Streaming Entertainment has another player in the field – Paramount Plus. Showcasing an eclectic mix of content spanning from sports to originals, it has emerged as a compelling choice for streamers. For Vizio TV owners, the experience of viewing Paramount Plus is refreshingly straightforward. This handy guide outlines the procedure to get Paramount Plus up and running on your Vizio TV.

How to Set Paramount Plus in Vizio
Vizio, known for its superior picture quality and vast app compatibility, now supports Paramount Plus as a pre-installed app on its SmartCast TVs from 2016 onwards. Here’s how to get started:
Time needed: 2 minutes
- Starting Paramount Plus on Vizio
Dive into the world of endless entertainment by launching the Paramount Plus app on your Vizio TV. The adventure begins at the press of a button.
- Securing Unique Passcode
An essential part of the process is to click on “Sign Up”, which will generate a unique code. This code will be your key to the world of Paramount Plus.
- Turning to the World Wide Web
Shifting gears, you’ll need a web browser on your computer or smartphone. The destination? paramountplus.com/VIZIO – a portal designed to facilitate your seamless transition to the streaming service.
- Activating Your Entertainment Gateway
With the access code in your hand, it’s time to unlock the entertainment gateway. Key in your unique code, and hit the “Activate” button. The door to a vast world of content is about to swing wide open.
- Choosing the Right Plan for You
As varied as the content on offer, so too are the subscription plans. Pick one that suits your viewing habits and budget, then click “Continue” to confirm.
- Account Management: Existing or New?
Paramount Plus gives you the flexibility to either use an existing account or create a new one. Follow the on-screen prompts to decide which path suits you best. Once you’ve done this, confirm by clicking “Start Paramount +”.
To stream from an existing Paramount Plus account, simply navigate to “Settings”, select “Sign In”, and use your current account credentials.
Paramount Plus in Vizio through a Firestick
For those using a Firestick, the steps to enjoy Paramount Plus are slightly different but just as simple. Follow the steps below to connect your Firestick to your Vizio set:
- Firstly, connect your Firestick to an HDMI port located at the back of your TV.
- Power up your Firestick using a USB cable or power adapter for a stable connection.
- Turn on your TV and choose the HDMI port where your Firestick is connected.
- Finally, follow the on-screen instructions to set up your Firestick, including selecting your preferred language and Wi-Fi network, and signing in to your Amazon account if required.
Once setup is complete, use the “Search” function to locate and download the “Paramount Plus” app. Sign in to your account to start streaming.

Utilizing Paramount Using Roku
If you’re using a Roku device, the process to access Paramount Plus is somewhat similar to that of a Firestick. Here’s how:
- Connect your Roku device to your Vizio TV by plugging it into an HDMI port.
- Power on your TV and set the Roku’s input by selecting the HDMI slot used.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to set up your Roku device, including selecting your language, country of residence, and Wi-Fi network, and downloading the latest software.
Once setup is done, locate and download the “Paramount Plus” app from the Roku Home screen. Log in to your account and begin streaming.
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Conclusion
Wrapping up, Paramount Plus on Vizio amplifies your viewing pleasure by offering you a vast assortment of superior content. No matter if it’s through direct integration, a Firestick, or Roku, setting up Paramount Plus on your smart TV is as smooth as a summer breeze. Now, it’s time to dive headfirst into this enchanting realm of diverse entertainment, where every show is a new adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions
It comes pre-installed on most Vizio SmartCast TVs from 2016 or later.
Open the Paramount Plus app, select “Sign Up” and follow the on-screen prompts.
Yes, both Firestick and Roku devices can be used to access Paramount Plus on a Vizio TV.
Paramount Plus regularly updates its library, introducing new content almost daily.
Yes, the the app interface on Vizio TVs is easy to navigate and user-friendly.