Author: Andre Prince

Hi! I am Andre, the mind behind Roku Discussions. I am passionate about simplifying concepts and making Roku topics accessible and engaging for all readers.

If you wish to hide the age-restricted channels from your children, then you can try using the hide channels feature on the Roku TV. You can only hide the live TV channels on your Roku device from the OTA TV guide. If you wish to hide the streaming channels, the only option you have is to delete the channel on Roku. Read this guide further to learn these methods in detail and more settings options like hiding the Movie and TV Store, or hiding the channel shortcuts. Hide Live TV Channels on the Roku TV Hide Movie and TV Store…

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A valid email ID is very important for managing your Roku account and channel subscriptions and receiving important notifications. Whether you have forgotten your old email or lost the ID associated with your Roku account, this article has got your back. You can change the email ID right away on your Roku TV. How To Change the Email ID on the Roku TV You can change the email address of the Roku TV using the web browser or the factory reset method. Each one of the procedures is separately explained. Via Web Browser By Factory Resetting Roku Factory resetting your…

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In this comprehensive guide, you will learn the procedure to connect AirPods to Roku TV. If you prefer private listening on Roku, then connect an AirPods Pro or Max and experience better sound quality. After checking the Bluetooth compatibility on your Roku, you can easily connect your AirPods wirelessly. For more details, scroll down and get the required information. How to Connect AirPods to Roku TV Directly By navigating through the Roku settings, you can directly connect your AirPods and listen to your favorite audio privately. Finally, start playing your desired content to enjoy streaming on your device. How to…

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Roku, the popular streaming service provider, stated on Friday that they witnessed their second cyberattack this year. In early 2024, the first cyberattack breached the accounts of over 15,000 users, which is more likely to be called credential stuffing. It is a malicious technique in which hackers log through the credentials leaked during the previous data breach. And, these same credentials will be used on different platforms. “There is no indication that Roku was the source of the account credentials used in the attacks or that Roku’s systems were compromised in either incident,” says Roku. This proves that these account…

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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…

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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.…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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