Once you complete the activation process, all the streaming channels you selected during the process will be downloaded and installed, and after a few moments your Roku device will be ready to go.
Activating your Roku device
Follow the steps in the Quick Start Guide that came with your Roku device.
- If you need additional help setting up your Roku device, visit the Setup and Troubleshooting section on the Roku support site.
- Complete the onscreen instructions to connect your Roku device to your home network and the Internet.
- Once connected, your Roku.com/link device can download and install new software.
- Enter your email address when prompted to begin the activation process.
- After waiting a moment, use your computer or smartphone to access your email inbox and locate the activation message you received from Roku.
- Open the email message and click or tap the activation link to be directed to the Roku website.
- Follow the instructions on the Roku website to create a free Roku account or log into your existing Roku account.
The payment method linked to your account allows you to purchase subscriptions to channels and services available through the Channel Store, and to rent or purchase movies and TV shows.
Once you complete the activation process, all the streaming channels you selected during the process will be downloaded and installed, and after a few moments your Roku device will be ready to go.
Roku activation issues during activation link and Roku not working?
- Some common reasons that lead to Roku activation issues are listed below:
- Poor Internet connection quality can cause activation failure.
- The TV is not up to date enough to connect the device.
- The home network is not secure or the computer is damaged by a virus.
- Temporary Internet connection or server problem.
How to solve Roku.com/link not working?
- There can be several reasons why Roku.com/link is not working. You can follow these diagnostics to make it work.
- Check your internet connections and make sure it's working fine.
- If the problem persists, you can reboot the system and go through the activation process again.
- Your Roku.com/link is most likely not working, the problem would have been resolved, but if it still persists, you can factory reset the device and follow the activation process.
- Alternatively, you can contact technical support at roku.com/link for assistance.
Using the Roku link code to activate your device
- Once you get the Roku activation code, you can proceed to activate your device and start streaming content. The activation process is shown step by step below:
- Go to my.roku.com/link on a computer, phone or tablet browser and enter your TV link code in the indicated section and click the "Submit" button.
- Log into your account (or create a new one) and complete the setup by providing all the requested information and selecting the channels to add to your streaming device.
- After the online setup is complete, the Roku screen will refresh and the selected channels will be added to the streaming device.
