Fox News is a cable TV channel that is available on Roku Channel Store for download. By installing Fox News on Roku, you can watch the daily live news, 24/7 news updates, Election headlines, and many more. As Fox News doesn’t have its own standalone subscription, you have to link your cable TV provider to access its app’s content.
Let’s see how to install and stream Fox News in the following review.
How to Install Fox News on Roku
1. As a first step, connect your Roku TV to a WIFI network and select Streaming Channels on the Roku home screen.
2. Next, tap on Search Channels and look for Fox News.
3. Pick out the app from the Channel Store results and click on the Add Channel button to get Fox News on Roku.
How to Activate Fox News on Roku
After installing the app, link your cable TV subscription to the Fox News app. The steps to activate Fox News are below.
1. With the Fox News app opened, click on the Login button to generate the activation passcode.
2. When you see this, open a browser on another device and visit the Fox News activation website.
3. On the website, select your Pay TV provider from the drop-down.
4. Next, enter the activation passcode on the empty field and click on the Connect button to finish the activation process.
5. After the activation is successful, you can stream the Fox News channel on Roku.
How to Screen Mirror Fox News on Roku
Is your Roku device out of memory when installing the Fox News app? Don’t worry. You can switch to the screen mirroring approach to stream Fox News on your device without installing the app. You can use your smartphone and PC to do screen mirroring. To make this screen mirroring possible, follow the upcoming headings respectively.
Roku Screen Mirroring Conditions
To screen mirror your mobile/PC to Roku, you need to do the following.
1. Connect your Roku TV to a WIFI network and your casting devices to the same network.
2. If you’re using Android or Windows for this process, you should turn on Screen Mirroring on Roku from settings.
3. Similar to that, turn on AirPlay on Roku for iPhone and Mac devices.
After doing this, you can go through the below steps to screen mirror Fox News from your PC/mobile.
Screen Mirror Fox News from Mobile
1. First, download the Fox News app on your mobile from the respective app stores and finish the login process.
2. After that, simply choose any video content from the app and play it on your mobile.
3. While your mobile is playing the video, open the Notification Panel on your Android and select the Cast icon. iPhone users, go to Control Center and click on Screen Mirroring.
4. After this, select Roku from your respective mobiles.
5. Now, you can watch the News on your Roku TV using your mobile.
Screen Mirror Fox News from Your PC
1. Visit the Fox News website on your PC and log in to your account.
2. After logging in, play any video from the Fox News website.
3. Now, on your Windows PC, press the Windows + K keyboard shortcut.
4. On Mac devices, select Control Center and choose Screen Mirroring.
5. Upon following the respective procedure, select your Roku from the pop-up.
6. Doing this will mirror the whole PC screen to your Roku device. Now, you can access Fox News content on your TV via your PC.
The things I’ve discussed here are all the possible methods that you can try to stream Fox News on your Roku TV Stick/TV. While watching the news, if you find Fox News on Roku Not working, then the problem might be with the poor internet or bugs in the app. So, to fix this, troubleshoot your internet or restart your Roku device.
If the above fixes don’t solve the problem of Fox News not working on Roku, then contact customer support or visit my community forum page to discuss with fellow Roku users and get help.
