How To Watch Movies Together With Your Friends & Family

In this second lethal wave of Covid-19, we hope you all are okay and safe. During this lockdown period, we all have to do something to enjoy ourselves in this situation. We can cook food, play games and watch movies together. 

So, today we will tell you how you can watch a movie or a show with your friends and family members who live far away from you. Here, we have compiled a list:

• SyncPlay
• Teleparty
• Amazon Watch Party
• Hulu Watch Party
• Discord
• Google Meet
• TwoSeven
• Watch2gether

Now, let’s discuss each software and learn how to use them.

1. SyncPlay

SyncPlay helps you watch movies, shows, and videos with your family and friends who live far from you. 

If you have a public IP address, you can try running the Server on your computer and share your IP with your friends to connect with you.

• Install SyncPlay.
• Select the path of Media Player and fill in the defaults server address and username.
• Click on store configuration and run SyncPlay.
• Add Local Media from your desktop.
• Click on “I am ready to watch.”
• Then Enjoy your day by watching your Movie with your friends.

2. Teleparty

Teleparty is formerly known as Netflix Party, and it is the way to connect with your mates and watch your favorite shows and movies together. It helps you synchronize the video and group chat over the platform like Netflix, prime video, Hulu, etc.

You can easily watch videos through Teleparty by following these steps:

• Install Teleparty 
• Click “Add to Chrome” 
• Pin the “Tp” button to the Chrome toolbar 
• Go to a streaming site 
• Open a video 
• Click on the red “NP” icon located next to the address bar
• Click “Start Party” to get the party started
• Share the party URL to invite friends.

3. Amazon Watch Party 

Amazon Prime Video introduced a new feature, i.e., Watch Party. You can chat with your up to 100 friends while watching your shows and movies. It gives you the experience that you are watching a movie with your friends in your cinema hall.

You can quickly start your watch party by following these steps: 

• Find a movie or TV show
• Click on the Watch Party icon.
• Enter your name
• Create your Watch Party.
• Share your Watch Party link.
• Start watching your show and chatting with your mates.

4. Hulu Watch Party

Hulu Watch Party is a feature that allows Hulu subscribers to interact from various locations and watch movies and shows together. You can join a single Watch Party session with up to eight members using a supported web browser and chat with them. 

You can easily create a Watch party on Hulu by following these steps:

Visit Hulu.com on a supported web browser

• Select your show or movie.
• Look for this icon
• Select the Watch Party icon
• Click Start the Party
• Select the chain icon to copy the link
• Share the link and ask to join your friends.
• Start Watching your show.

5. Discord

Discord is the most convenient way to communicate through voice, video, and text. Keep in touch with your friends and communities by talking, chatting, and hanging out.

You can also use Discord to watch movies and shows along with your friends. Do follow these steps: 

• Join a Voice channel on your server.
• Press, share screen option.
• Select the window or entire screen to share.
• Select the Stream Quality settings

• Start Streaming and enjoy your show/movie with your mates.

6. Google Meet

Google Meet is a communication service introduced by Google and helpful in the lockdown period for online classes, office meetings, etc. You can use it for streaming movies, videos, and shows with your family and friends by following some steps. 

• Create a meeting link
• Share it with your friends and let them in your meet.
• Share your Screen.
• Enjoy binge-watching with your friends.

7. TwoSeven

TwoSeven is a great way to keep in touch with the people you care about while you’re physically separated from them, and it restores a sense of normalcy to our otherwise chaotic universe. 

You can easily use this Twoseven by following the steps: 

• Install ‘TwoSeven’ extension in Chrome.
• Create your TwoSeven account.
• Select video you want to watch and click the TwoSeven extension’s icon
• Pick the option, and then the extension will open a new browser tab
• Host the screen and share The URL in the address bar with your friends. 
• Now, bring some popcorn and Start Watching your video together.

8. Watch2gether

It is one of the trusted websites where you can stream your show with your loved ones without creating an account. We can guide you to use Watch2gether to watch your favorite shows.

• Create a Room
• Save your Room
• Invite your friends by sharing the link.
• Select the platform E.x., Youtube, Tiktok, Vimeo, or you can also share the screen.
• Now, start binge-watching with your loved ones.

So, now you all are ready to binge-watch your favorite shows with your loved ones! We hope that this article helps you a lot! If you have any doubt, please let us know by commenting below.