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Paramount+ is a streaming service option you can add and bill to your T-Mobile account. 

On this page:

What's included?

 

Paramount+ Essential

What’s included with Paramount+ Essential plan:

  • Stream with limited commercial interruptions
  • Watch 30,000+ episodes and movies on demand
  • Access Paramount+ Originals and more exclusive programming
  • Stream NFL on CBS, UEFA Champions League and more top soccer live
  • Get 24/7 national news with the CBS News Streaming Network 
  • Create up to 6 profiles and stream on up to 3 different devices at once

Paramount+ Premium 

What’s included with Paramount+ Premium plan:

  • Watch 30,000+ episodes, movies & originals on demand
  • Access Paramount+ Originals and exclusive programming
  • Stream NFL on CBS, UEFA Champions League and additional top soccer leagues, plus even MORE sports like PGA golf and NCAA basketball
  • Get 24/7 local & national news with the CBS News Streaming Network and CBS live
  • Download your shows to watch offline, anytime
  • Includes your local, live CBS channel
  • Create up to 6 profiles and stream on up to 3 different devices at once

 

Add Paramount+

You can use an Android, iOS, smart TV, or game console to add Paramount+ (excludes T-Mobile Business accounts, accounts with only Home Internet lines and Sprint accounts).

Read me first

Before getting started, make sure that:

  • You have a T-Mobile ID​.
  • You are a Primary Account Holder (PAH) or Authorized User.
  • You do not already have a Paramount+ feature added to your account.
  • If you already have a Paramount+ account, make sure the correct information auto-populates during the activation process.
  • If you don't have a Paramount+ account, you can create one during the activation process.
  • If you already have a Paramount+ subscription (purchased outside of T-Mobile) you'll need to cancel your existing subscription to activate your subscription with T-Mobile. 
    • If you have an iOS device and purchased your Paramount+ subscription through an iOS device, cancel your subscription from the Apple App Store. 
    • Be sure to log out of the Paramount+ app or website on your device.
    • You'll need to wait until your current bill cycle with Paramount+ ends before you can activate your subscription with T-Mobile.

Choose an option to add

 
Add or check activation status by logging in to T-Mobile.com or the T-Mobile App
 
  1. Log in to T-Mobile or the T-Mobile app using your T-Mobile ID.
  2. Go to the Manage Add-Ons page.
    • T-Mobile.com: 
      1. Select View details for any of the lines on the account.
      2. Select the line under Lines and Devices.
      3. In the Active Add-Ons section, select Manage Add-Ons.
    • T-Mobile App:
      1. Select Account and then ADD-ONS on any of the lines.
      2. Select the Plan Details tab.
      3. Select Manage Data and Add-ons. 
  3. In the Services section, select Paramount+ Essential or Premium, then select Agree (you will be charged $9.99/month).  
  4. Select Continue. 
  5. On the Review your order page, choose Agree & Submit.
  6. When the Activation Hub displays, select a Paramount+ service to activate.
  7. Select Start Activation. A text message will be sent to the PAH to confirm the addition of the feature to the account, and a registration link is sent to the designated line. 
  8. Once the Paramount+ page launches, select Activate Paramount+. 
  9. On the next page, sign in with your Paramount+ account email address into the field that appears (you can use Forgot email? if you forget it) and select Next.
    • If you don't have a Paramount+ account, choose Create account and follow the steps to create a Paramount+ account.
    • If you are already logged in to the Paramount+ account you want to use, you will see the option to use that account for the activation or choose a different account.
    • If you are an ex-Paramount+ subscriber and have a Paramount+ account cached in your browser, you will see the option to use that account for the activation and can log in with that account.
    • If you already have a Paramount+ subscription that is not the Essential monthly plan, you will get an error. You must cancel your current Paramount+ subscription to continue.
  10. Enter your password (you can use Forgot password? if you forgot it) and select Next. 
  11. Select the checkbox to allow T-Mobile to access your subscription and then choose Continue.
  12. On the “Thank you for signing up” page, choose the appropriate link to download the Paramount+ app.

 

 
Activate via Text message (SMS)
 

When you add Paramount+ to your account, a Paramount+ activation text message is sent immediately to your account so you can activate your service.

  1. Select the link in the text message and log in to T-Mobile using your T-Mobile ID.
  2. Select the checkbox to agree to the Terms & Conditions and then choose Start Activation.
  3. When the browser launches the Paramount+ web page, select Activate Paramount+. 
  4. On the next page, sign in with your Paramount+ account email address into the field that appears (you can use Forgot email? if you forget it) and select Next.
    • If you don't have a Paramount+ account, choose Create account and follow the steps to create a Paramount+ account.
    • If you are already logged in to the Paramount+ account you want to use, you will see the option to use that account or choose a different account.
    • If you are an ex-Paramount+ subscriber and have a Paramount+ account cached in your browser, you will see the option to use that account for the activation and can log in with that account.
    • If you already have a Paramount+ subscription that is not the Essential monthly plan, you will get an error. You must cancel your current Paramount+ subscription to continue
  5. Enter your password (you can use Forgot password? if you forgot it) and select Next.
  6. Enter the designated line mobile number. 
  7. On the “Thank you for signing up” page, choose the appropriate link to download the Paramount+ app.

 

Paramount+ subscription & billing

  • Your subscription is managed through T-Mobile.
  • T-Mobile acts as the method of payment for your Paramount+ membership each month.
  • If you remove Paramount+ from your account, T-Mobile will immediately stop being your method of payment.
  • If you have problems with your subscription or wish to manage your subscription go to the T-Mobile login page.
  • To manage the Paramount+ subscription, go to Manage add-ons. 

 

Getting support

If you're looking for support, you'll need to contact either Paramount+ or T-Mobile, depending on the type of help you need.

 
Paramount+ supports
 

Phone, email and messaging are available at https://help.paramountplus.com/s/help.

  • Paramount+ app service troubleshooting (access issues, sync issues, streaming issues, etc.)
  • Paramount+ account issues/recovery
  • Paramount+ product or programming questions
  • General Paramount+ questions

 

 
T-Mobile supports
 

Contact T-Mobile​ if you need help with:

  • Adding or removing Paramount+
  • Basic troubleshooting (app connection issues, 
  • Getting a new Paramount+ activation text message
  • Cancelling existing trial version immediately
  • T-Mobile plan, billing, & account management
  • Basic network or hardware troubleshooting
 
Canceling
 
  • If you cancel your T-Mobile account, you will immediately lose your Paramount+ subscription. T-Mobile will no longer be your Paramount+ method of payment and you will need to subscribe to Paramount+ directly to start a new subscription.
  • If you cancel your Paramount+ subscription through T-Mobile, the cancellation can be future-dated or immediate and you will still have access to your service to the end of the billing cycle (Exception: If you cancel your existing 12-month promotion, your subscription will be canceled immediately).
  • Log in to the T-Mobile App, T-Mobile, or contact T-Mobile customer service to remove Paramount+ from your account.
    1. Log in to T-Mobile or the T-Mobile app using your T-Mobile ID.
    2. Go to the Manage Add-Ons page:
      • T-Mobile.com: 
        1. Under the I want to box, choose Manage add-ons.
        2. Select Account > Manage Add-ons.
      • T-Mobile App:
        1. Select Account, Plan & Usage Details, Manage Data and Add-ons. 
        2. Deselect the Paramount+ feature and choose Continue.
        3. On the Review your order page, select Agree & submit.

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