Millions of people lose or break their Roku TV remotes every year. However, there is a solution: connecting your TCL Roku TV to WiFi without a remote. This is easy and requires quick action. If you’ve ever lost or broken your remote, imagine being stuck with a TV that you can’t use. Imagine searching for it in bed, only to find it gone. Feeling frustrated, you eventually give up and go back to bed, disappointed that you can’t watch your favourite show. Act fast to avoid the frustration and frustration.
How to connect a TCL Roku TV to WiFi without a remote? To connect a TCL Roku TV to WiFi without a remote, download and install the Roku mobile app on your smartphone or tablet. Follow the instructions to connect your TV to WiFi. Alternatively, use the built-in WiFi setup on your TV by pressing the physical buttons and following the instructions.
But don’t worry, there is a solution! You can connect your TCL Roku TV to WiFi without a remote. And it’s actually really easy to do.
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Contents
- 1 Method 1: Using the Roku mobile app
- 2 Method 2: Using the TCL Roku TV’s built-in WiFi setup
- 3 Troubleshooting
- 4 FAQs
- 4.1 Can I connect my TCL Roku TV to WiFi without a remote?
- 4.2 How do I connect my TCL Roku TV to WiFi using the Roku mobile app?
- 4.3 How do I connect my TCL Roku TV to WiFi using the built-in WiFi setup?
- 4.4 What are some common problems that I may encounter when connecting my TCL Roku TV to WiFi without a remote?
- 4.5 How do I troubleshoot problems connecting my TCL Roku TV to WiFi without a remote?
- 5 Conclusion
Method 1: Using the Roku mobile app
What is the Roku mobile app?
The Roku mobile app is a free app for smartphones and tablets that allows you to control your Roku streaming device. You can use the Roku mobile app to browse channels, launch apps, play and pause content, and adjust the volume. You can also use the Roku mobile app to connect your TCL Roku TV to WiFi.
How to download and install the Roku mobile app
The Roku mobile app is available for free download on the App Store and Google Play. To download and install the Roku mobile app, follow these steps:
- Open the App Store or Google Play.
- Search for “Roku mobile app”.
- Tap the “Get” or “Install” button.
- Follow the instructions to download and install the app.
How to use the Roku mobile app to connect your TCL Roku TV to WiFi
To use the Roku mobile app to connect your TCL Roku TV to WiFi, follow these steps:
- Open the Roku mobile app.
- Tap the “Devices” tab.
- Tap your TCL Roku TV in the list of devices.
- Tap the “Remote” button.
- Tap the “Settings” button on the virtual remote.
- Tap “Network”.
- Tap “Set up connection”.
- Tap “Wireless”.
- Select your WiFi network from the list of networks.
- Enter your WiFi password.
- Tap “Connect”.
Once you have completed these steps, your TCL Roku TV will be connected to WiFi. You can now use the Roku mobile app to control your TCL Roku TV and watch your favorite streaming content.
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Method 2: Using the TCL Roku TV’s built-in WiFi setup
How to access the TCL Roku TV’s built-in WiFi setup
To access the TCL Roku TV’s built-in WiFi setup, follow these steps:
- Turn on your TCL Roku TV.
- Press the Home button on your Roku remote.
- Scroll up and select Settings.
- Scroll down and select Network.
- Scroll down and select Set up connection.
- Select Wireless.
How to connect your TCL Roku TV to WiFi using the built-in WiFi setup
Once you have accessed the built-in WiFi setup, follow these steps to connect your TCL Roku TV to WiFi:
- Select your WiFi network from the list of networks.
- If your WiFi network is password-protected, enter your WiFi password.
- Select Connect.
Your TCL Roku TV will now attempt to connect to your WiFi network. Once it has connected, you will see a message that says “Your TV is connected to the Internet.”
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Troubleshooting
Common problems
- Can’t find your TCL Roku TV in the Roku mobile app: Make sure that your TCL Roku TV is turned on and connected to the same WiFi network as your smartphone or tablet.
- Your TCL Roku TV is not responding to the Roku mobile app: Make sure that your TCL Roku TV is up to date with the latest firmware. You can check for firmware updates by going to Settings > System > System update on your TCL Roku TV.
- You are getting an error message when trying to connect to WiFi: Make sure that you are entering the correct WiFi password. You can also try restarting your TCL Roku TV and your router.
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How to troubleshoot problems
Can’t find your TCL Roku TV in the Roku mobile app:
- Try restarting your smartphone or tablet.
- Try restarting your TCL Roku TV.
- Try connecting to your TCL Roku TV from a different WiFi network.
Your TCL Roku TV is not responding to the Roku mobile app:
- Try restarting your TCL Roku TV.
- Try updating your TCL Roku TV’s firmware.
- Try connecting to your TCL Roku TV from a different smartphone or tablet.
You are getting an error message when trying to connect to WiFi:
- Try entering the WiFi password again.
- Try restarting your TCL Roku TV and your router.
- Try connecting to a different WiFi network.
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FAQs
Can I connect my TCL Roku TV to WiFi without a remote?
Yes, there are two ways to connect a TCL Roku TV to WiFi without a remote: using the Roku mobile app or using the TCL Roku TV's built-in WiFi setup.
How do I connect my TCL Roku TV to WiFi using the Roku mobile app?
How do I connect my TCL Roku TV to WiFi using the built-in WiFi setup?
To connect your TCL Roku TV to WiFi using the built-in WiFi setup, follow these steps: Turn on your TCL Roku TV. Press the Home button on your Roku remote. Scroll up and select Settings. Select Network. Scroll down and select Set up connection. Select Wireless.
What are some common problems that I may encounter when connecting my TCL Roku TV to WiFi without a remote?
Some common problems that you may encounter when connecting your TCL Roku TV to WiFi without a remote include: Not being able to find your TCL Roku TV in the Roku mobile app. Your TCL Roku TV not responding to the Roku mobile app. Getting an error message when trying to connect to WiFi.
How do I troubleshoot problems connecting my TCL Roku TV to WiFi without a remote?
To troubleshoot problems connecting your TCL Roku TV to WiFi without a remote, try the following: Restart your smartphone or tablet. Restart your TCL Roku TV. Connect to your TCL Roku TV from a different WiFi network. Update your TCL Roku TV's firmware. Try connecting to your TCL Roku TV from a different smartphone or tablet. Enter the WiFi password again. Try restarting your TCL Roku TV and your router. Try connecting to a different WiFi network. If you are still having problems, please contact Roku support for assistance.
Conclusion
In this blog post, we have discussed two ways to connect a TCL Roku TV to WiFi without a remote: using the Roku mobile app and using the TCL Roku TV’s built-in WiFi setup. We have also discussed some common problems that you may encounter when connecting your TCL Roku TV to WiFi without a remote, and how to troubleshoot those problems.
- To connect your TCL Roku TV to WiFi using the Roku mobile app, you will need to download the Roku mobile app on your smartphone or tablet and follow the instructions in the app.
- To connect your TCL Roku TV to WiFi using the built-in WiFi setup, you will need to press the Home button on your Roku remote and navigate to Settings > Network > Set up connection.
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Jamie is a freelance tech, travel and space journalist based in the UK. He’s been writing regularly for IPRouterLogin since it was launched in 2008 and also writes regularly for Forbes, The Telegraph, the South China Morning Post, Sky & Telescope and the Sky At Night magazine as well as other Future titles T3, Digital Camera World, All About Space and Space.com.