What To Download To Watch Amazon Prime Movies

(Pocket-lint) - Y'all can watch Amazon Prime number Video in a few different ways, whether that'south a tablet, your TV, a smartphone or a browser, just what about offline viewing?

If you desire to be able to watch Amazon Prime Video content while travelling or using your device somewhere y'all know won't have a good net connection, then there are multiple means to download content for offline watching.

Stick with u.s.a. as we explicate how.

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How to download Amazon Prime Video shows on your phone

The process for downloading video content from Amazon Prime Video on your telephone is fairly straightforward. Follow the steps beneath to download content from Amazon Prime Video onto your phone or tablet to view offline.

Open the Amazon Prime Video app for either Android smartphones or Apple tree iPhones.
Search for the show or pic y'all want to download.
Tap on the 'Download Season [insert season number here]' to download an entire flavour. For films, you lot obviously accept the option to download the entire thing to your device.
Alternatively for shows, scroll down and download specific episodes past borer on the tray icon with the arrow adjacent to each episode.
Yous tin can choose whether y'all desire Prime Video to notify you lot when the download is finished.
Tap on Downloads at the bottom of the screen to admission your downloads.

One time you're finished watching, it'due south worth deleting the download and costless up space on your phone - you lot can set the app to do this automatically as well by borer on 'Manage' in the Downloads section.

Besides in the 'Manage' settings in the Downloads section, is the ability to turn on or off Motorcar Downloads. When on, you lot tin can choose how many episodes you would like to machine download with options from one to v.

Y'all need an Amazon Prime number business relationship to do all this, but you can so download both Amazon Prime Video content and purchased films or shows this way.

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How to download Amazon Prime number Video shows on Windows ten

If you visit Amazon Prime Video in a browser on Windows x, you'll see an option to download the specific testify or film you're interested in. Clicking that button will take you to the Amazon Prime Video app for Windows.

Download that app and log in to your Amazon Prime account. You're then presented with a pleasant and familiar interface that's similar to the smartphone one.

Search for the content you want to sentinel and y'all'll meet the pick to download either private shows, unabridged seasons or movies directly to your device.

Once downloaded, that content is then attainable via the "Downloads" tab on the left-hand navigation within the app.

Managing storage

For both the Windows 10 app and the smartphone app, you tin can choose download quality options using the settings cog. This is in the bottom left corner of the Windows 10 app, or in the top correct corner of the smartphone app in the My Stuff tab.

Once in the settings, tap on 'Streaming & Downloading' and then 'Download Quality'.

You can choose from these download quality options:

Best - 1 hour of video uses nearly 1.4 GB of data and storage
Better - 1 hour of video uses most 0.8 GB of information and storage
Proficient - i hour of video uses near 0.5 GB of data and storage

The settings in the Windows 10 app will allow you know how much space you're using upwards with the downloads too and yous can delete any you've finished with from the downloads department. For the smartphone app, the Downloads tab will show y'all this information, as mentioned in a higher place.

It is worth noting that you lot don't get to choose where the downloads are stored, which is a shame as it ways you can't manage storage if you have larger internal or external drives working alongside your chief Windows drive, or you have a microSD carte in your smartphone, for example.

Writing by Adrian Willings. Editing by Britta O'Boyle.