Max, formerly called HBO Max, is the best application for watching all the entertainment content from HBO Network. For Hisense TV, HBO Max is supported on all models and can be installed from the built-in store. After installation, you need to activate the app with a Max subscription or by linking your TV provider account. This guide will briefly explain the steps for installing and activating HBO Max on all Hisense Smart TVs.
How to Install HBO Max on Hisense Smart TV
Max is a premium service, and you need to sign up for premium membership, which starts at $9.99 per month. Alternatively, you can use the login credentials of TV providers mentioned on this support page to watch the HBO Max content on Hisense TV for free.
1. Turn on and connect your Hisense Smart TV to a stable WiFi network.
2. Go to the home screen and follow the steps based on your Hisense TV model.
- Android TV: Launch the Google Play Store and navigate to the Search menu.
- Google TV: Go to the Apps tab and click on the Search bar.
- Roku TV: Click on Streaming Channels and choose Search Channels.
- Fire TV: Launch the App Store application from the home screen. On older model Fire TVs, click Find and tap on the Search icon.
- VIDAA TV: Open the App Store or go to the My Apps section on the home screen.
- XClass TV: HBO Max comes preinstalled on Hisense XClass Smart TVs. You can find it in the Smart TV Apps section.

3. Type in Max or HBO Max and then search for the app. Find the app and install it on your Hisense TV.
4. After installation, launch it and link it with your user account for streaming.
How to Activate HBO Max on Hisense TV
As we mentioned earlier, you can activate Max on your Hisense TV using a Max subscription or traditional TV provider subscription.
Using a Max Subscription
1. Open the Max app on your Hisense Smart TV, select Sign In, and stay on the screen displaying a QR code.
2. Note the 6-digit code and scan the QR code using your mobile camera or visit the Max activation website (max.com/signin) on a PC or mobile browser.
Note: You can sign in directly on the TV by entering the login credentials using the remote.
3. Enter the 6-digit code, click Continue, and sign in with your Max account credentials.

4. Once verified, you can start streaming content on your Hisense TV.
Using a TV Provider
1. Launch the Max app on your Hisense TV and select Connect Your Provider.
2. Scan the QR code shown on your TV screen with your Phone camera or the scanner app, or visit max.com/providers from your phone or PC web browser.
3. Input the code displayed on the screen.
4. Choose your TV provider and sign in with the necessary credentials.

5. Once done, the HBO Max app will be activated on your TV. Launch the app, click Start Streaming, and select Who’s Watching.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. The HBO Max app natively supports cast or AirPlay, which allows you to share the content on your Hisense TV from your smartphone.
If the HBO Max app is not functioning properly, it may be due to the uncleared cache on the app. Hence, clear the HBO Max app cache on your TV and update the app to fix the issues.