Roku is one of the best and most popular streaming devices. Streaming has been around for a long time, but one of the earliest companies to adopt web-based streaming into the self-contained app-driven device was Roku. it is a digital media player that allows streaming content from various online services.
Once it gets connected to the internet you can access lots of channels. Of course, every Roku comes with a remote control option. The Roku device can be controlled without a remote by using the Roku mobile app.
You can easily Connect the Roku to a new Wi-Fi without using the remote. Here in this article, we provide detailed information about how to change your Roku Wi-Fi network without the help of a remote. So keep reading this complete tutorial without any skip and change your Roku Wi-Fi network without a remote.
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Requirements:
- Smartphone and PC
- Roku TV Roku player
- Roku app
- Standard internet connection.
- SSID and password
How to connect Roku to the new Wi-Fi without a remote?
As we already mentioned you can easily access your Roku device using your Roku mobile app. So you need to download and install the app on your smartphone.
- If you are an Android user then you can get it from Google Play Store and iPhone users can download it from App Store.
- On your PC and create your temporary Wi-Fi hotspot with the SSID and password of the Wi-Fi network to which your device was previously connected.
- Settings-> network and internet-> mobile hotspot-> share My internet connection with other devices.
- After creating a hotspot take your smartphone to the connection to the hotspot which you created on your PC.
- Open the Roku mobile app and agree with the terms & conditions.
- Turn on your Roku device. By default, the Roku device will connect to the hotspot network with the hold SSID and password.
- Now you need to open the Roku app and choose your Roku device.
- Just click on the remote option and it will display the remote controls on the mobile screen.
- Now you can use your mobile as a remote to operate your Roku device.
- Now you need to go to the settings option on the Roku device and choose the network option.
- Just select set up the connection and then choose wireless connection.
- Roku will now search for nearby Wi-Fi connections.
- Select the network that you want to connect to.
That’s it. You have successfully connected the Roku device to the Wi-Fi network without the help of your remote.
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Final Thoughts:
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