

The user should allow the HBO MAX App to be cast on the Vizio smart TV.

Step 9:Thus the user can watch the screencast on the Vizio smart TV.

TO CONCLUDE

Users can thus install the HBO Max App on the Vizio Smart TV using the given methods. The users can access the HBO Max app on the Vizio Smart TV by screencasting.

Users can accomplish it by the usage of Airplay, Chromecast, and many other devices. The users of Vizio smart TV have the greatest advantage. Because the users find that the Vizio Smart TV has an inbuilt Chromecast which is now known as the Smartcast.

So, there is no need for any additional setup or connection. Enjoy using HBO MAX and stream over enormous content on Vizio Smart TV. So start-up !.

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