Activating your Fubo TV account links your subscription to a streaming device so you can start watching live TV, sports, and on-demand content instantly. If you haven't created an account yet, read our sign up guide first.
The activation process is simple and designed to work across multiple devices. Whether you are using a Smart TV, streaming stick, or media player, you can complete activation within minutes by following the correct steps.
Activate Fubo TV Using a Code (Recommended)
The code-based activation method is the fastest and most convenient way to sign in on TVs and streaming devices. It eliminates the need to type login credentials using a remote.
Open Fubo TV on Your Device
Launch the Fubo TV app on your Roku, Fire Stick, Smart TV, or Apple TV.
Select Sign In with Code
On the sign-in screen, choose "Sign in on web" or the activation code option.
Note the Activation Code
A 6–8 digit code will appear on your TV screen. Keep this screen open.
Open fubo.tv/connect on Phone or PC
On another device, open a browser and visit the activation page.
Log In and Enter the Code
Sign in to your Fubo TV account, enter the code displayed on your TV, and submit.
TV Auto-Refreshes
Your TV screen will refresh automatically and load your Fubo TV dashboard. You can now start streaming.
Device-Specific Activation
Fubo TV supports a wide range of devices, and the activation steps may vary slightly depending on the platform you are using.
Roku
Add the Fubo TV channel from the Roku Channel Store. Open it, select Sign In with Code, and complete the activation using another device.
Amazon Fire Stick
Install Fubo TV from the Amazon Appstore. Choose the code-based activation option and complete the process using a web browser.
Apple TV
Download Fubo TV from the App Store, open it, and follow the on-screen instructions to activate using the provided code.
Samsung / LG Smart TV
Download the app from your TV’s app store. You can either log in directly using your credentials or use the activation code method for convenience.
Activation Problems and Fixes
If you encounter any issues during activation, try the following solutions to resolve them quickly.
- Code not working: Ensure the code is still valid and refresh the app if it has expired
- App not available: Confirm that your device supports Fubo TV or use an external streaming device
- Login error: Verify that you are using the correct account credentials
- Slow activation: Check your internet connection and reload both devices
Tips for Smooth Activation
To ensure a seamless activation process, keep both your TV and secondary device connected to a stable internet connection. Avoid switching networks during activation, as this may cause delays or errors.
Using the code-based method is recommended for faster login, especially on devices where typing credentials can be difficult.
After Activation
Once your account is activated, you will have full access to all available features, including live channels, on-demand content, and Cloud DVR. You can customize your profile, select favorite channels, and begin streaming immediately.
If you face any issues after activation, consider restarting your device or checking for app updates to ensure optimal performance.