How to create a Samsung Apps ID and add App Cash

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1 How to create a Samsung Apps ID and add App Cash Getting Started: You will need a PC Internet connection Pen and paper to write down your Samsung Apps ID and Password To create a Samsung Apps ID, follow the steps below. 1. Using your PC go to and then click Login on the top right of the page. The Owners Login page loads. 2. The Owners Login page displays two options: Create an Account: For first time users who have not created registered their product. Continue unto step 3 below. Log In: For users who have already registered their product but have not added App Cash to their account, or are receiving Invalid User Name/Password when linking their Samsung Apps ID to their Internet@TV ID. Click here to go to I Have Already Registered My Product And Need To Add App Cash. Samsung North America Contact Center 1 Copyright SAMSUNG All rights reserved.

2 3. Enter the fields required under Create an Account : First name, Last Name, zip code, address and confirmation, password and password confirmation. Click Submit when done. Note: The password must be made up of at least 8 letters and numbers. 4. The My Account page is displayed. Select your Preferences and Additional Information and then click submit. Preferences: Select the type of products you want to be notified about, if none, remove all check marks to the right of each field. Additional Information: These fields are optional (gender, age, marital status, etc) you do not need to complete each field but feel free to do so. 5. Now that we have created a Samsung Apps ID and password we must link a credit card to purchase App Cash. If you do not link a credit card to your account, you will receive error Invalid User Name/Password when attempting to log into your Samsung Apps ID on your player. 6. The main Samsung web page is displayed as you re logged into your account. Notice Logout on the top right of the page. Samsung North America Contact Center 2 Copyright SAMSUNG All rights reserved.

3 7. Click Apps at the top of the page. The main apps page displays. 8. Scroll to the bottom of the page and click Refilling your App Cash. 9. The Terms and Conditions of Service and Sales agreement is displayed. Make the appropriate selection under Please choose one. If you agree to the terms and conditions, place a checkmark and then click I accept to continue. Samsung North America Contact Center 3 Copyright SAMSUNG All rights reserved.

4 10. The Add a new credit card screen is displayed. An asterisk is placed to the left of each mandatory field. Complete the form, place a check mark if you agree to the End User License Agreement and then click Confirm 11. A confirmation page is displayed confirming your credit card has been registered. Your browser is then redirected back to main Apps web page as pictured in step 8. You have successfully created a Samsung Apps account and registered your credit card. You now have the option of linking your Samsung Apps account to your Blu ray player; however, you will not be able to purchase apps directly from your player until you add app cash. You can, however, download any free apps not previously available through your player. To add Apps Cash, continue unto step 12 below. 12. Now we ll add app cash to your account so that you can purchase Apps directly from your player. 13. Scroll to the bottom of the Main Apps page and click Refilling your App Cash again. Note: If the page does not load it may be temporarily down. Try a different type of browser such as Firefox or Google Chrome. 14. The Buy App Cash screen is displayed. Here you have the option of selecting how much App cash you want to purchase. The options are $5, $10, $15, $20, or other amount. You can then select whether or not you want Samsung apps to automatically buy more Apps Cash when your account falls below $5. Leave blank if you do not want this option. When done, click Purchase. Samsung North America Contact Center 4 Copyright SAMSUNG All rights reserved.

5 15. If you have taken too long to respond, you may be asked to confirm if you want to use the card on file or add a new credit card. Click use card on file so the card we previously added is used. 16. A confirmation screen is displayed. To print a receipt, click Print Your Receipt. You will also receive an confirming the purchase. 17. You can now purchase Apps either on Samsung.com/us/appstore or directly from your player. See below for helpful hints on using the App Store. Helpful Hints You will now need to link your Samsung Apps ID to your Internet@TV ID using your Blu ray or Home Theater System, click here for step by step instructions. Each App will have two icons below its title. A Disc icon indicates the app is available for Blurays and Home Theater Systems, a TV icon indicates the app is available for TV s. The easiest way to see which Apps are compatible with your player is to go to Samsung Apps on your player. Only compatible Apps will be displayed. For a list of compatible Apps for your player, click here. Samsung North America Contact Center 5 Copyright SAMSUNG All rights reserved.