How to Add and Cancel Prime Video Channels?

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November 17, 2023

With Amazon Prime Video, users can enjoy a vast collection of movies, TV shows, and exclusive Amazon originals like The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel and The Boys. Additionally, it offers convenient access to popular add-on channels such as HBO Max, Discovery+, Paramount+, Showtime, and Starz. Through Prime Video Channels, users can subscribe to their preferred channels individually, paying only for the channels they want and being able to cancel them anytime.

In this article, we will introduce how to add and cancel channels on Prime Video, as well as provide relevant information you may interested in such as details on what Prime Video channels are and how much they cost.

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What is Prime Video Channels?

Amazon Prime Video Channels is a feature offered to Amazon Prime members, allowing them to add additional channel subscriptions to their existing Prime Video membership. These channels provide access to a wide range of third-party content and services for an extra monthly fee, without the need for a bundle or long-term contract. With Prime Video Channels, you have the flexibility to choose and subscribe to the specific channels you want to watch, and you can cancel your subscriptions at any time. Many Prime Video Channel subscriptions come with a free trial, and some channels are even free to watch.

What Prime Video Channels are available and what’s the cost?

Prime Video Channels provide access to over 100 add-on channels, catering to various interests and preferences. Some of the popular channels available include HBO, Showtime, Starz, Cinemax, and many more. To explore the complete list of available channels, you can visit the All Prime Video Channels page.

The subscription options for these channels typically range from $5 to $16 per month, in addition to your existing Prime membership. Below is a list of pricing information and free trial availability for several popular Prime Video Channel add-ons:

Can I get live TV channels with Amazon Prime?

Yes, certain Prime Video Channel subscriptions also feature Watch Live. This feature enables you to stream live programming on supported devices at the same time it’s broadcasted on TV.

You can find all live events listed in the “Live & Upcoming Event” row as you scroll down the Prime Video homepages. You may need a Prime membership or subscription via a third-party carrier to access certain titles.

The Live Channel Guide presents TV shows and movies in a convenient channel grid format. Some content is free and doesn’t require a subscription, while other titles are unlocked when you subscribe to a specific channel.

How can I subscribe to Prime Video Channels?

Prime Video Channels require a Prime membership for access. Furthermore, it’s important to note that if you decide to cancel your Amazon Prime membership, your subscriptions to Prime Video Channels will also be automatically canceled.

To sign up for Prime Video Channels, you can follow the steps below.

  1. Log into your Prime Video account.
  2. Browse through the List of Prime Video Channels to discover the available options.
  3. Select the specific Channel you wish to subscribe to from the list.
  4. On the channel’s banner, click on the “More Details” button to access additional information.

  1. Click on “Start your 7-day free trial” or “Get started” (if no trial is offered) button.

  1. Confirm your account details to start a free trial or make a purchase.

How to Cancel Prime Video Channels?

If you want to unsubscribe from a Prime Video Channel, follow the guidance below.

Cancel Prime Video channels via your Amazon Prime account

Step 1. Log in to your Amazon Prime account.

Step 2. Hover over Account & Lists, and select Memberships and Subscriptions under Your Account.

Step 3. On the page of Your Memberships & Subscriptions, your current Amazon subscriptions are listed. Choose the Prime Video Channel you want to cancel and click “Cancel Subscription” on that channel.

Step 4. Confirm your cancellation. You may have several options, various with different channels:

  • Cancel right away and get a refund
  • Turn off auto-renew and watch until the end of your billing cycle
  • Wait for a reminder 3 days before renewal
  • Keep the subscription

Cancel Channels through the Prime Video page

You can also cancel channels from the Prime Video page with the following steps.

  1. Go to Account & Settings and select Channels from the top menu.
  2. Find the subscription you want to cancel.
  3. Select Cancel Channel and confirm.

How to download Amazon Prime Video titles to MP4?

Amazon Prime Video offers a diverse range of TV shows, documentaries, movies, series, and original content. However, you can only watch these titles on compatible devices through the Prime Video app. While you have the option to download Prime Video titles for offline viewing on Fire tablets, iOS, Android, macOS, or Windows 10 using the Prime Video app, please be aware that the downloaded content can only be played within the Prime Video app on that specific device. Transferring the downloaded files to other devices is not supported.

If you’re looking to save Prime Video titles in MP4 format and watch them offline even after unsubscribing from Prime Video, Pazu Amazon Prime Video Downloader is an ideal software tool for you. Pazu Amazon Prime Video Downloader is specifically designed to download movies and TV shows from Prime Video to MP4 or MKV format on both Mac and Windows platforms. With this software, you can securely preserve your favorite content forever, no matter whether they will leave Prime Video someday or not.

Features:

  • Download Amazon Prime Video to MP4/MKV
  • Download movies and TV shows in up to 1080p.
  • Built-in Prime Video web player. No Prime Video app is required.
  • Multiple downloads at a time.
  • Keep any or all audio and subtitles.
  • Save subtitles as Embedded subtitles, Independent subtitles, or Hardcoded subtitles.
  • Keep Audio Description and Audio surround sound.
  • Multilingual interface: English, Deutsch, Español, Français, 日本語, 简体中文.

Step 1. Run Pazu Amazon Prime Video Downloader.

To get started, first you need to download, install and run the Pazu Amazon Video Downloader app on your Mac/Windows and sign in with your Amazon account.

Click the key icon and enter your registration code to unlock the full version if you have purchased a registration. If you haven’t, go ahead with the free trial version.

Step 2. Add Prime Video movies/TV shows 

Start typing the name of the movie or the TV show. Now browse through the results and find something you want to download.

Or you can copy-paste the link of the TV show or movie. Click the search icon to find the TV show or movie you’re looking for.

Step 3. Choose video format/quality

Before starting to download anything, you’ll need to choose the video quality setting. To do that, tap the Gear icon to open Settings. It is easy to select the output settings at this step using video formats, video codecs, audio languages, or subtitle languages.

  • Video format: MP4 or MKV
  • Video codec: H264 or H265
  • Audio language: English, French, German, Japanese, Spanish, Chinese
  • Keep Audio description and Audio surround sound or not
  • Subtitle language: English, French, German, Japanese, Spanish, Chinese
  • Subtitle type: Embedded subtitles, Independent subtitles, Hardcoded subtitles
  • Interface language: English, Deutsch, Español, Français, 日本語, 简体中文

Step 4. Click Download icon

Tap the download icon next to the movie or TV show you want to download.

If your selection is a movie, click icon next to it and the downloading begins.

If your selection is a TV show, click  icon next to it to select the episodes you want to download.

Before downloading, you can also click to choose subtitles and audio tracks for each episode. Audio and subtitle languages in Settings only show the 6 common languages. Here you can choose any language from whatever the movie or TV show provides.

Then click Download.

To find the content you’ve downloaded, click the History icon on the top.

Now you can locate the downloaded Prime Video MP4 videos and watch them offline anywhere you want.