How to Watch 9Now on FireStick [Free Sports/Movies/Shows]

9Now is a free streaming service provided by Channel 9 in Australia. It offers both live TV streaming and on-demand content in multiple genres, including news, sports, drama, & reality shows.

The platform includes content from Channel 9 as well as its sister channels like 9Gem, 9Go, and 9Life. While the service doesn’t cost you a dime, you do need to sign up for an account to access it.

9Now is geo-blocked, meaning it is only accessible within Australia. If you’re outside the country, you will have to use a VPN to bypass the restrictions. ExpressVPN is our recommended choice.

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How to Sign Up for 9Now on FireStick

Using 9Now requires you to create an account. Here is the step-by-step proceed with the sign-up process:

Step 1: Visit www.9now.com.au from your PC, mobile, or Amazon Silk Browser and click the “Log In” icon.

Note: If you are accessing the website outside Australia, make sure you use ExpressVPN and connect it to the Australia server.

Step 2: Enter your email address.

Step 3: Create a password.

Step 4: Fill in the required information.

Step 5: Tap “Create Account”.

Step 6: Enter the 6-digit code you received in your email; enter it in this box to complete the sign-up process for 9Now.

3 Ways to Watch 9Now on FireStick

The following methods will enable you to watch 9Now on FireStick from anywhere in the world:

How to Install & Watch 9Now on FireStick Using Downloader App

If you are outside Australia, the easiest way to get 9Now is by sideloading it using the Downloader app.

However, you must install ExpressVPN on your FireStick and connect to the Australia server to proceed with the sideloading.

Follow the steps below:

Step 1: Turn ON your FireStick device and Go to FireStick Home

Step 2: Click on the Settings icon 

Step 3: Select the My Fire TV option

Step 4: To enable the Developer Option, click About.

Note: If you have already enabled the Developer Option, then proceed to Step 10

Step 5: Click on the Fire TV Stick option quickly at least 7 times

Step 6: Now you will see this message at the bottom saying "No need, you are already a developer". So stop clicking then

Step 7: Now the Developer Option will appear in the menu so click on it

Step 8: Choose Apps from Unknown Sources to turn it ON

Step 9: Simply click Turn On

Step 10: Now return to the FireStick Home menu by pressing the "Home" icon on the remote and click on Find

Step 11: Now select the Search icon

Step 12: Type Downloader and press search

Step 13: Select the Downloader App icon from the list available in the Amazon Store

Step 14: Tap Get/Download

Step 15: Wait for a while until the installation process is completed

Step 16: Now click Open

Step 17: Select Allow to give access to the downloader app

Step 18: Click OK here

Step 19: This is the Downloader App interface, Choose the Home tab and click Search Bar

Step 20: Enter the 9Now Downloader Code 730116 in the search box OR enter this URL bit.ly/fsh-downloads and click Go.

Note: The referenced link is the official URL of this app/website. FIRESTICKHACKS does not own, operate, or re-sell any app, streaming site, or service and has no affiliation with its developers.

Step 21: Scroll down and click “9Now” from the “Sports Apps” category.

Note: If the app does not start downloading, then clear the Downloader App cache using this article.

Step 22: The downloading will start. Wait for it to finish.

Step 23: Once the downloading ends, click “Install”.

Step 24: Tap the “Done” icon.

Step 25: Click “Delete” to remove the 9Now APK file from FireStick.

Note: Deleting APK files will free up space on FireStick.

Step 26: Tap “Delete” again to complete the process.

Step 27: Open ExpressVPN and connect it to the Australia server.

Step 28: Go to the FireStick home and select the “icon next to the settings” from the top right corner.

Step 29: Choose “9Now” from the list.

Step 30: Click “Log Into 9Now”.

Step 31: You will see a code on your screen; note it down.

Step 32: Type www.9now.com.au in your mobile or PC and click “Connect to TV”.

Step 33: Enter the code you noted down earlier.

Step 34: Now your FireStick 9Now app will be connected, so go to FireStick.

Step 35: Click on any show or live TV channel.

Step 36: Enjoy streaming!

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How to Watch 9Now on FireStick Using Amazon Silk Browser

With this method, there is no need for extra downloads or installations. You can watch your favorite 9Now content directly using the Amazon Silk Browser.

However, if you live in the USA or any other part of the world apart from Australia, do not forget to install ExpressVPN on FireStick and connect it to the Australia server.

Follow the steps below:

Step 1: Open ExpressVPN and then connect it to the Australia server.

Step 2: Go to FireStick Home

Step 3: Click on the Find tab

Step 4: Now select the Search option

Step 5: Type Internet in the search bar and select from the list

Step 6: Choose the Internet App (Silk Browser) from the given options

Step 7: Tap the Get/Download button

Step 8: Wait until the installation of the browser completes

Step 9: Click Open, once the browser is installed.

Step 10: Click on Accept Terms to access the browser

Step 11: When the browser launches, the Bing.com tab will open at first.

Step 12: Enter www.9now.com.au in the search box and click “GO”.

Step 13: Click “Log In” from the top right corner.

Step 14: Enter your credentials.

Step 15: Choose any movie, TV show, or live TV channel.

Step 16: Enjoy streaming!

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How to Install & Watch 9Now on FireStick Using Amazon Appstore

You can also download 9Now from the Amazon Appstore on your FireStick, but it requires changing the address on Amazon account. Since the app is based in Australia, you must add an Australian address.

Please note that despite changing the address, you will still need to install ExpressVPN on FireStick and connect it to the Australia server.

Once you have changed the address, follow the steps below:

Step 1: Open ExpressVPN and connect it to the Australia server.

Step 2: Click the “Find” icon on the FireStick home screen and click on “Search”.

Step 3: Type “9Now” and select it from the results.

Step 4: Choose the 9Now app.

Step 5: Tap “Get”.

Step 6: The downloading will start; wait for it to finish.

Step 7: Click “Open”.

Step 8: Click “Log In to 9Now”.

Step 9: You will see a code on your screen; note it down.

Step 10: Type www.9now.com.au on your mobile or PC and click “Connect to TV”.

Step 11: Enter the code you noted down earlier.

Step 12: Now your FireStick 9Now app will be connected, so go to FireStick.

Step 13: Click on any show or live TV channel.

Step 14: Enjoy streaming!

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Is 9Now APK Safe/Legal to Use on FireStick?

9Now APK (v4.12.1) is totally safe to use. We ran it through our malware detection tool, and it came out clean – no malware, no viruses. You can check out the image above to see the results for yourself.

However, using 9Now outside of Australia is illegal due to content rights and regional restrictions. Therefore, you will have to use ExpressVPN to access it.

What You Can Watch on 9Now

Here’s what you can watch on 9Now:

Sports

Movies

  • Jurassic Park
  • The Bourne Identity
  • Shrek
  • The Dark Knight
  • Inception
  • Titanic
  • The Hangover
  • Pulp Fiction
  • Forrest Gump
  • Mad Max: Fury Road

Shows

  • Married at First Sight
  • The Block
  • Love Island Australia
  • Doctor Doctor
  • House Husbands
  • Chicago P.D.
  • Young Sheldon
  • Mom
  • Here Come the Habibs

9Now Features

Check out the standout 9Now features:

  • Free
  • Live TV streaming
  • On-demand content
  • Catch-up TV
  • Personalized watchlists
  • High-definition streaming
  • Parental controls
  • Search functionality
  • Subtitles

9Now Alternatives

If you love using 9Now, you might as well like some of its following alternatives:

FAQs – 9Now

Is 9Now free on FireStick?

Yes, 9Now is free to use, but you need to sign up for an account.

What can I watch on 9Now? 

9Now lets you watch sports, movies, shows, and documentaries.

Does 9Now show ads on FireStick? 

Yes, 9Now is an ad-supported platform.

Can I watch 9Now on FireStick outside Australia?

While 9Now is restricted to Australia, you can use a VPN to access it worldwide.

Summing Up

9Now is a fantastic free streaming service that offers live TV channels, on-demand shows, movies, and live sports.

It’s a go-to platform for many Australians who enjoy quality entertainment without the need for a subscription.

Just ensure that if you’re outside Australia, you use ExpressVPN and connect it to a server in Australia to bypass the geo-restrictions.

black joseph: Black Joseph is a tech enthusiast and creative mind behind firestickhacks.com. With a passion for optimizing streaming experiences, he's dedicated to sharing innovative hacks and solutions for Firestick users. Joseph's expertise and insights help users unlock the full potential of their devices, making entertainment more accessible and enjoyable

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  • I’m unable to access 9Now via either of these routes. APK method says I need google play running to access the app. The other method can’t find the app to download. What now?

    • Hi emma, We've updated the blog with a new link and added some more steps. Please revisit the page again for updated guide. Thank you for bringing this issue to our attention.

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