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Note:Rokudoesnotchargeforactivationsupport–bewareofscams.
AftertheTVrestarts,itpromptsyouthroughactivation.
Why do I need a Roku account?
YouneedaRokuaccountforseveralreasons:
Itlinksyou,yourRokuTV,andyourotherRokustreamingdevicestotheRokuChannelStoreand
billingservice.
Streamingcontentprovidersknowthatit’sOKtosendcontentyourequesttoyourRokuTV.
Rokucanautomaticallysend
updatestoyourdevice.
YouneedaRokuaccounttoactivateyourdeviceandaccessentertainmentacrossthousandsofstreaming
channels.LinkingtoaRokuaccountalsoactivatesseveraladvancedfeaturesonyourTV,suchasGuest
Mode,theRokumobileapp,andLiveTVPause,tonamejusta
few.Rokuaccountsarefree,andwhilea
validcreditcardnumberisnotrequiredtocreateyouraccount,providingyourcreditcardinformation
makesrenting,purchasing,andsubscribingtoentertainmentfromtheRokuChannelStorefastand
convenient.
AfteryouactivateyourTV,itgetsanacknowledgement,andthenaddsyournewly‐selectedand
pre‐existingstreamingchannelstoyourRokuTV.Thisprocessisautomaticandtakesafew
moments—alittlelongerifyouhaveaddedalotofstreamingchannels.
Tip:Streamingchannelsfromallof
theRokustreamingdevicesassociatedwithyouraccountare
synchronizedperiodically. AllofyourRokustreamingdevicesthereforedisplaythesamesetof
channels(subjecttocompatibilitywiththedevice).