The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) is a multinational commercial broadcast television network. It is one of the top television networks in America. From the ABC network, you can watch full episodes of your favorite shows, news, series, talk shows, award ceremonies, sports, game shows, and more. You can stream all this content for free with your TV provider subscription. Before streaming from the app, you have to activate the ABC app.

The best shows available in the ABC app are Big Sky, Call Your Mother, American Idol, Home Economics, 20/20, and Pooch Perfect. By creating a free ABC account, you can get features like resuming and saving your favorite content. Additionally, you can also download the content to stream without the internet. Some of the TV providers that support ABC are AT&T TV, Cox, Spectrum, Dish, Verizon, Xfinity, and more.
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Supported Devices
- Firestick
- Roku
- Android TV
- Apple TV
- Samsung Smart TV
How to Install ABC on Firestick
[1] Plugin your Firestick into your TV HDMI port and set up the device if you are using it for the first time.
[2] Connect the Fire TV device to your home network and navigate to the home screen.
[3] Click on the Find tab and choose the Search tile.

[4] Type and search for the ABC app.
[5] Pick the ABC app from the suggestions.
[6] Click Get to download the ABC app on Firestick.
[7] After the installation, click Open to launch the ABC app.
How to Install ABC on Roku
[1] Turn on your Roku device and press the Home button.
[2] Tap the Search option from the home screen.

[3] Search for the ABC app.
[4] Pick the ABC app and click on Add Channel to download the app on the device.
[5] On the prompt that appears, click OK and select Go to Channel to open the ABC app on your Roku device.
How to Install ABC on Apple TV
[1] Launch your Apple TV and connect it to an internet connection.
[2] Open the App Store from the home screen,

[3] Tap the Magnifier Glass icon from the right corner.

[4] Type ABC in the search box and search for it.
[5] Choose the ABC app from the search results.
[6] Click Get to install ABC on Apple TV.
[7] After the installation, click Open to launch the app.
How to Install ABC on Android TV
[1] Start your Android TV and tap on the Apps tab on the home screen.
[2] Open the Google Play Store and click the Search icon.

[3] Browse for the ABC app select the app from the search results.
[4] Click Install to install ABC on Android TV.
[5] Finally, click Open to launch the app.
How to Install ABC on Samsung Smart TV
[1] Turn on your Samsung Smart TV and connect it to your home network.
[2] Press the Smart Hub button on the remote and you will go to the Menu bar.
[3] Click on the Search bar and type ABC app in the field.

[4] Choose the ABC app and install it on your TV.
[5] Once installed, click Open to launch the app.
How to Activate ABC
The ABC app needs to be activated on devices like Roku, Apple TV, and Samsung Smart TV. For Fire TV and Android TV, you can sign in with your TV provider account directly.
[1] Launch the ABC app and click the Account option from the home screen.
[2] Now, choose your TV provider and click the Sign In button.
[3] You will receive a 7-character Activation Code on your TV screen.
[4] Launch any web browser and go to the ABC activation website (www.abc.com/activate).
[4] Enter the ABC Activation Code and click on the CONTINUE button.

[5] Select your TV provider and sign in with the credentials.
[6] Now, the ABC app will be activated and you can stream the videos from the app.
FAQs
1. Can I watch ABC without a TV provider?
Yes, you can watch with live TV streaming providers like fuboTV, Sling TV, and YouTube TV.
2. How do I activate ABC on Roku?
Open the ABC app on your Roku and get the activation code. Enter the code on the ABC activation website.