Amazon at long last has infix a aboriginal macOS app for Prime Video , which includes support for offline downloads , in - app purchases , and film and TV show rentals for you to delight on your blade new16 - inch MacBook Pro(or an older Mac , as long as it ’s running Big Sur or later ) .
Now usable as a barren download in the Mac App Store , the new app grants users access to the full library of Amazon Prime Video depicted object with essentially the same exploiter experience you ’d have on the platform ’s sister apps on iOS and Apple TV . A pop - up look after installation asking if you ’d like to get notifications and other alerts with urge content .
In - app purchase will allow you to make payments directly in the Prime Video window using whatever defrayment method acting , if any , is link to your Amazon account , alternatively of having to slog through to Safari for pay up ( the free - with - Prime - subscription choice will still be there and still wo n’t postulate any shape of defrayal , obviously ) . You ’ll also be able to make some of the more stock preferences tweaks from within the screen background app , including toggling subtitles on or off , tweaking parental ascendency or wangle the other devices that have been registered to your Prime bill .
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If you do have other Prime - join devices , there ’s good news on that front as well , as the Modern app is capable of syncing your capacity across platforms so as to allow you to pick up whatever movie or show you were watching exactly where you leave off .
The Modern app will also wed supporting for native Mac lineament like Picture - in - pic keep and AirPlay , alongside Prime Video mainstays , like the X - Ray feature of speech that offers honk info and trivia titbit . While movies and TV shows can be enjoyed in full - projection screen mode , the app itself , curiously , ca n’t be maximized , which nominate for a kind of freaky experience in our testing .
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