How to watch Apple TV Plus on Mac. Watching Apple TV Plus on your Mac is easy. Launched on November 1, 2019, Apple TV Plus is home to Apple's original TV shows, movies and documentaries.
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With an award-winning catalog, users can stream high-quality programs on their Apple devices, select smart TVs and game consoles.
To date, Apple Original movies, documentaries and series have earned 348 wins and 1,440 award nominations and counting.
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The service is available on a wide range of Macs, as well as other Apple devices. Here's what you need to know to start watching Apple TV Plus on Mac.
How to Subscribe and Watch Apple TV on Mac
Watching Apple TV Plus content on Mac is easy:
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- Open the Apple TV app.
- In the menu bar, navigate to Watch Now.
- Scroll down to see Apple TV channels and select Apple TV Plus.
- Select the subscription button and follow the on-screen instructions.
If you already have an Apple ID, you can sign in to start your free trial.
Can I watch rented or purchased movies/shows with the Apple TV app on my Mac?
Yes, the Apple TV app is home to all Apple TV Plus and iTunes content. If you have a library of purchased movies and TV shows, you can find it in the “Library” section.
On the other hand, if you want to buy or rent content, you can look for it in the “Store” tab. It offers everything from the standalone iTunes app, which is now part of the TV app.
How much does Apple TV Plus cost?
Apple TV Plus is currently priced at $ 6.99 / £6.99 / AU $ 9.99 per month. If you buy an iPhone, iPad, Mac or Apple TV, you can get the service for free for an entire year. It is important to note that you can only redeem this promotion once.
Apple TV Plus is one of the cheapest streaming services available and does not include ads. Netflix, Disney Plus, and Hulu all have affordable ad levels, but they're not as cheap as Apple's ad-free service. The most affordable Netflix subscription is US$ 7.99, as is Disney Plus with ads.
Which Mac models are compatible with Apple TV?
There are many models of mac compatible with Apple TV Plus, so you can watch wherever you want. However, it is important to have at least macOS Catalina installed. Here are supported Macs:
- MacBook (Early 2015 or later)
- MacBook Air (Mid 2012 or later)
- MacBook Pro (Mid 2012 or later)
- Mac mini (Late 2012 or later)
- iMac (late 2012 or later)
- iMac Pro
- Mac Pro (Late 2013 or later)
More Apple TV Plus tips and tricks
Finally, now that you know how to watch Apple TV on Mac, you can enjoy the best tips and tricks, TV shows and more in our Apple TV Plus guide below.
