Can I remove Roku from my TV?

You have the option to disable the Roku features of your TCL Smart TV. During the initial setup you can choose to use the device as a regular, non-smart TV. You will need your TCL Roku TV remote to navigate the menu options.
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How do I go from Roku to regular TV?

You connect a Roku to your tv by plugging it into an HDMI port on the tv, same as with a cable box. If your tv has multiple HDMI ports they can both be connected at the same time. Then it's just a matter of switching your tv to the appropriate HDMI input.
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Can you bypass Roku on a Roku TV?

There's no way to bypass it, because every Roku must be linked to a user account. The Factory reset removes that link, so it has to be set up again.
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How do I get rid of Roku?

Follow these steps to close your Roku account.
  1. Go to my.roku.com on your computer or smartphone.
  2. Sign into your Roku account if prompted. ...
  3. Select Manage your subscriptions and cancel your active subscriptions.
  4. Select Done to return to the My account page.
  5. Select Deactivate account.
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How do I get Roku off my smart TV?

For the manual or on-demand shutdown follow these steps:
  1. Bring up the Home screen on Roku.
  2. Use the remote to navigate to the Settings menu.
  3. Select System.
  4. Select Power.
  5. Choose Power off from the power options.
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How to Unlink Roku Device



How do you turn off Roku on a Samsung TV?

You can navigate to it by pressing the left directional button on your remote.
  1. Next, go to System. This will be the last option on the Settings menu.
  2. Then go to Power.
  3. Finally, select Power Off to turn off your Roku.
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How do I skip the Roku setup on a TCL TV?

How To Disable The Roku Features On TCL Roku Smart TV
  1. Click on the right arrow button on the “Let's Get Started” screen.
  2. Select “Setup For Home Use”, and press ok. ...
  3. Select the “Connect to The Internet Later” option, and press “ok”. ...
  4. Plugin the external device you want to use on your TV.
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Why is Roku charging me monthly?

Even the Roku channel is free. If you see a recurring charge on your credit card billing statement, it means that you have subscribed to a paid or premium subscription (or someone with access to your Roku player has signed up for a channel).
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How do you remove Roku from Hisense TV?

Select the Streaming Channels with your right arrow. From the Channel Store screen select any channel you want. Press the OK button on the remote. Select and confirm the Remove channel option.
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Do I have to activate Roku TV?

When you buy a Roku device — whether it's an inexpensive Roku stick or box, or the Roku Ultra, or a Roku TV — you'll need to activate it. That links the Roku device (again, it doesn't matter what you have), with Roku's services, which in turn let you subscribe to additional channels and do all kinds of other things.
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Why do I need a Roku account?

You need a Roku account to activate your device and access entertainment across thousands of streaming channels. There are no monthly equipment rental fees with Roku. Adding a payment method lets you easily rent/buy movies on demand or subscribe to popular services like Netflix.
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Why do I have to activate Roku channels?

Those channels that you subscribe to via a subscription to another service (cable, satellite, etc) may periodically require you to login with that service's credentials to confirm your subscription is still in force. I am not a Roku employee, only a user like you.
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How do I turn off the Roku activation screen?

Re: Stuck on activation screen

We would recommend trying to perform a factory reset on your Roku device to see if you can finish activating and setting up your Roku device again.
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How do I delete preinstalled apps on my TV?

Removing apps from these models will go like this:
  1. Hold the colored button on your remote control and click on Featured.
  2. Choose Apps.
  3. Then, click on Options in the upper right corner of the screen.
  4. Choose Delete My Apps.
  5. Select the apps you want to remove and click on Delete in the upper corner of the screen.
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Can you delete a Roku account?

Find the section Manage your subscriptions . If you still have any active subscriptions, be sure to cancel them now. Find the option labeled Deactivate account and click it. Confirm your deactivation.
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Do I need Roku with a smart TV?

While you don't need Roku if you have a smart TV, when compared to a standard smart TV, Roku has: more content options, an easier menu to navigate and manage, a better remote, faster and smoother load times, more frequent updates, and less garbage or “throwaway” apps!
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Why is Roku charging me $16 a month?

No, Roku does not charge a monthly subscription or equipment fee. There is a one-time charge for your Roku device, which provides you with tons of free content. However, you might be charged monthly fees if you choose to add premium content from apps like Netflix or Disney+.
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What is the difference between a smart TV and a Roku TV?

Smart TVs enable cord-cutters to stream movies and TV shows without connecting their TV set to a separate streaming device. Roku TV is a form of smart TV that uses technology from streaming media manufacturer Roku. Both are useful for users looking to watch live TV, stream on-demand movies and shows, and more.
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Do you need Roku with a TCL TV?

Yes, you do need to create a Roku account when you purchase a TCL. It is a basic requirement when setting up the television, and you will not be able to use the TV's features until you set up the account.
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Do you need a Roku with a TCL Roku TV?

To bring out your TCL Roku TV's full potential and enjoy thousands of contents from different streaming services and channels, you need to create a Roku account.
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Are all TCL TVs Roku?

TCL Smart Features. The majority of TCL's TVs use Roku as its smart interface, but they released a few in 2021 with Google TV instead.
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Why do I have to unplug my Roku?

Rokus are designed to stay on and consume little power. Roku devices don't have a power button or standby mode. If your Roku is powered by a USB port on your TV, it will shut down when you turn the TV off. To turn off Roku devices that are powered via a wall outlet, you will need to unplug them.
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What is a Roku device?

A Roku player is a device that lets you easily enjoy the internet on your TV, which is called “streaming.” You can stream channels like Netflix and Hulu on the big screen, plus get access to 500,000+ movies and TV episodes across thousands of free and paid channels.
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