How to Activate MLB.TV on Your TV: Step-by-Step Guide


To activate the MLB app, install it on your device, open it, and select “Log In” to get your activation code. Visit mlb.com/tvactivate, enter the code, and sign in with your MLB account to start streaming.

To stream live baseball games through MLB.TV on your smart TV or streaming device, you need to install the app and activate it by linking your MLB account. Follow the 7 steps below to get started:

Steps to Activate MLB.TV on Your TV

  1. Install the MLB App: On your smart TV or streaming device (e.g. Fire TV, Roku, Apple TV), open the app store and search for “MLB” or “MLB.TV.” Download and install the app.
  2. Open the MLB App: Launch the app from your home screen or apps menu.
  3. Select "Log In": On the app home screen, choose the “Log In” or “Sign In” option to begin activation.
  4. Get Your Activation Code: An activation code will appear on your TV screen after you select “Log In.”
  5. Go to the Activation Website: On your phone or computer, visit mlb.com/tvactivate.
  6. Enter the Code: Enter the activation code from your TV and sign in using your MLB account credentials.
  7. Start Watching: Once linked, your TV app will refresh and give you access to stream live games and on-demand MLB.TV content.

Ensure your MLB.TV subscription is active and that you're signed in with the same account used during your purchase. If you subscribed via a provider like Amazon Prime or Roku, make sure to link your MLB account appropriately.

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