www.foxtel.com.au/setupmax | Activate your Max subscription through Foxtel

May 22, 2025 Freddy Australia 0
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To activate your Max subscription through Foxtel, Press the Home button on your Foxtel remote. From the Home screen, scroll to and select Max. You’ll be directed to foxtel.com.au/setupmax to complete the activation process.

✅ Step 1: Ensure Eligibility

Max is included at no extra cost for eligible Foxtel customers with an iQ3, iQ4, or iQ5 set-top box connected to the internet. If you have an iQ2 or earlier model, you’ll need to contact Foxtel to upgrade your equipment.

📺 Step 2: Activate Max on Your Foxtel iQ Box

  1. Navigate to the Home Screen: Press the Home button on your Foxtel remote.

  2. Select Max: From the Home screen, scroll to and select Max.

  3. Begin Setup: Choose Set up your access to unlock more Max.

  4. Scan the QR Code: A QR code will appear on your TV screen. Use your smartphone or tablet to scan this code.

  5. Follow On-Screen Instructions: You’ll be directed to foxtel.com.au/setupmax to complete the activation process.

🧾 Step 3: Create or Link Your Max Account

  • New Subscribers:

    1. On the Max activation page, enter your email address.

    2. Create a password and complete the registration form.

    3. Submit the form to create your Max account.

  • Existing Subscribers:

    1. If you already have a Max account, sign in using your existing credentials.

    2. You’ll receive a one-time code via email. Enter this code to link your new Foxtel subscription to your existing Max account.

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📱 Step 4: Start Streaming

Once activated, you can access Max directly through the Max app on your Foxtel iQ box. Enjoy a wide range of content, including HBO, Warner Bros., Discovery, and more.

🛠️ Troubleshooting Max Activation on Foxtel

1. The QR Code Isn’t Working

  • Try this: Open a browser manually and go to www.foxtel.com.au/setupmax.

  • Use another device: Some phones struggle with scanning codes. Try a different phone or tablet.

  • Clear camera lens: Make sure your camera is clean and focus is clear.

2. Can’t Access the Website

  • Check your internet connection: Ensure both your phone/computer and Foxtel box are online.

  • Try a different browser: Use Chrome, Firefox, Safari, or Edge.

  • Disable VPN or ad blockers: These may prevent the site from loading properly.

3. Foxtel Box Not Showing Max Option

  • Make sure your box is:

    • An iQ3, iQ4, or iQ5 model.

    • Connected to the internet.

    • Running the latest software: Go to Settings > Advanced Settings > Software Update.

4. Didn’t Receive Verification Email or Code

  • Check spam/junk folder in your inbox.

  • Resend the code on the Max setup page.

  • Make sure you entered the correct email address without typos.

5. Error Linking Max Account

  • You can’t link multiple Foxtel accounts to the same Max email.

  • If you already have a standalone Max subscription, try logging in with those credentials on the Max app, then enter the code provided during activation.

6. App Not Working on Foxtel Box

  • Restart your Foxtel iQ box: Unplug it from power for 30 seconds and plug back in.

  • Refresh apps: Some updates require a refresh. Go to Home > Settings > Advanced Settings > Refresh Apps.