However, you cannot watch Twitch on your PlayStation or Xbox console and Android phone without activating your Twitch account first. The activation steps can also vary depending on the device. In this guide, we’ll show you how you can activate Twitch through www.twitch.tv/activate. Note: We have a few other activation guides, eg how to activate ballysports.com.
How to Create a Twitch TV Account
Twitch users are required to make an account first before streaming content on their devices. Not only can you chat using a unique username, but you can also personalize your favorite streamers by subscribing to them.
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Here’s how you can create your own Twitch TV account:
How to Activate Twitch TV on PlayStation
Activating your Twitch account on a PlayStation console will require you to install the Twitch App via the PlayStation Store. You will also need an active Twitch account and a different device to log in to your account and receive the activation code. To activate Twitch TV on PlayStation, follow these steps: Note: The steps above can be applied to all PlayStation editions, such as PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, etc.
How to Activate Twitch TV on Xbox
Activating your Twitch TV app on Xbox is similar to activating it on a PlayStation console. It requires you to have an active Twitch account and another smart device to enter the activation code into. Also, these steps can be applied to various Xbox editions, including Xbox One, Xbox Series S, Series X, and others. To activate Twitch TV on Xbox using twitch.tv/activate, do the following:
How to Activate Twitch TV on Android
It’s quite convenient to watch various content on a portable device such as an Android phone. As long as your phone can connect to a wireless network and has enough internal memory, you can install and activate Twitch TV. To activate Twitch TV on an Android device, follow these steps: Roku has removed the Twitch channel from its list of available channels, but we have a guide (of course!) that shows how to watch Twitch on Roku.
Final Thoughts
Twitch is a great platform where you can watch, interact, and stream creative content. Also, you can use Twitch TV through several consoles and devices—like PlayStation, Xbox, and Android phones—via the Twitch App. However, it requires you to have an activated Twitch account to make this work. Hence, this guide will help you go over the different activation steps when using Twitch on a different device other than your computer.
