How to Turn On Roku TV without Remote: I hope everyone will be familiar with the streaming device brand, Roku. It is one of the most popular and successful brands in the lineup of best-selling streaming devices in the market.

In addition to streaming devices, Roku has also released another product that is Roku TVs. Roku has partnered with some of the smart TV brands like Hisense, TCL, Shark, and much more.

The outcome of the partnership is the Roku TVs. A smart TV with Roku OS. In that sense, we all know that all the Roku TVs will come with a remote control to access the functions within the TV.

But what happens if you lose the remote control? Is it possible to turn on Roku TV without a remote? Well, we have given the solution in this article. Read the complete article to turn on your Roku TV smartly without the remote control. 

Is it possible to Turn On Roku TV without a Remote?

Well, the answer is Yes. You may not find a power button in any part of your streaming device. The TV to which your streaming device is connected is the master control. Your streaming device will be in standby mode until you turn on your TV.

When you turn on the TV and switch to the HDMI mode to which your Roku device is connected, it will turn on automatically. So there is no need to turn on and turn off the Roku TV manually. Its response relies on the TV that it is connected to.

With this guide, you can easily turn on or turn off your Roku TV without the remote control. This method is mentioned only to overcome some emergency situations. In case you have lost your Roku remote, make yourself get a new remote from the Roku store. 

Methods to Turn On Roku TV without a Remote

If you are using a TCL Roku TV or Hisense TV with Roku OS this article is for you people. You would have definitely come across situations like losing your remote control.

It was really a hard task to turn on your Roku TV without a remote. As you cannot find any physical buttons on your streaming device. So here are some of the possible methods that will be helpful in turning on your Roku TV without a remote.  

• Using Roku smartphone app
• Using physical buttons
• By replugging your smart TV

Turn On Roku TV without a Remote – Using Smartphone app

Nowadays every smart TV brands have their own smartphone app. Likewise, Roku also has its own smartphone app that you can get from both Google Play Store and Apple App Store.

So you need not worry about the device compatibility. For control and navigation within apps, you will definitely need a remote control to enjoy the contents of your wish.

Read the below-given method to control your Roku TV using the Roku smartphone app.

Step 1:

Download and install the Roku smartphone app from the Google play store or App store.

Step 2:

Make sure you connect the Roku device and your smartphone to the same wifi network. 

Step 3: 

Launch the app and click on the Devices section at the bottom.

Step 4:

Select your Roku device from the list and tap on the remote icon that is shown.

Step 5:

Now you will have the complete remote control menu on your smartphone itself.

Step 6:

Now you can start controlling your Roku TV functions directly from your smartphone. 

With this, you can easily turn on and turn off your Roku TV using the Roku smartphone app without any hustle.

Using the smartphone app Roku TVs control and navigation can be done only at a minor level. If you wish to have a full-fledged control I recommend you to buy a new remote from the Roku store. 

Turn On Roku TV without a Remote – Using Physical buttons

If you are a TCL Roku TV user you can control your TV’s turn on and turn off functionality using a simple method.

You can find a physical on/off button either at the bottom or behind your smart TV. That can be used as a temporary solution just to turn on and turn off your Roku TV for a short while.

But my recommendation would be to buy a new remote control or Roku smartphone app for more control and navigation. 

Turn On Roku TV without a Remote – By Replugging your smart TV

This method is more or like troubleshooting your smart TV. Use this method only if you couldn’t manually turn on your Roku TV using the physical button too.

Make yourself safe and plug out your TV’s main cable from the power socket. After 5 to 10 seconds plug in the cable to the power socket and wait for the TV to power on automatically.

If both the physical button and replugging method fails just buy the new remote control for your TV without any second thought. 

FAQ

1. How to Turn on TCL TV without remote?

Using the Roku smartphone app you can easily turn on your TCL  Roku TV.

2. How to Turn on Roku TV without remote and wifi?

Connect your Roku TV to your mobile hotspot and make sure to get the Roku smartphone app from the Google play store or App store. With this, you can control your Roku TV without a remote and wifi.

Conclusion

We are at the concluding part. I hope you would have got an idea of how to turn on the Roku TV without a remote. Using the physical button you can control the turn on and turn off function on your TV.

For complete navigation and control over your Roku TV, you can use either the Roku smartphone app or have a mind to buy a new remote control.