Roku TV Airplay not working
If AirPlay isn’t working with your Roku TV, here’s a breakdown of troubleshooting steps:
1. Check the Basics
- Wi-Fi Connection:
- Verify Connection: Ensure both your Roku TV and your Apple device (iPhone, iPad, or Mac) are connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
- Signal Strength: Check for a strong Wi-Fi signal for both devices.
- Interference: Identify and resolve any potential Wi-Fi interference (other devices, appliances).
- Verify Connection: Ensure both your Roku TV and your Apple device (iPhone, iPad, or Mac) are connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
- Software Updates:
- Roku TV: Go to Settings > System > System Update and check for any available updates.
- Apple Devices: Go to Settings > General > Software Update on your iPhone/iPad or System Preferences > Software Update on your Mac.
2. Restart Devices
- Restart your Roku TV: Unplug it from the power source for 30 seconds, then plug it back in.
- Restart your Apple device: Restart your iPhone/iPad or Mac.
3. Enable AirPlay on Roku TV (Double-Check)
- Go to Settings on your Roku TV.
- Navigate to System > Apple AirPlay and HomeKit.
- Ensure AirPlay is turned ON.
4. Forget and Re-add Devices
- On your Roku TV: Go to Settings > System > Network > Forget Network.
- Reconnect to your Wi-Fi network on both your Roku TV and your Apple device.
5. Check AirPlay Settings on Your Apple Device
- Open Control Center on your iPhone/iPad.
- Tap “Screen Mirroring.”
- Make sure your Roku TV is listed and that there are no errors.
6. Contact Roku Support
- If the issue persists, contact Roku Support for assistance. They may be able to provide more specific troubleshooting steps or identify any known issues.