To activate Twitch TV use the website Twitch.tv/activate, and follow these steps:
- On your computer or mobile device, open a web browser, head to https://www.twitch.tv/activate.
- Enter the activation code that is shown on your TV screen.
- Click the “Activate” button on the Twitch activation page.
- If you’re not already logged into your Twitch account, you’ll be prompted to do so. Enter your Twitch username and password.
- Once the activation is successful, you should see a confirmation message on your TV screen or device indicating that Twitch has been activated.
Obtain the Twitch activation code:
- Open the Twitch app on your device, such as a Smart TV, game console, or streaming device.
- Navigate to the activation or sign-in section of the Twitch app.
- You will be provided with a unique activation code. This code is typically a combination of numbers and letters.
Activating Twitch TV on Apple TV
- Go to the Apple TV App Store.
- Search for “Twitch” and download the Twitch app.
- Launch the Twitch app.
- You will receive an activation code on your screen.
- Visit the Twitch activation website https://www.twitch.tv/activate on your computer or mobile device and enter the code to activate.
Activating Twitch TV on Roku
- From your Roku home screen, navigate to the Roku Channel Store.
- Search for “Twitch” and install the Twitch app.
- Launch the Twitch app.
- An activation code will be displayed on your screen.
- Visit the Twitch activation website https //www.twitch.tv/activate and enter the code.
Activating Twitch TV on LG TV
- Access the LG Content Store on your LG Smart TV.
- Search for “Twitch” and install the Twitch app.
- Open the Twitch app.
- You will receive an activation code.
- Visit the Twitch activation website www.twitch.tv/activate on a computer or mobile device to enter the code.
Activating Twitch TV on Xbox
- Go to the Microsoft Store on your Xbox.
- Search for “Twitch” and install the Twitch app.
- Launch the Twitch app.
- You’ll receive an activation code.
- Visit the Twitch activation website twitch.tv/activate on a separate device to enter the code.
Activating Twitch TV on Fire TV
- Navigate to the Amazon App Store on your Fire TV.
- Search for “Twitch” and install the Twitch app.
- Open the Twitch app.
- An activation code will appear on your screen.
- Visit the Twitch activation website https //www.twitch.tv/activate and enter the code.
Activating Twitch TV on PlayStation (PS4/PS5)
- Go to the PlayStation Store.
- Search for “Twitch” and install the Twitch app.
- Launch the Twitch app.
- You will receive an activation code.
- Visit the Twitch activation Url https://www.twitch.tv/activate on a different device to enter the code.
Frequently asked questions
Q1: What is twitch.tv/activate?
A1: twitch.tv/activate is a website where you can enter an activation code to link your Twitch account to a specific device, such as a Smart TV, gaming console, or streaming device.
Q2: When do I need to use twitch.tv/activate?
A2: You need to use twitch.tv/activate when you’re setting up or using the Twitch app on a device that requires you to log in with your Twitch account.
Q3: How do I get the activation code?
A3: The activation code is typically provided by the Twitch app on your device. You’ll find it in the activation or sign-in section of the app.
Q4: Do I need a Twitch account to use twitch.tv/activate?
A4: Yes, you need a Twitch account to link to the device. If you don’t have one, you’ll need to create an account before proceeding.
Q5: Can I use the activation code on multiple devices?
A5: No, the activation code is typically a one-time use code and can only be used to link one specific device to your Twitch account. If you want to use Twitch on multiple devices, you may need to repeat the activation process on each of them.
Q6: What happens after I enter the activation code on twitch.tv/activate?
A6: After entering the code and activating it, your Twitch account will be linked to the device showing the code. You can then use your Twitch account to access and enjoy content on that device.
Q7: What devices are supported by Twitch TV?
A7: Twitch TV supports a wide range of devices, including but not limited to computers, smartphones, tablets, Smart TVs, gaming consoles (Xbox, PlayStation), streaming devices (Roku, Fire TV), and more.