If you like to explore the popular cable TV channels on your Roku? Then, you can install the Spectrum TV app from the Roku Channel Store. By linking your Spectrum TV cable subscription with the app, you can easily access its cable TV channels on your Roku. To get started, sign up for any one of the Spectrum TV packages starting from $64.99/month from its website.
Once you have purchased the subscription, go through the guide and set up the Spectrum TV app on your Roku.
How to Install Spectrum TV on Roku
1. Go to Streaming Channels and choose Search Channels.
2. Now, type Spectrum TV in the search field.
3. From the channel store results, choose the app and click on Add Channel to get Spectrum TV on Roku.
How to Activate Spectrum TV on Roku
Once installing the app, link your Spectrum TV subscription to the installed app.
1. Open the Spectrum TV app and click on the Login button.
2. You will receive a passcode on your screen. Note it down.
3. Now, visit the Spectrum TV activation website on your mobile/PC.(https://watch.spectrum.net/activate)
4. Enter the code you have noted on the website and click on Submit.
5. In the next step, enter the login credentials of the app and finish the login process.
6. After login, choose any content from the TV app and watch your favorite channels from the Spectrum TV app.
How to Screen Mirror Spectrum TV on Roku
Spectrum TV supports screen mirroring functionality as a flexible feature. Using this, you can easily access its channels on your Roku even without installing the app from the channel store.
To screen mirror Spectrum TV to your device from a mobile or PC, you need to enable the following measures.
- You should connect your Roku TV to a WIFI network and your casting devices to the same network.
- Turn on Screen Mirroring on Roku. (This is only for Android and Windows devices)
- Enable AirPlay on Roku. (This is only for iPhone and Mac devices)
Screen Mirror Spectrum TV from Mobile
1. First, download the Spectrum TV app from Play Store | App Store and log into your account.
2. From the home screen of the app, choose any content and play it on your mobile.
3. While the content is playing on your mobile, open the Notification Panel on your Android and click on the Cast icon.
4. On iPhone, select the Screen Mirroring option from the Control Center.
5. In the next step, choose your Roku device on your mobile.
6. Now, you can stream the selected video content from your mobile to your Roku device.
Screen Mirror Spectrum TV via PC
1. Visit the Spectrum TV official website (http://watch.spectrum.net/) and log in with your account.
2. Choose any content from the website and play it on your computer.
3. Now, on your Windows PC, press the Windows + K shortcut.
4. On your Mac, select Control Center and choose Screen Mirroring.
5. Then, from the pop-up, choose Roku on your computer.
6. Now, you can see the whole computer screen display on your Roku, including the TV channel you have chosen.
These are some of the easy ways that you can try out to access Spectrum TV on your device.
How to Fix the Spectrum TV App Not Working on Roku
Do you see your Spectrum TV app not working on Roku? Then, the problem might be with your internet connection or bugs on the app or device. As the problem is complex, you may find it hard to find out the reason behind it. However, you can still fix this issue on your Roku by following simple troubleshooting measures from the following.
- Troubleshoot your internet connection.
- Restart your Roku.
- Check your Spectrum TV subscription/server status.
- Update your Roku device.
- Update the Spectrum TV app.
- Clear cache files on Roku.
- Reinstall the app on Roku.
- Factory Reset your Roku.
Follow the methods discussed here and fix the Spectrum TV app that is not working on Roku easily. However, if this doesn’t help you, then reach out to Spectrum TV’s customer service website. Similar to this, if you have any queries regarding any application or about Roku, ping me on my community forum.
FAQ
Visit the Spectrum TV website and go to the Settings option. Under the Website section, choose Auto Pay and select Cancel Auto Pay to cancel Spectrum TV on Roku.
