The Roku channels list contains more than 350+ live TV and countless streaming services, which can be downloaded from the Channel Store. Searching for the desired app becomes difficult on Roku if you have too many apps. To simplify the process, Roku lets you mark and set the channels as favorites for quick access. With this, you can instantly launch and access the app.
If that sounds interesting and useful to you, then this guide will help you set single or multiple channels as favorites on your Roku TV.
Why Do You Need to Personalize Channel Orders on Roku?
Customizing the channel order by setting up the favorite channels brings several advantages to users. Here are some of them.
- Quick Access to Channels: By placing your most-watched application at the beginning of the list, you can quickly access your favorite content without scrolling through the list of options.
- Improved User Experience: A more uncluttered home screen will make the overall experience smoother and more intuitive navigation experience.
- Organize the Channels: You can group the channels by categories, like Entertainment, Sports, and News, for ease of access.
- Time Efficiency: By quickly searching and accessing the content, you can spend more time enjoying your desired shows and movies.
Steps to Set Favorite Channels on Roku
- Turn on your Roku and navigate to the home page.
- Press the left-arrow button on the Roku remote to go to the channel list.
- Choose your favorite channel and press the * button on the Roku remote.
- Select Favorite this channel and then click the OK button to confirm the step.
- With this, your favorite channel will be indicated by the heart-shaped symbol on the Roku TV.
Steps to Set Favorites Channels from Live TV Guide
- Scroll down on your Roku home screen using your remote to select the Live TV option.
- Open the Live TV Channel Guide section and click on the Favorites option.
- Tap Select to add favorite channels and choose the Favorite channels option.
- Checkbox your desired channels to favorite by pressing the OK button on your remote.
- You can see the selected favorite channels with a heart symbol.
Hereafter, you can access your favorite channels by opening the Favorites tab on the Live TV Channels Guide.
Can I Add Multiple Channels as Favorites on Roku
Yes. Roku supports adding more than one channel as your favorites. The steps given below are all you need to follow.
- You will have to navigate to the Channels option on the Roku screen.
- Then, select the Manage Channels option shown on the screen.
- By tapping on the Favorite Channels option, a list of channels with a checkbox appears.
- You can manually tick the checkboxes of the channels to set them as favorites on your Roku TV.
Roku’s support team will guide you if you find it difficult to add your favorite channels separately.
Furthermore, you can visit my community forum to join the discussion and learn valuable insights about your Roku device.
