How to Rent a Video Using Redbox
Called the destroyer of the major DVD rental shops around the nation, Redbox has changed the way we rental videos forever, making the whole process more convenient than imaginable. Still used to the old way of going to a store and renting a DVD, many people are still facing trouble on how to rent a video using Redbox. Fortunately, the process is much easier and convenient as a matter of fact, but doing it through by following a few steps will ensure you get what you are looking for, where you want to get it from.
Things Required:
– A personal computer
– Credit Card
Instructions
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Which Movies are you Looking For?
Before doing anything, you should know which movies you are looking to rent. It becomes confusing for many people when they actually go out and try to get some. Check out which DVDs are available and whether the movie you want to watch is actually out on the format yet or not because it still may be just exclusive in theaters. -
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Redbox Website
The Redbox website is very useful when looking to rent a video when you are still home. If you know where you are going and know that there is a Redbox kiosk available there, check the availability of the DVD online through the website and you can even reserve the video to have it available when you go to pick it up. -
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Redbox Kiosk
The thing that made Redbox a hit was the availability of being able to rent a video when out running other errands like grocery shopping or picking up a pizza. On the way out, people now usually find a Redbox Kiosk and can use its user friendly touch interface to check out which DVDs are currently in stock and rent them out on the spot. -
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Taking and Returning
After providing the necessary information that will asked through either the website or kiosk, the rental cost, as of 2010, is $1 per night, which is exclusive of tax. This amount will continue to be charged if you do not return it by 9 p.m. the next night and can keep it as long as you want without returning it but be ready to face the amount charged as well.
In order to return the movie to the kiosk, you need to go to the kiosk that you got the movie from, or anyone for that matter, and follow the instructions by the kiosk to make the return and clear your account of any outstanding DVDs to your name.
