You can install HBO Max on your LG Smart TV and keep all your favorite shows and movies in one place. Installing the app is easy and will only take a few steps. Here's what you need to know.

Installing HBO Max on Your LG Smart TV

The HBO Max app is available on all the best LG TVs, and the setup process is straightforward. If the app is not already installed, you can download it from the LG Content Store. If you already have the HBO Max app on your LG TV, you can use this same process to update the app.

  1. Turn on your LG smart TV.
  2. Ensure the TV is connected to the Internet.
  3. Press the home button on your LG remote control, then select the LG Content Store.
  4. Navigate to the search icon in the LG Content Store (usually a magnifying glass in the upper right corner.)
  5. Enter "HBO Max."
  6. Select the HBO Max icon to download or update the app.

Download and Install HBO Max App on Your LG Smart TV

Once the app is installed on your smart TV, you can enter your sign-in information if you already have an HBO Max subscription. You can sign in on your TV, but the easiest way to sign in is to use your smartphone or computer. You'll just enter the code displayed on your TV:

  1. Navigate to the Sign Up button on your LG TV.
  2. Navigate to the SIGN IN button.
  3. On your smartphone or computer, go to the HBO Max Sign-in page.
  4. If necessary, enter your credentials and sign in.
  5. Enter the code displayed on your LG TV at tap Next.

Your HBO Max app should automatically install any updates when you open it or ask if you want to install them.

Watching HBO Max on a Non-Compatible LG TV

If the HBO Max app doesn't work on your LG smart TV, you still have some options. You could use a streaming device such as a Roku or cast to an Amazon Fire TV Stick if your LG TV supports an HDMI cable or has Wi-Fi access. You could also plug your computer or smartphone into your LG TV with an HDMI cable.

HBO Max Programming

It's hard to determine if HBO Max is worth your money, but it's definitely worth giving it a try. At the time of writing, the platform is home to many popular TV shows, and movies, including The Last of Us, White Lotus, Station Eleven, Strike, Succession, We Own This City, and more.

Watch HBO Max on Your LG Smart TV

Installing HBO Max on your LG Smart TV will only take you a few steps. And after you're done setting it up, you can use HBO Max's Shuffle feature to play random episodes of your favorite shows.