How to watch Roku TV on PC [2 Easy Ways]

Can I watch Roku on my computer? The answer is yes; you can watch Roku TV on your computer.

Roku’s app is definitely available for PC, but this app is made only for controlling Roku devices from a PC, so you cannot watch Roku channels on your PC using the Roku Microsoft App.

So now the question is how to watch Roku on the computer. We will see possible solutions in this blog.

How to watch Roku on the computer monitor

First of all, let’s look at how to watch Roku through a computer monitor because this is the easiest method that you can follow to use your monitor directly to manage Roku streaming devices.

Some users want to connect a Roku streaming device to their old monitor; then they will also get the answer in this blog.

Apart from the old monitor, we will also know the answer to the question of how to use Roku on the new monitor.

How to use an old monitor to Watch Roku on PC

Roku devices can be connected to an old monitor; you can do this through an adapter. The method is quite simple. You need to understand

There are many types of ports in the monitor, one of which is the HDMI port, which is quite famous, and there is another port called the VGA port. So, let us first see how to connect a Roku device through the VGA port.

HDMI to VGA Adapter
HDMI to VGA Adapter

If you want to connect your Roku device to the monitor through a VGA port, then you have to use UGREEN HDMI to VGA or HDMI to VGA Adapter (Female to Male).

Follow the steps given below to connect the Roku Streaming Stick to your monitor via HDMI to VGA adapter:-

  • Connect your Roku Streaming Stick to the HDMI input on the HDMI to VGA adapter.
  • Now, connect the VGA cable to the adapter and monitor.
  • Computer monitors do not have internal speakers so that you can connect external speakers to this adapter for sound.
  • Now connect the adapter via USB power cable as well as connect Roku Streaming Stick to its power adapter.
  • Now turn on the power of the monitor, adapter, and Roku Streaming Stick, and you will see the Roku home screen on the monitor.

How to stream Roku TV from PC wirelessly

The easiest way to connect a Roku streaming device to a monitor is with an HDMI to VGA Adapter.

Audio Video Capture Card Adapter HDMI to USB 2.0
Audio Video Capture Card Adapter HDMI to USB 2.0

If you want to see Roku in monitor through the CPU, then you will need a capture Card Audio Capture Adapter HDMI to USB 2.0 Record Capture Device for Streaming)

Also, OBS PC software will be required; this software is absolutely free to use.

Now, with the help of these two, how can you see your Roku on a computer? Its process is described in the video given below; you can follow it.

The process described in the video is a bit long, but it is suitable for connecting your Roku device to a PC.

Conclusion

In this blog, How to watch Roku TV on PC, we have seen its two methods in detail. We hope that your problem has been solved; if you have any questions related to this topic, then the comment section is open for you.

How to watch Roku tv on a laptop

You can watch Roku on a laptop via an HDMI capture device and OBS software.

How to watch the Roku channel on pc

You have to connect your Roku device to your PC to watch Roku channels on your PC, and we have explained how to do it in detail.

Can I stream Roku on my pc

Yes, you can do that. You can stream Roku on your PC

Can you use Roku on a computer monitor

Yes, you can connect your Roku streaming device to the monitor via an HDMI to VGA Adapter or a direct HDMI port.

Bhavic Gedekar
Bhavic Gedekar

My name is Bhavic Gadekar. I am a technology enthusiast because I am fascinated by how innovative gadgets and devices are changing our world. I've loved tinkering with electronics and learning how things work. As I grew older, my passion for technology only increased. I enjoy learning new technology-related things and teaching others, so I figured, why not share the solutions through my writing? Besides writing, you'll often find me experimenting with new recipes in the kitchen.

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