American Broadcasting Company - ABC is a commercial TV and broadcast radio channel that is owned and operated by Disney Media Networks division of the Walt Disney Company. ABC is a network that offers ABC viewers can stream the seasons of their favorite shows, watch Live TV, get access to late-night news, GMA, and watch major events like The Oscars. ABC can be accessed through various streaming devices like Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV etc. To be able to use ABC on your mobile device, you'll have to enable ABC first. Below, you'll find an instruction for activating ABC on abc.com/activate.

The ABC Network has been dealing with commercial television broadcasting since its inception and now with its virtual existence it has been magnified with the services it offers. This section of the read has been designed to give you a basic idea of your experience after you’ve been through ABC com activate:

• Whichever show you watch from the library, you’ll have full episodes for free

• Get access to Live TV with news, sports, or any other important event of your interest

• Get an account to save your favorites, continue streaming, and sync different devices

• Watch your favorites or explore something new, wherever and whenever you like

You know that apps have requirements, especially the operating systems that devices work on. And based on that, we have created a list of all the devices that are compatible with the ABC app. This part of the read will walk you through the list so that you can have a smooth experience with activating it via the ABC com activate website:

• Android

• Android TV

• Amazon Fire TV

• Apple TV

• iOS

• Roku

• Smart TVs (selective)

You will get 7 digits activation code when you open ABC app on your device. Visit ABC official website www.abc.com/activate on your mobile or PC web browser. Enter the 7 digits activation code you can see on your streaming device screen. Click Continue.

Signing in to current TV provider

The ABC live stream, locked episodes, and additional on-demand content are available for free when you sign in with your participating TV provider account.

How do I sign in to my TV provider?

To sign in to your TV provider, follow the steps below:

Web Browser, Mobile, Fire TV, Fire TV Stick or Android TV

• Launch the ABC app or visit abc.com and select Account

• In the Account menu, select TV Provider

• Under TV Provider, select Sign In

• Select your TV Provider and sign in with your credentials

Apple TV, Roku or Smart TV

• Launch the ABC app and select Account

• In the Account menu, select TV Provider and click the Sign In button

• Once you have a 7-character activation code, go to abc.com/activate

• Enter your activation code and click Continue

• Select your TV Provider and sign in with your credentials

I’m unable to sign in to my new TV provider

If you have a new TV provider and attempt to sign in from the ABC app, the sign in option defaults to your former TV provider.

This issue is resolved by signing out of your former TV provider from the TV provider settings on your device:

iOS/tvOS

• Go to Settings

• Scroll down and select TV Provider in the left column

• In the TV Provider section, scroll down and select Sign Out

• Select Sign Out again to confirm

• You can now sign in to your current TV provider

Amazon Fire TV/Fire TV Stick, Roku

For these devices, sign out of the TV provider from the ABC app:

• Go to Account

• Select TV Provider

• Select the Sign Out button, then select Sign Out again to confirm

• You can now sign in to your current TV provider

If you don’t see your device listed, please use these steps to sign out of your TV provider.