How to watch 4K content on Now


Looking to stream TV shows and movies in stunning 4K on Now? Keep reading to learn how to access 4K content. 

Now recently announced that higher-resolution content would be coming to its streaming platform in the form of two add-ons, Boost and Ultra Boost. 

The Ultra Boost plan, in particular, includes up to 4K Ultra HD HDR picture quality, Dolby Atmos audio, support for three people streaming at a time and zero ads with on-demand shows, movies and sports. 

Keep reading to learn how to access 4K content on Now. 

What you’ll need 

The Short Version 

  1. Open Now in your browser
  2. Click My Account 
  3. Select Manage Account 
  4. Click Now Membership 
  5. Choose Ultra Boost 
  6. Hit Upgrade Your Viewing Experience

How to watch 4K content on Now

  1. Step
    1

    Open Now in your browser

    You can also follow these steps on your smartphone. How to watch 4K content on Now

  2. Step
    2

    Click My Account 

    This should open a dropdown menu in the top right corner of the homepage. How to watch 4K content on Now

  3. Step
    3

    Select Manage Account 

    This will again be in the top right corner of the screen. How to watch 4K content on Now

  4. Step
    4

    Click Now Membership 

    You can find this option under the Your Membership section. How to watch 4K content on Now

  5. Step
    5

    Choose Ultra Boost 

    You may need to scroll down a bit to find the Viewing Experience section. How to watch 4K content on Now

  6. Step
    6

    Hit Upgrade Your Viewing Experience

    You may also be able to try Ultra Boost as a free trial for seven days. How to watch 4K content on Now

Troubleshooting

Does the Ultra Boost add-on come with a free trial?

Yes, you can get a free 7-day trial before paying £9 a month (on top of your usual bill) to access 4K content, hear Dolby Atmos audio, stream on three devices at once and remove ads.

Which streaming devices support 4K content on Now?

The best way to know if your device will support 4K content on Now is to check the maximum streaming quality for your device on Now’s support page.



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