Getting and using the Roku mobile app
Roku makes the Roku mobile app free for compatible iOS®, Android™, and Microsoft Windows® mobile
devices*.
The Roku mobile app is an alternative remote control for your Roku TV The Roku mobile app also lets
you find and add new Roku Channels, more easily search and find something to watch, and even use
your voice to search without typing. Find more information by going to support.roku.com/home and
searching for “mobile app.”
Private Listening on the Roku mobile app
Another feature of the Roku mobile app is the ability to listen to streaming programs on headphones
connected to your device (on compatible Apple and Android devices only). To use this feature, you must
be watching or listening to streaming content (not live TV or other TV inputs), and you must have the
latest version of the Roku mobile app.
For more information, go to the following link on the Roku web site:
go.roku.com/privatelistening
Using a universal remote
In many cases, you can program your cable or satellite universal remote control to also control your TV.
You will need to have instructions for programming the remote control handy. Check with your cable or
satellite provider for instructions.
For details on how to set up the TV to work with universal remote controls, go to the following link on
the Roku web site:
go.roku.com/universalremote