Forum Thread: How to Stream Web Videos & Live TV to Roku

This tutorial shows you how to quickly power up your Roku box, stick or TV to stream anything from the web like videos, movies and live tv. All you need is an iPhone, iPad or iPod touch and a Roku device.

Step 1: Install Video & TV Cast for Roku (iOS App)

Get Video & TV Cast for Roku from the iOS App Store.

Step 2: Open Your Favorite Video or Movie Website in the Browser

Enter the URL to your video in the browser's address bar or just google it.

Step 3: Wait for Video Link Recognition

Wait some seconds until the video link is recognized and shown below the browser window. If nothing happens, try to play the video locally first and wait a few seconds. Flash videos and itunes Movies are not supported.

Step 4: Tap on "Tap Here to Cast"

Selecting "Tap Here To Cast" will send the video to your Roku. Enjoy the show!

If video loading fails, try again multiple times by pressing "try again". Sometimes it needs up to three tries depending on the video website.

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Does it cost anything to get Video and TV Cast for Roku from the IOS App Store?

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