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# Videos on Fire Tablet

You can stream movies or TV shows from Prime Video. If you're an Amazon Prime member, you can also stream videos Included with Prime on your Fire tablet. Help for 4th Generation and newer Fire tablets.

When you rent videos, you can watch them for a specified time period. You can watch videos you've purchased as often as you like.

You can also transfer videos you own from your computer to your device. To learn more, go to Transfer Content via USB. For Fire tablet 5th and 6th Generation devices, downloaded videos can be saved to a MicroSD card.

Note: Not all videos available in the Video store are Included with Prime. To learn more about Video features, visit How to Watch a Prime Video Title.

1. From the Home screen, tap Video from the Category bar, and then tap Store.
2. To search for a video to rent or buy:
   - In the Search field, type your video title, and then tap the magnifying glass icon.

   Note: Prime Videos show a Prime badge on the title, and the detail page displays the Prime logo. Before you stream Prime Videos, sign up for a paid annual Amazon Prime membership.

   - Tap Rent or Buy on the video detail page. If you have an Amazon Prime membership, you can tap Watch Now if the video is Included with Prime. You can purchase videos in standard and high-definition. Your purchase is automatically charged to your 1-Click payment method.

     Tip: With an active paid Amazon Prime membership, you can stream all videos available on Prime Video. You can also download select videos from the Prime Video catalog for offline viewing. Go to What is Prime Video? to learn more.
3. To watch videos that you've purchased or rented:
   - Make sure that your device is connected to a wireless network. From the Videos page, tap Library.
   - Tap a movie or TV show that you have purchased or rented, and then tap Watch Now or Resume (if you previously didn't finish the video) to begin streaming.
   - To download a video, press and hold the video title, and then tap Download.

If you experience an error while using Prime Video, visit the Prime Video Errors help section.

Tip: To customize Subtitling for your Video account, go to www.amazon.com/cc

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