How To Setup YouTube On Roku?

Roku is taking entertainment to another level while being able to provide never-ending content. It can be attached to almost all kinds of television and can be considered as a wise choice to watch anything which is on the internet, of course now on a larger screen.

And a big boss like YouTube cannot be left behind after knowing that it brings so many videos, news updates, and movies on one single platform. Hence, we are telling you how to setup YouTube TV on Roku and enjoy unlimited fun.

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How To Setup YouTube On Roku?

Follow the steps below for the required action.

Step 1: Connect Roku on your TV, open the display and go to the home screen. You must be connected with Wi-Fi already.

Step 2: Select Streaming Channels on the menu. This navigation screen is present on the left-hand side of the home screen. Press OK on the Roku remote to select the channel store. 

Step 3: Here, you can look for the ‘Best Free’ option on the channel store. YouTube usually stays on the top. If you can’t find it this way, go to ‘Search Channels’ and look for YouTube. Add this channel here.

Step 4: Time to show some activity in your YouTube account. Sign in to your YouTube account through Roku and an 8-digit code will appear for the activation. Now sign in to your Youtube account with a computer system or laptop and enter the code. This will link help in connecting Roku with YouTube account.

Step 5: Another code for pairing is on its way. Now you can pair your phone or laptop as after activating YouTube account, Roku will provide you with another code for pairing. Check out the website YouTube.com/pair and enter the new code.

On another side, you can go for code scanning using a QR code reader on your phone.

And it’s done! This was an easy way on how to setup YouTube TV on Roku.

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Is Your Device Roku-ready?

Well, because we are putting up this question, it does denote that all devices are not Roku-ready. If you are planning to purchase a new TV, make sure that it has a slot of MHI or Mobile High-Definition Link input slot for the Roku stick.

You can also check the official website to find out which TV, AVR, and other device is suitable for Roku streaming. Of course, only then you will be able to set up YouTube on Roku.

Still, YouTube Not Working On Roku?

If YouTube is not working on Roku after the setup, there could be some other reason including wrong account login, weak internet connectivity, outdated YouTube app, or lower screen resolution in which video needs to be played. 

Make sure you check all these relevant points before anything else.

Wrapping Up: 

Now that we have already told you how to set up YouTube on Roku, you can enjoy your favorite video songs, old movies, tech channels like Systweak and much more. Yes, don’t forget to subscribe to the official YouTube channel and enjoy some of the coolest tech-updates.