The ability to download content is available on compatible iOS devices, and Android phones and tablets that support Widevine Classic or Widevine Modular DRM. Please ensure you have the latest version of the Showmax application installed.

Content is available for viewing on your device up to 30 days from the day the content was successfully downloaded. Once you press play, you have up to 48 hours to view the content.

You can watch downloaded content as many times as you like within 48 hours of starting the first playback.

Yes. There is a limit of 25 complete downloads per account, across all your devices. Delete content in your download manager to free up download slots.

Yes, there are limits to the amount of times you can download the same movie or series episode. This varies depending on the studio.

“On This Device”- All content you downloaded on this device will appear in this tab.

“On Other Devices”- All content you downloaded to other devices will appear in this tab.

“Others”- All content downloaded by other users on this device will appear in this tab.

Yes, your downloads will continue in the background.

By default downloads occur only when connected to Wi-Fi only. Your download is automatically paused once you lose your Wi-Fi internet connection and resumes the moment you are connected again. You can allow downloads via mobile data in settings. To enable downloads over mobile data in the Showmax app, go to Settings and modify your Data Usage setting for Video Downloads.

Yes, you can. When you launch the app you will be taken directly to your downloaded content in the download manager that you can view offline. To go online again when your connection is restored, select the menu icon and select retry.

Ensure that you are signed in to view your downloaded content.

Updating your app should not result in losing downloads, but it’s better to be safe and wait until you’ve watched these shows before updating any apps.