APeacock TV account is the account you create to access Peacock, NBCUniversal’s streaming service, which offers a range of TV shows, movies, sports, news, and exclusive content like The Office, Law & Order, Peacock Originals, and more. You need an account to stream content and access the service’s full library, whether on the free tier or with a premium subscription.
What is a Peacock TV Account?
A Peacocktv.com/tv account allows you to:
- Stream content on-demand from the Peacock library.
- Access live sports, news, and exclusive events.
- Manage subscriptions and payment details for Peacock Premium or Premium Plus plans.
- Customize your profile and watch history.
- Share your account with family members (via Family Sharing options).
Plans Available with a Peacock Account:
- Free Tier: Offers a limited selection of content with ads. No subscription required.
- Peacock Premium: Includes more content (eg, NBC shows, live sports, movies) with ads. Requires a subscription.
- Peacock Premium Plus: Offers full access to all content without ads. Requires a higher subscription fee.
How to Create a Peacock TV Account:
Step 1: Visit the Peacock Website
- Open a browser and go to Peacock.com/tv
- Click on Sign Up or Join Free (you can always upgrade to Premium later).
Step 2: Provide Your Information
- Sign Up With Email: Enter your email address, create a password, and click Continue.
- Or, sign up using your Google or Facebook account by selecting those options.
- Add Personal Details: Enter your name and birthdate.
- Select a Plan: Choose between:
- Free (access to basic content with ads).
- Premium (access to a wider selection with ads, requires payment).
- Premium Plus (all content ad-free, requires payment).
- Payment Method (for Premium plans): If you choose a premium plan, you’ll need to enter payment details (credit card or other accepted payment methods).
Step 3: Agree to Terms
- Review and agree to the Peacock Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.
- Click Create Account.
Step 4: Email Verification (Optional)
- You may receive an email from Peacock asking you to verify your email address. If so, click the verification link in the email.
Step 5: Download the App (Optional)
- If you plan to use Peacock on your mobile device or TV, download the Peacock app from the App Store (iOS) or Google Play (Android) for mobile devices, or install it on your smart TV or streaming device (eg, Apple TV, Roku).
After Creating Your Peacock Account:
- Sign In: Use your email and password (or linked Google/Facebook account) to sign in on any supported device.
- Customize Your Profile: Set up your watchlist and manage your streaming preferences.
- Start Streaming: Browse through available movies, TV shows, and sports content. Use the search bar to find specific titles.
Troubleshooting Tips
- Forgot Password: If you forget your password, go to the Peacocktv.com/tv login page and select Forgot Password to reset it.
- Payment Issues: If your payment method fails, make sure your billing information is up-to-date, or contact customer support.
- App Not Working: Restart the app, reinstall it, or check for updates if you experience technical issues.