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How to Sign Up for a Hulu Account
Hulu is a perfect platform for people who wants to watch movies, tv shows, documentaries, and live TV channels with a single subscription. Sign up for a Hulu account and cut the cable cord to watch all your favorite live TV channels on all the supported devices. Currently, Hulu offers four different subscription plans to sign up.
Hulu (with ads) | $6.99/month or $69.99/year |
Hulu (without ads) | $12.99/month |
Hulu + Live TV (with ads) *includes Disney+ and ESPN+ | $69.99/month |
Hulu + Live TV (without ads) *includes Disney+ and ESPN+ | $75.99/month |
Users can also add partner add-ons, premium add-ons, feature add-ons, and network add-ons to their plan by paying the required fee.
Partner add-ons | ESPN+ ($6.99/month) Disney+ ($2.99/month) |
Premium add-ons | HBO MAX ($14.99/month) Cinemax ($9.99/month) SHOWTIME ($10.99/month) STARZ ($8.99/month) |
Feature add-ons | Unlimited Screens ($9.99/month) |
Network add-ons | Español ($4.99/month) Entertainment ($7.99/month) Sports ($9.99/month) |
Note – Hulu is a geo-restricted streaming service and is available only in the US. But the users residing in the UK and outside the US can access Hulu by using a VPN connection.
How to Sign Up for a Hulu Account
1: Go to the official Hulu website (www.hulu.com) on your preferred browser.
2: As a new user, you will be offered a free trial to test out the features of Hulu. Click on the Start your free trial menu.
Note – You can cancel the subscription before the free trial if you aren’t satisfied with the features of Hulu.
3: Choose the streaming plan you want. Click on the BUNDLE / SAVE section to choose the bundle plans.
Note – If you want add-ons, select the required ones and add them to your plan.
4: Enter the required data (name, password, email address, birth date, and gender) and click on the Continue button.
Note – You can change the Hulu password whenever you feel the account is compromised.
5: On the next page, it’ll show the billing information.
6: Add your valid payment method details and click on Submit button.
7: After hitting on the submit button, it will redirect you to the home page of Hulu. Now, you can stream the required content.
How to Create a Profile on Hulu
After creating the Hulu account, one can create six profiles for their family members, friends, and other people.
1: On the homepage of Hulu, hover over the drop-down menu near the profile picture and click on the Manage Profiles option.
2: Go to Profiles.
3: Click the Add Profile option located below the Edit Profiles section.
4: Enter the required details like PROFILE NAME, BIRTHDATE, and GENDER.
Note – To create a Kids profile, toggle the slider located below the KIDS menu.
5: Finally, click on the CREATE PROFILE option to complete the process.
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FAQ
Currently, Hulu doesn’t offer any free plan to stream the content. However, new users can access the free trial option to use the service for a few days without any fee.
Currently, Hulu allows its users to stream on two devices simultaneously. You can purchase the Unlimited Screens add-on ($9.99/month) to stream on more than two devices.
Hulu is a basic plan and it streams only the on-demand content. Whereas, Hulu + Live has a Live TV streaming option. With that, you can 75+ channels without a cable subscription.