How to install HBO Max on PC, Windows and Mac OS X
Learn to install HBO Max on PC or Laptop and watch your favorite movies and HBO hits along with Max Originals on big screens via the new HBO Max app.
HBO Max is a streaming platform that bundles together all the HBO hits. It’s where you can discover and watch your favorite movies, Tv series, and some of the originals. It features collections hand-picked by humans that aims to provide you with an authentic entertainment experience. HBO Max is designed for Android and iOS and you can easily get it on handheld devices via Google Play and iTunes. Likewise, if you put in a little effort, we will help you download HBO Max on PC or Laptop. The process is different, but don’t you worry, we have got you covered.
App Features
Now before you jump off to the instructions and get on with the installation, here are few things on app features, you might find interest in. As previously mentioned, HBO Max is a streaming platform where you can watch your favorite movies, Tv series, and Max originals. With HBO Max, you have access to 100 years of epic entertainment, be it movies or Tv series, you have favorite from Sesame Workshop, DC, Warner Bros, and much more. It’s a platform where you can discover your interests in terms of genre and favorites, which are hand-picked by humans and not bots.
One of the best features of the HBO Max app is the personalized streaming experience. It basically allows a personalized view for up to 5 viewer profiles. Think of it as five different users using the app but the interests or favorites are different and this personalized feature identifies and separates each. Also, there is a dedicated ‘kids experience’ that grows along with their interests. Aside from streaming your favorite titles, you can also download and watch them on a wide range of devices. And that’s pretty the basic stuff, the rest you can explore by getting the app.
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While the whole idea and the app itself appear quite promising, there is a limitation as to where you can use it. At the moment, HBO Max is accessible only in the US with no word on the global rollout. On handheld devices, you can install it via the app stores. You can learn to install HBO Max on PC or Laptop, following the sections below.
HBO Max PC Download
When it comes to movies or Tv series, the bigger the screens you watch the better the experience. With the new HBO Max app, you have all your desired content on your smartphones. However, big screens is what’s missing, which you can overcome by taking the HBO Max app to PCs and Laptops. In fact, you can use the same Android HBO Max app and install it on your PC or Laptop. The process is slightly different and involves setting up an Emulator, but don’t you fret, we have explained it in the section below.
How to set up an Android Emulator
In order to run an Android-based app such as HBO Max on Windows running PC/Laptop or OS X powered Macbook/iMac, you will require Android OS platform. And that’s precisely what the Android Emulators do. These are virtual machines that set up an Android PS platform as an app on your PC/Laptop. With the platform set, you can easily install and use HBO Max to watch your favorite movies and Tv series. If you getting confused, simply follow the instructions below to install and set up an Emulator on a PC/Laptop.
- The very first thing you need is to download the Emulator you see fit.
- On Windows, you can download BlueStacks 4 using the links below.
- If you are using Mac, you can get the Nox Player using the link below.
- Next, install the emulator on your PC or Laptop.
- To set up the Emulator, sign in using your Google Account. If you do not have one, you can sign up for it for free.
Install HBO Max on PC and Laptop
- Launch the Emulator and Open the Play Store in it.
- In the play store search bar, type “HBO Max” without quotes and press the Enter key.
- Next, install the HBO Max app via the Emulator.
- Once installed, you will find HBO Max under the All Apps section of Emulator. That’s it.
NOTE
While running HBO Max PC on big screens, keep in mind that it will not work system-wide and you must open it inside the BlueStacks or Nox Player.
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