Can you use 2 Roku boxes in one house?

When multiple members in your household need to access different channels on their respective Roku devices, you can link each Roku device to a different Roku account. For example, one account may include channels for the kid's room, while another account includes channels for the parents in the living room.
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Do you need a Roku for each TV in the house?

Is a different Roku device needed for each TV? In short, yes, you will need a different Roku device for each TV. You cannot use a single Roku on multiple TVs simultaneously. However, you can unplug your Roku from your current TV and use it on a different TV as long as you still have access to WiFi.
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How do I add a second Roku to my account?

Your new Roku device must be linked to the correct Roku account: Link your new Roku device to the same Roku account where your existing Roku device is linked. To find the email address for the Roku account linked to your existing Roku device, go to Settings > System > About.
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Do I need a separate Roku account for each TV?

No you do not need separate Roku account for each Roku device. You can simply link each of the Roku devices to the same Roku account.
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How many Roku devices can you have on one account?

The maximum number of devices that may be linked to the same single Roku customer account is 20.
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Can you have 2 Roku boxes in one house?



Do I need more than one Roku for multiple TVs?

The Roku players can be connected to only one TV at a time. Roku players have only one connectivity port (HDMI/USB) to connect to a TV. If you watch one TV at a time then you can simply plug out the Roku player from TV and Plug it in in another TV. But two TVs cannot be connected to one Roku player at same time.
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How do I link two Roku devices?

Re: Connecting two devices

Only way to have two roku on the same account is by using the same email address when activating it, if you used a different one you have to factory reset it and use the same email as the first. When connected if you erase a channel or app an one it happens on the other as well.
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Is there a monthly fee for Roku?

There are no monthly fees for watching free channels or for using a Roku device. You only have to pay for subscription channels like Netflix, cable-replacement services like Sling TV, or movie and TV show rentals from services like Apple TV.
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Can I use Roku in two locations?

You do not need to have different accounts for two different locations. You can link multiple devices (also in different locations) to a single account.
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Can you watch Roku on multiple devices?

Each device gets its own stream so they can view the same or different material, but some paid subscription accounts have a limit on how many simultaneous devices they will stream to at one time.
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Can I take my Roku to another house?

You can take your Roku Box or Streaming Stick with you when you travel. When staying in a hotel, someone else's house, or even a dorm room, you'll just need to plug the Roku device into the HDMI port of the TV. You'll also need access to Wi-Fi.
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Is Roku better than Firestick?

As far as streaming quality goes, the upper-end sticks from both companies are capable of delivering 4K quality to compatible televisions. However, Amazon's 4K Max wins because it edges Roku out on sound quality with Dolby Atmos and zippier connection due to its wider Wifi options.
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How many Roku boxes do I need?

There's no restriction on how many Roku devices can be added to a single Roku account. And there's no charge for registering each Roku to the account.
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Is Roku worth it if I have 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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Will Roku work without Internet?

Roku channels need the internet, so they won't work if you don't have Wi-Fi. Their content is stored on the internet and not in the Roku itself. Your remote will still work, but if it's having pairing issues or its light is blinking, replace the batteries and consider replacing it if it's still having problems.
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How do I trick my Roku location?

By running a VPN on your home network, you can change your region before connecting your Roku to the internet. This allows you to manually set a location for your account before signing up, tricking the service into thinking you're located in a different country.
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Can I take my Roku on vacation with me?

Yes. Connect your Roku streaming player to the internet at your next destination and watch your favorite movies and TV shows just like you do at home. Note: Some travel destinations limit the speed of the internet connection. To avoid video playback issues, check that your destination has a good internet connection.
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Do I need a streaming device for each TV?

If you only watch one TV at a time, you can move your streaming device from one TV to another, but if you have TVs in use in two rooms at the same time, then you will need a device for each one.
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Is Netflix free on Roku?

You can download the Netflix app for free, but you need a Netflix subscription to stream its content. Netflix has multiple plans starting at $9.99 per month, and you can cancel or upgrade at any time. It does not cost more money to have Netflix on Roku.
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Is Roku free with Amazon Prime?

You can get the Roku Amazon Prime Video app for free from the Roku Channel Store. But to start using the service, you need to pay for a subscription. If you get Prime Video through an Amazon Prime subscription, that means $12.99/mo. or $119/yr.
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Can you watch normal TV on a Roku TV?

You can still access local TV networks! Here's how to watch local TV channels on Roku for free. If you have cut the cord and bought a Roku device, you can still access your local TV networks. Here's how to watch local channels on Roku for free!
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How do I add multiple devices to my Roku app?

Use the Roku App to Manage Multiple Roku Devices
  1. Open the Roku app and tap Devices.
  2. If you have more than one Roku, tap the one that's not currently connected.
  3. The selected Roku device is connected, and the Roku mobile app controls that device.
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Can you use two Roku remotes on the same TV?

Yes, you can have two wifi remotes paired to ONE roku stick. But you can't have one wifi remote paired to two Roku sticks at the same time.
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What is the difference between Roku Ultra and Roku stick?

The Roku Ultra is Roku's high-end and most expensive streaming device, costing $99.99. The Roku Streaming Stick+ is Roku's high-end stick device and sits in the middle of Roku's streaming device range with its price point of $49.99.
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How many channels on Roku are free?

Free Live TV on The Roku Channel

Enjoy instant access to more than 300+ free live TV channels at any time. With live news and weather, sports, food & home, reality TV, science fiction, true crime, kids' entertainment, and Spanish language content, we have something for everyone.
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