How to Watch Star on Sony Smart TV
You can stream Star on Sony Smart TV. Here’s how to sign up, download, install, and start streaming Star using your Sony Smart TV. Learn how to get the most out of your Sony Smart TV while using Star.
Star
Star is an extension of Disney+ that provides the service with an extra listing of shows and movies, tacking on more general entertainment programming geared for adults. One of the major strikes against Disney+ is its narrowly focused family-friendly collection. With the addition of content from Star, however, audiences will be able to enjoy the service with a newly broadened scope.
Sony Smart TV
Sony Smart TV can be used to watch On Demand Streaming Services.
Can you stream Star on Sony Smart TV?
How to Sign Up and Download Star on Sony Smart TV
Star is available natively using Sony Smart TV. Additionally, you may be able to stream to your Sony Smart TV through Apple AirPlay (2019+ models) OR Google Cast (2019+ models).
Disney+ app on Sony Smart TV
- Click here to sign up for Disney+.
- Once you’ve signed up, go to the Home Screen on your Sony Smart TV.
- Launch the app store and search for “Disney+” on your Sony Smart TV. Alternatively, Click here to install the app.
- Select “Download” to install the app.
- Once installed, log in using your Disney+ credentials.
- You can now stream Star on Sony Smart TV.
Apple AirPlay
- Click here to sign up for Star.
- Install the Disney+ iPhone/iPad app.
- Once installed, log in using your Disney+ credentials.
- Make sure your Smart TV is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your iPhone/iPad.
- Start playing the content in the Disney+ app and select the AirPlay icon.
- Choose your Sony Smart TV and it will start displaying on your Smart TV.
If you have a compatible TV and you don’t see AirPlay as an option, make sure you update to the latest Sony Smart TV firmware.
Google Cast
- Click here to sign up for Star.
- Install the Disney+ iPhone/iPad app OR Android Phone/Tablet app.
- Once installed, log in using your Disney+ credentials.
- Make sure your Smart TV is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your Android Phone/Tablet OR iPhone/iPad.
- Start playing the content in the Disney+ app and select the Google Cast icon.
- Choose your Sony Smart TV and it will start displaying on your Smart TV.
How to Sign Up for Star on Other Streaming Devices
If you have other devices, you can learn how to sign up for and use Star on Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Google Chromecast, Roku, Android TV, iPhone/iPad, Android Phone/Tablet, Mac, Windows, PlayStation, Xbox, LG Smart TV, Samsung Smart TV and VIZIO Smart TV.
What features are available on Star?
Up to 7 Profiles
Star allows you to create up to 7 user profiles.
Parental Controls
Star will include additional parental controls to help incorporate its new 18+ content. Set limits for profiles in the app based on content ratings, using a password PIN to prevent access to adult accounts.
Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV+, Disney+, Netflix and Paramount Plus also have parental control features.
Up to 4 Devices
Star allows you to stream on up to 4 devices simultaneously.
Offline Downloads
Star subscribers have the same access to unlimited downloads of shows and movies as Disney+. Download content for offline viewing on up to 10 mobile or tablet devices. The only limit to how many downloads available at any given time is the storage space available on your device.
International Access
Star is an additional channel offered on Disney+ to select countries outside the United States. You will only be able to access Star when you are in a market that it is available, but if you download content offline, you can stream it while you travel.
Originals
Star will host a small handful of original shows and movies to their international platforms. Examples include “Big Sky,” “High Fidelity,” “American Horror Stories,” and “Solar Opposites.
TV Shows
Joining the TV shows already included with a Disney+, Star includes dozens of additional shows. This includes “Desperate Housewives,” “Family Guy,” “Modern Family,” “Scrubs,”Prison Break,” “Ugly Betty,”, “Grey’s Anatomy,” with more to come.
The exact titles will vary by your local market.
Movies
In addition to the TV shows already included with a Disney+, Star adds hundreds of new movies to their listing. Joining the roster are “Commando,” “Deadpool 2,”, “Hitchcock,” “Idiocracy,” “Independence Day,” and many, many more.
The exact titles will vary by your local market.
Kids
Unlike the base Disney+, Star includes 18+ programming. Users can set limits for profiles in the app based on content ratings, using a password PIN to prevent access to the adult accounts. You can also create profile set for to Kids Mode which automatically locks the account to just kid-friendly content, using a new interface of shows and movies recommended for your kids.