Do you wonder how to access the Roku Channel app on Firestick? We’ve got you covered. The Roku Channel is a prominent online streaming app that allows you to stream 400+ live TV channels and 1000+ on-demand content. The best part is that you can watch all its content on Firestick for free with ads. You need to have a Roku account to access the app. So, ensure that you create one before installing the app. This guide describes all possible ways to stream the Roku Channel app on Fire TV Stick.
How to Install The Roku Channel on Firestick
1. Go to the home page on your Firestick.
2. Select the Find icon and type Roku channel using the on-screen keyboard.
3. Choose the Roku Channel app from the search results.
4. Click the Get button to get the app on Firestick.
5. Once you download the app, open the app to launch it on your device and proceed with the activation process.
How to Activate The Roku Channel on Firestick
Once you download the Roku Channel app, you need to activate it on your Firestick to access its content.
1. Open the app and select the Sign-in option.
2. A URL link and a code appears on the TV screen. Make a note of it.
3. Use a smartphone or PC and go to the activation website [roku.com/trclink] from any browser of your choice.
4. Now, enter the code in the required field and hit the Submit button.
5. You can now stream the Roku Channel content on your Firestick.
How to Sideload The Roku Channel APK on Firestick
If you can’t find the app in the Amazon App Store, sideload the Roku Channel APK using Downloader on Firestick. Once you have installed Downloader, you need to turn On Unknown Sources to sideload third-party APK files. To do this, go to the Firestick Settings → My Fire TV → Developer Options → Install Unknown Apps → Toggle ON the Downloader app.
On Downloader, enter the Roku Channel APK URL [https://urlsrt.io/Roku-Channel] in the required field and tap Go to download it to your Fire TV Stick. Then, tap Install to download the app. Launch the Roku Channel app to log in to your account and stream your favorite live TV channel.
How to Screen Mirror “The Roku Channel” App on Firestick
You can also download the Roku Channel app on your Android smartphone and cast it on your Firestick. To do so, you need to enable the Screen Mirroring option on Firestick.
To do it, navigate to Settings → Display & Sounds → Enable Display Mirroring.
Now, connect the Android phone to the same Wi-Fi network as that of your Firestick-connected TV or Fire TV. Then, download the Roku Channel app from the Google Play Store on your smartphone. Head to the Notification Panel and tap the Cast icon. Furthermore, choose your Firestick name from the list of available devices. The entire mobile screen will appear on your TV. Open the Roku Channel app and sign in to your account. Play your favorite content on the mobile app and stream it on your Firestick.
FAQs
1. Is the Roku channel app free on Firestick?
Yes, you can download and stream the Roku Channel for free on the Fire TV Stick.
2. Can I stream the Roku Channel using Amazon Silk Brower?
Yes, you can access the Roku Channel website using the Amazon Silk Browser on Fire TV Stick.
3. Why is the Roku Channel app not working on my Firestick?
Sometimes, you may have issues while streaming the Roku Channel app on Fire TV due to various reasons like poor internet connection, The Roku Channel server outrage, outdated firmware of the Fire TV and app, insufficient storage space, and more.