Watch Amazon Instant Video

May 13
11:36

2015

Jason Kassel, PhD

Jason Kassel, PhD

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Watching Amazon Instant Video gives you access to some of the best television shows and movies out there. You can enjoy Amazon originals as well as top rated films and series right from your home or mobile device. To watch, though, you have to have a compatible device and you have to know how to get started.

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Luckily,Watch Amazon Instant Video Articles it is all incredibly easy to manage. Anyone can start enjoying Amazon Instant Video from their home TV or mobile device at any time. Whether you prefer to watch on the television or from the palm of your hands, there is likely an option available to you that you can manage.

One of the easiest ways to watch is to stream on PC or on Mac. Both will give you access to Amazon Instant Video without forcing you to jump through any hoops. You just go to the website and start browsing their selection to begin.

Owners of Smart TVs can watch on their television using the available app, which comes with most televisions. Apple TV, Roku, Kindle Fire Stick, and similar devices all have apps, as well. The same applies to game consoles. If you want to watch on Chromecast, though, there is no app. An alternative is to watch using the browser by changing Silverlight to Flash.

Streaming on phone or tablet is a cinch, depending upon the device that you use. For owners of the Kindle Fire phone or tablet, you can start watching immediately. Apple owners, too, can enjoy the large selection of content. There is an available app in the Apple app store that allows you to watch content on iPad or iPhone. On Android, you cannot watch on a tablet, but you can watch on a phone. The app is available through the Amazon web store. No other mobile platforms currently support the application.

Apps are available for people overseas. If you live in Australia or Europe, as examples, you can access Amazon Instant Video when you want to watch movies or television shows.

Just remember that you have to stay online. No matter how you watch Amazon Instant Video, you cannot go offline at any point. It requires a connection to the internet to stream content from any device. An offline iPad, as an example, will not have the ability to stream any shows or movies because it cannot connect to the service. You must remain online at all times to use the service.