STARZ is a popular streaming platform with which you can stream all the on-demand content, like movies, series, TV shows, documentaries, etc., in high-quality streaming. Moreover, there are all sorts of content like sci-fi, horror, comedy, action, kids & family, and more to watch with STARZ on Firestick. The base plan of STARZ starts at $8.99 per month, and you can also get a free 7-day trial if you are a new subscriber.
On the other hand, you can also screen mirror STARZ onto your Fire TV from Android smartphones. From this article, you will learn how to install and watch STARZ on Firestick and other ways to stream the content of STARZ on Fire TV stick devices.
How to Install STARZ on Firestick
1. Connect the Firestick to the HDMI port of the TV.
2. Select the Home button on your Firestick remote and head to the home page.
3. Hit the Find icon on the home page and type in STARZ in the search bar.
4. After finding the STARZ app in the app store, select the app and go to its info page.
5. Click the Get or Download button to install the app on your Firestick.
That’s it. You have successfully installed the app on your Firestick.
How to Activate STARZ on Firestick
Once the app is installed, you need to activate it to stream its content on your Firestick. Follow the steps below to activate the STARZ app on your Fire TV stick device.
1. Open the STARZ app on your Firestick device.
2. Select the Login button and choose your type of subscription.
3. Now, click the Use a Device option to get the activation code on your screen.
4. Visit the STARZ activation website [https://activate.starz.com] on your smartphone or PC’s browser.
5. Input the activation code and then click the Submit button.
6. Now, select TV Providers or STARZ Streaming and enter your credentials.
7. Finally, refresh the app on your TV to stream Starz on Firestick.
How to Sideload STARZ on Firestick
An alternative way to get the STARZ app on your Firestick is by sideloading the STARZ APK on your Fire TV stick device. You can do this by using the Downloader app on your Firestick device. Before that, you must enable the Downloader app to sideload apps on Firestick. To do this,
Go to Firestick Settings → Choose My Fire TV tile → Select Developer Options → Tap on Install Unknown Apps → Enable the Downloader app.
After enabling this, launch the Downloader app on your Firestick and click on the Home tab to bring up the URL search bar. Enter the STARZ APK URL [https://urlsrt.io/starz-apk] in the search bar and click Go to download the APK file to your Fire TV stick. Finally, tap on the APK file and follow the on-screen instructions to install the Starz app on your Fire TV/Stick.
How to Screen Mirror STARZ on Firestick
If you do not wish to install the STARZ app on your Fire TV stick, you can share the app content from your Android smartphone to the Fire TV/Stick using the Display Mirroring feature. Before casting the content, turn On the Enable Display Mirroring option on Firestick. To do this,
Go to Settings → Choose Display & Sounds → Tap on Enable Display Mirroring.
After enabling it, connect the Fire TV and the Android smartphone to the same WIFI network and install the STARZ app on your smartphone from the Play Store. Now, on your smartphone, swipe down to access the Notification Panel on the Android phone and click the Cast icon. Choose your Fire TV stick device from the list of available devices shown in the suggestions and start playing the STARZ content to cast the content to your Fire TV.
FAQs
1. Is STARZ free with Amazon Prime?
No, you need to subscribe to Amazon Prime along with the STARZ /MGM+ bundle to stream the content on Firestick.
2. Is Starz free to watch on Firestick?
No, you need to subscribe to the service or access your TV Provider to watch Starz.
3. Can I cancel Starz on Firestick?
You cannot directly cancel Starz on Firestick. You need to cancel the subscription using the Amazon website.