Troubleshooting guides to help you fix problems a learn how to use the Roku.
Roku users may encounter an error when they attempt to launch or download channels that says “Can’t run channel – (channel name) could not be run because it could not be reinstalled from the network. Please check your network connection and try again“.
This post will provide you with information on what you can do when you encounter this error.
The standard Roku remote is so small, it tends to get lost very often. I’ve lost mine in the fridge, in the bathroom, and of course, in the couch cushions. What do you do when you just can’t find that important piece of hardware that is the only thing that allows you to watch TV? Use these tips to find your Roku remote, and cope when you are without it.
I love to use my TV to play music while I’m cleaning my home. Right now I’m using Apple Music and would love to play music from the app on my phone to Roku TV. It was not easy to figure out, but eventually I got Apple Music on my Roku using these steps.
I wanted to connect my Bluetooth earbuds to my Roku and listen to my show privately. I was shocked to find that Roku doesn’t support direct Bluetooth pairing with audio devices. There is a way to use Bluetooth headphones with the Roku though. I cover the steps you can take to make it happen using an Android or Apple smartphone or tablet in this guide.
With recent updates, the Roku supports Airplay. That means that you can now connect and mirror your Apple devices such as the iPhone and MacBook to your Roku box or Roku TV. This tutorial will tell you how enable Airplay capability on your Roku as well as getting your MacBook connected for mirroring.
Does somebody know the PIN to your Roku who shouldn’t? You might want to change it!
A PIN number can be set on your Roku account to control access for parental controls, access for making purchases, and allowing access to guest mode. Learn how to change your Roku PIN code with these steps:
One of the most common problems Roku users encounter is that it sometimes won’t connect to Wi-Fi or the Internet. It seems to be the most common issue users troubleshoot. There are many reasons the Roku might not connect to Wi-Fi successfully. In this guide you will learn troubleshooting steps for when Roku won’t connect to Wi-Fi.
Your most used apps on your phone are likely listed in a place where you can quickly access them. If you’re like me, you probably use certain Roku channels more than others. I like to list my most used channels near the top of the list on the home screen. This tutorial shows you how to move channels on the home screen.