Controlling your Roku gadget can be difficult if you lose the physical remote.
However, downloading the Roku mobile app on iOS or Android lets you use your phone as a remote.
To verify on your Roku gear:
This will display your Rokus current connection connection.
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This option is usually enabled by default, but checking it to avoid future problems is best.
Search for Roku and download the complimentary app.
After successfully connecting, switch over to theRemotetab.
You are now ready to control your Roku streaming stick directly from your smartphone.
Tap on this icon to enable remote functionality from your smartphone.
Those are the main buttons youll be using.
Familiarize yourself with them to get the most out of your Roku mobile remote experience.
Microfon feature
One noteworthy feature within the Roku mobile app is theMicrofonicon for voice commands.
This feature is particularly invaluable if your physical Roku remote is not voice-enabled.
Tapping these virtual buttons generates the same on-screen response as pressing the buttons on your Roku remote.
Conversely, the Swipe mode offers a gesture-sensitive area for a more intuitive control experience.
