Can You Download Amazon Prime Shows On Mac

Amazon Prime Video has added the option to download video files for watching later by using the Amazon Video app on iOS and Android devices. Unfortunately, there is no offline mode for PC and Mac desktop app or browser.

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Can I buy a TV show from Amazon Instant Video and download it to my Mac? The FAQ file is very confusing. It makes it seem like if you want to watch from a computer, you must stream it. The only time it mentions downloading is for the Kindle Fire, a device that I do not have, and I don't have a need for it either.

All I want to do is buy the show from Amazon, and download the video files. From there, I can just open the video files and watch them. Is that supported? Also, are these files protected in some way? I have a video converter, and I would really like to convert them to MP4 so I can watch them on my iPod Touch.

Basically, Amazon explains pretty much anything you may want to understand. According to the help files on Amazon.com, this service (Downloading Amazon Instant Video) is only provided to Windows users. They make you download a special player to download the videos, and that player doesn't work on a Mac. So to speak, you cannot download Amazon Instant Video to Mac directly. Besides, Amazon bought files are DRM protected. However, you can still get Amazon purchased movies, TV shows onto a Mac for enjoying. Below is the step-by-step guide that walks you through the process on how to download & transfer files from Amazon Instant Video to a Mac. Keep reading.

Place a direct Amazon Prime access client on your desktop. Automatically log into to your account and check out new additions such as movies, TV shows and episodes, news, documentaries, etc. Change your subscription to receive even more licensed content. Our website provides a free download of Amazon Prime Video 4.5 for Mac. Amazon Subscription Boxes Top subscription boxes – right to your door: PillPack Pharmacy Simplified: Amazon Renewed Like-new products you can trust: Amazon Second Chance Pass it. As of now, Amazon does not permit Prime Videos to be downloaded to a PC. If you are on a PC, you can download videos using an Android emulator. But due to DRM (digital rights management) limitations, you won't be able to watch downloaded movies ou. You cannot download them to your laptop. But there is an option of offline viewing on the app, where you can download the film and watch it, without an internet connection. Not sure if the same option is available on the desktop version. But I'm pretty sure you cannot download them like you download them from torrents etc.

Step 1 Install Amazon Converter for a Mac

Remember this has to be done on a Windows computer due to Amazon's limitations. A program is needed in order to convert Amazon Instant Video into Mac accepted files. Here we highly recommend DRM Media Converter which could do both Amazon DRM removing and video converting. For downloaded Amazon Instant Videos are in protected WMV format which will not be played on a Mac or any Apple devices. Click on the link below to download this professional Amazon Instant Video to Mac Downloader and get it installed on your computer.

Step 2 Add Amazon Downloaded Videos

Go to the folder where you have put the downloaded Amazon Instant Video files, select those you want to transfer onto a Mac, simply drag & drop them into the application. Or you may do this by clicking on 'Add' button on the program and follow up on-screen instructions. Below is the image on how the interface will look like with files imported:

Step 3 Select Mac Compatible Format

If you are thinking about downloading and converting Amazon Instant Videos to Mac, iPod, iPhone, iPad, iTunes or QuickTime, you may want to choose MP4 format which works perfectly on Apple software/hardware. Here you may press on 'Video files to' button, move to 'Common Video' and there you can choose 'MP4' as the output format. Besides, you can use this Amazon Converter for Mac computer to convert any other DRM-ed files into any format you need.

Step 4 Convert Amazon Instant Videos to Mac

Here you may simply hit on 'Start' button and this smart software will now get started the Amazon videos to Mac supported files conversion task.

Then you may need to wait for a while till the process is finished. Once done, by clicking on 'Find Target' button you will reach the converted Amazon outputs which are now in Mac compatible MP4 format. Now you can freely download and transfer these Amazon Instant Videos to Mac or any Apple devices for playback. Have fun.

Amazon's relatively successful venture into the video streaming business alongwith few Original releases from their own production has found an audience across the globe and thanks to its Download and watch later feature, it has become even easier to watch the available titles.

For those unaware, Amazon Prime lets you download several of the titles available in their video gallery — TV shows, Movies and others.

Online streaming services have changed the way people watch television, as videos are available on-demand now — people don't have sync their lives according to their favourite TV show's schedule anymore.

Amazon Prime members can download a video and watch it later on the app without the need to actively stream it using the available data.

This ability to download and watch later helps especially when you're travelling as it provides entertainment on-the-go without worrying about being bogged down by a spotty network.

What is the Download Limit on Amazon Prime Video?

While not all of the titles on Amazon Prime can be downloaded, several can be using Fire tablets (except Kindle Fire 1st Gen), Fire Phone, Android phones and tablets, and iOS devices.

Those available for download will have a ‘download icon' on the right side of the titles. But for how long can you access the downloaded videos?

As we've mentioned before, not all Amazon Prime video titles can be downloaded for offline viewing and the ones that can have a limit till when they can be accessed which varies.

If you are thinking about downloading and converting Amazon Instant Videos to Mac, iPod, iPhone, iPad, iTunes or QuickTime, you may want to choose MP4 format which works perfectly on Apple software/hardware. Here you may press on 'Video files to' button, move to 'Common Video' and there you can choose 'MP4' as the output format. Besides, you can use this Amazon Converter for Mac computer to convert any other DRM-ed files into any format you need.

Step 4 Convert Amazon Instant Videos to Mac

Here you may simply hit on 'Start' button and this smart software will now get started the Amazon videos to Mac supported files conversion task.

Then you may need to wait for a while till the process is finished. Once done, by clicking on 'Find Target' button you will reach the converted Amazon outputs which are now in Mac compatible MP4 format. Now you can freely download and transfer these Amazon Instant Videos to Mac or any Apple devices for playback. Have fun.

Amazon's relatively successful venture into the video streaming business alongwith few Original releases from their own production has found an audience across the globe and thanks to its Download and watch later feature, it has become even easier to watch the available titles.

For those unaware, Amazon Prime lets you download several of the titles available in their video gallery — TV shows, Movies and others.

Online streaming services have changed the way people watch television, as videos are available on-demand now — people don't have sync their lives according to their favourite TV show's schedule anymore.

Amazon Prime members can download a video and watch it later on the app without the need to actively stream it using the available data.

This ability to download and watch later helps especially when you're travelling as it provides entertainment on-the-go without worrying about being bogged down by a spotty network.

What is the Download Limit on Amazon Prime Video?

While not all of the titles on Amazon Prime can be downloaded, several can be using Fire tablets (except Kindle Fire 1st Gen), Fire Phone, Android phones and tablets, and iOS devices.

Those available for download will have a ‘download icon' on the right side of the titles. But for how long can you access the downloaded videos?

As we've mentioned before, not all Amazon Prime video titles can be downloaded for offline viewing and the ones that can have a limit till when they can be accessed which varies.

Depending on your physical location, Amazon allows users to download a maximum of 15 to 25 video titles at once.

These titles can typically be accessed for 30 days once you've downloaded them and you'll have 48 hours to finish watching the title once you start watching it.

When the viewing time for a title is about to end, an on-screen notification will be served to the user. Downloaded titles can be found under the ‘Downloads' option in the Amazon Prime app menu.

According to Amazon's help page, 'The detail page for each Prime Video title indicates whether the title is available for download. You can download available titles to only two devices at one time'.

Amazon Prime video service is currently available in more than 200 countries worldwide and is viewed by tens of millions of people, who have the ease to watch videos at their own time — thanks to the download option.

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