- STARZ app is natively available on the Amazon App Store of Firestick.
- People residing outside geo-restricted countries can sideload the app version on Firestick.
- Firestick also supports streaming the web version of STARZ (https://www.starz.com).
STARZ is a popular American streaming service that allows you to watch tons of hit movies, TV series, documentaries, etc. If you’re a Firestick user, you can directly download the app on Firestick from its native app store. Since it is a geo-restricted service, you can stream its content only in certain countries. In this article, you will learn the possible ways to install and activate the Starz app on your Firestick.
How to Download STARZ on Firestick
Since STARZ is a premium streaming platform, you must subscribe to the service to access its content library. STARZ subscription plan starts from $9.99 per month. You can visit its official website to sign up and explore more plans. Apart from the standalone subscription, you can also stream its content by using your TV Provider credentials.
1. Turn On your Fire TV/Stick and move on to its home page.
2. Connect the Firestick to WIFI and select the Find icon.
3. Select the Search bar and enter STARZ using the on-screen virtual keyboard.
4. Locate and open the official STARZ app from the search result.
5. Hit the Download button to include the app on your Firestick app’s list.
6. After installing, click Open to launch the app on Firestick.
How to Activate STARZ on Firestick
You cannot stream the STARZ content directly after downloading the app. You need to activate the app to stream its content on your Firestick.
1. Open the STARZ app on your Firestick and hit the Log in/Have STARZ button.
2. Select your subscription method, such as TV Provider or STARZ Streaming.
3. Now, click the Use a Device option to get a 4-digit activation code.
4. Visit the STARZ activation website [www.activate.starz.com] and enter the code displayed on the Fire TV screen.
5. Hit the Submit button and choose TV Providers or STARZ Streaming.
6. Finally, log in with your desired credentials and reboot the STARZ app on your TV.
Now, you can start streaming your desired content from the STARZ app on Fire TV/Stick.
How to Sideload STARZ APK on Firestick [Outside US]
If you reside outside the US or if the STARZ app is unavailable in your country, you cannot download the STARZ app directly from the Amazon App Store. You can sideload it using the Downloader.
1. Run the Downloader app on Firestick and click the Home tab from the left pane.
FYI: Enable the Install Unknown Apps option to sideload the app on Firestick. To enable it, go to Settings → My Fire TV → Developer Options → Install Unknown Apps → Downloader.
2. Input the APK URL of the STARZ app (https://bitly.ws/3au2U) and click the Go button to download the APK file.
3. Open the APK file and click the Install button to add the app to your Fire TV/Stick.
4. Now, open a VPN on your Firestick and connect to the US server.
5. After connecting to the US server, go to the Apps section on your Fire TV/Stick and launch the STARZ app.
5. Login with your credentials and stream your desired content.
How to Stream STARZ on Firestick Using Silk Browser
If you can’t install the STARZ app on your Firestick due to storage issues, you can access any browser on your Firestick to stream the content online.
1. Download the Silk Browser on Firestick and tap the search bar.
2. Enter https://www.starz.com using the on-screen keyboard and log in with your account.
3. Locate and select your desired VOD/live TV channel.
4. Hit the Play button to watch STARZ content on Firestick using the Slik browser.
Frequently Asked Questions
You can fix the issue by reinstalling the app and restarting the Firestick. If it does not work, you can opt for other fixes, like clearing the cache, updating the app, and finally resting the Firestick.
If you have purchased a STARZ subscription on Firestick, carry out the cancellation procedure by visiting amazon.com → Account & Lists → Membership And Subscriptions → Other subscriptions → STARZ → Cancel.
No. Currently, STARZ does not offer a free trial.