How do I set up a Roku Stick?

1. Unbox the Roku Stick:

Open the box and take out the Roku Stick, remote control, power adapter and any other included accessories.

2. Connect the Roku Stick to your TV:

Plug the Roku Stick into an available HDMI port on your TV. If your TV has multiple HDMI ports, take note of the port number you used.

3. Power the Roku Stick:

Use the provided USB power cable and connect one end to the Roku Stick and the other end to either the USB port on your TV or the included power adapter. If you're using the power adapter, plug it into a power outlet.

4. Turn on your TV:

Use your TV remote to turn on the television.

5. Select the correct HDMI input:

Use the input or source button on your TV remote to select the HDMI input to which the Roku Stick is connected.

6. Set up the Roku remote:

Insert the included batteries into the Roku remote.

7. Pair the remote with the Roku Stick:

The Roku Stick should automatically pair with the remote. If it doesn't, press and hold the pairing button located inside the remote's battery compartment until the pairing light on the remote begins to flash.

8. Choose the display type:

Follow the on-screen instructions to select your display type (HD or 4K) and confirm the best resolution for your TV.

9. Connect to the internet:

Select your Wi-Fi network from the list of available networks. Enter your Wi-Fi password if prompted.

10. Update the Roku software:

The Roku Stick will automatically check for and install any available software updates.

11. Sign in or create a Roku account:

If you already have a Roku account, sign in using your credentials. If not, follow the on-screen instructions to create a new account.

12. Link your Roku device:

Follow the instructions to link your Roku Stick to your Roku account. This step is necessary for activating your device.

13. Add channels:

Browse the Roku Channel Store and add your favorite channels. Channels are apps that provide content on Roku.

14. Complete the setup:

Once everything is set up, you should see the Roku home screen. Your Roku Stick is now ready to use.