Author: Andre Prince

Recently, Roku has planned to slightly tune in the picture settings to improve the viewing experience. It all started with the high-definition 720p picture quality, but now, Roku frequently launched tremendous features since 2008 and is rated as the best among users. Roku’s latest innovations include backdrops, discovery sections, Roku smart picture, and the Roku remote app interface for US devices. For users who prefer an aesthete display, this backdrop is favored better with the different murals featuring a collection of museums, classics, abstracts, etc. Even personalized artwork can also be set up on the display screen. The introduction of…

An IP address is a temporary number assigned to your device by your Internet service provider (ISP). Similarly, every Roku device gets a unique IP address when connected to the internet. You can use this address to locate your device, perform network diagnostics, and even connect your Roku to a VPN. Those who want to find Roku IP address will find this section useful as it uncovers multiple ways. Can I Find the Roku IP Address Without WIFI? No. An IP address is assigned only if your Roku is connected to a WIFI network. Hence, you can’t find the IP…

For those who don’t know, Roku Voice is an Audio description feature that users can turn off/on at their will. Though this feature is helpful, users might feel annoyed at some point when their Roku starts narrating everything on the screen. At that point, you can easily turn off the voice guide feature by following a few simple steps, which we have given below. How to Turn Off Voice from Roku Settings It doesn’t matter if you own a TCL Roku, Hisense Roku, or a Roku Express; you can turn off its Voice Narration by following the steps below. 1.…

This article covers the three possible methods to update the apps on your Roku Streaming Stick or Roku TV. Using the apps for a long time without a software update might cause technical issues. The app might crash, freeze, or not respond to your commands properly. If you’re in this situation, it’s better to update the malfunctioning app on your Roku device to fix the error. How to Update Apps on Roku Directly How to Update Apps Via the Roku App If you don’t have the Roku remote with you, then use the Roku remote app to perform the app…

You can quickly turn on the Roku TV by pressing the Power button on the remote. But what if the Roku remote doesn’t work suddenly, and you face trouble turning on the TV? No worries! This guide explains two possible ways to turn on the Roku TV without a remote control. How to Turn On Roku TV Without Remote Use the Roku App to Turn On Roku TV Without Remote Quick Tip! Press the Mic icon on the virtual remote interface and say, “Turn on Roku” to power on the device with the help of the Roku Voice assistant. Roku…

Owing to the losses it has incurred in FY 2023, Roku is looking for new ways to generate revenue and make up for it. Ads are what they are looking at. Last year, Roku proposed to push ads on any device connected to it through its HDMI port. Even though this proposal has not yet been implemented, Roku has filed a patent for it and is keen to implement it. The mechanism it has proposed involves collecting data from the device connected to its HDMI port. What Roku does unique is that whenever users pause the TV screen, Roku will…

AirPlay is a wireless technology that allows users to share media content from iPhone, iPad, or Mac to AirPlay-supported devices. Nowadays, most Roku TVs and Roku Streaming Players with Roku OS 9.4 or higher support AirPlay. If you are using a Roku device that is AirPlay compatible, then refer to the steps below and display the Apple device screen to the TV. How to Turn On AirPlay on Roku After enabling the AirPlay option, the second most important thing to do is to link both your iPhone/iPad and Roku to a WiFi network. How to AirPlay iPhone or iPad on…

Whenever your Roku remote malfunctions, it is advisable to reset it. After that, all the residual charges causing trouble will be removed, and your remote will start functioning without any issues. Since Roku has two types of remotes, the procedure to reset them varies between them, as explained below. How to Reset Roku Simple Remote Since the Roku Simple remote doesn’t have a Reset or pairing button, follow the below methods to reset it without one. How to Reset Roku Enhanced Remote A Roku Enhanced Remote will have a separate Pairing button for pairing after resetting it. After a successful…

Hey there! Are you facing issues like frozen apps, device bugs, black screen, or overheating on Roku? Don’t worry. To fix any technical issues, we recommend performing a simple restart on your Roku device as a primary troubleshooting technique. Follow the quick guide to learn the procedure to restart your Roku Streaming Stick or Roku TV. How to Restart Roku via Settings 1. Go to your Roku Home screen and click on Settings. 2. Select System and click on System restart. 3. Tap on Restart and click OK in the confirmation pop-up. 4. Now, your Roku device will turn off…

Whether you are using it for the first time or trying to use Roku after a factory reset, you need to set it up from scratch. This implies connecting your Roku device to the required power source, coupling it to the TV, and choosing the best optimum settings for it. You can refer to the procedure below to setup any Roku model. 1. Connect Roku to TV HDMI or Composite are the two types of cable connections available for all Roku models. Just connect either of these cables to your TV. These cables come along with the purchase. In the…