Watch the popular DC superhero series, movies, Live TV channels, and more for free on Roku by installing The CW app. As the service offers free TV content, you don’t need to sign up for a free account or link your cable TV to the app. However, you may expect some ads now and then while streaming.
In the following review, you will learn how to watch The CW on Roku for free in detail.
How to Install and Stream The CW Channel on Roku
1. With a stable Wifi connection on Roku, select Streaming Channels from the Roku home screen.
2. Select Search Channels and type The CW on the search.
3. Now, pick out the respective app from the channel store and click on Add Channel to get The CW on Roku.
4. After the installation is done, click on Go to Channel to launch the app.
5. Now, choose any content from the app and start streaming The CW channel on Roku hassle-free.
How to Screen Mirror/AirPlay The CW on Roku
Besides installing the TV app, you can watch The CW on Roku via Screen Mirroring and AirPlay from PC/mobile.
To do this, you need to connect your Roku and your casting device to the same WIFI network. Next, enable Screen Mirroring on Roku if you’re using an Android or Windows device. Similarly, turn on AirPlay on Roku for iPhone and Mac devices. After doing this, go through the heading below and watch The CW without installing the app on Roku.
Screen Mirror/AirPlay The CW from Mobile
1. First, install The CW app from the respective app store and log in if prompted. (Play Store | App Store)
2. Next, select any content from the app and play it on your mobile.
3. On your iPhone, select the AirPlay icon from the app’s media player.
4. Android users, open the Notification Panel and click on the Cast icon.
5. Now, select the Roku TV from the available devices and start watching The CW on your TV screen using your mobile.
Screen Mirror The CW from PC
1. Visit The CW official website on your PC.
2. Select any TV series or movie you like from the webpage and play it on your PC.
3. While the video is rendering, do the following:
- Windows: Press the Windows + K keyboard shortcuts.
- Mac: Click on Control Center and select Screen Mirroring.
4. Next, choose your Roku device from the pop-up and start streaming your favorite TV content on your Roku TV via PC.
How to Watch The CW Without Cable on Roku
As a final option, you can watch The CW without cable on your TV via streaming services. With multiple streaming platforms on The CW channel, you can install one of the apps on your TV to get your streaming started. You can find the CW-supported streaming services in the table below.
Streaming Services | Pricing | Get the App on Roku | Official Website |
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YouTube TV | $72.99/month | Download on Roku | tv.youtube.com/welcome |
Hulu | $76.99/month | Download on Roku | hulu.com |
Fubo | $79.99/month | Download on Roku | fubo.tv |
Upon following the different alternatives, you can watch The CW channel on your Roku TV. For further queries about the subject, please visit my forum page and state your issues for help.