How To Connect Roku Tv To Xfinity Wifi?
Things You'll Need:
- Roku TV
- Xfinity WiFi network and password
- Roku remote
Follow These Steps:
1. Turn on your Roku TV then find the Roku remote control with you. Make sure the TV is updated because it helps it to be compatible with Xfinity's most current WiFi standards. To find any changes, first go to the "Settings" menu then to "System". Try to connect with Xfinity WiFi only once the operating system is current.
2. If your software is updated, on the home screen, tap “Settings” and then choose “Network”. Notably, this is where you will create a connection to the Xfinity network.
3. The available wireless networks in your surroundings will be displayed in a list. Find out the Xfinity SSID (network name from the list and move it to the center of the screen using the arrow keys on the Roku remote control.
4. When the SSID is selected, press the “OK” button on the Roku remote to try to connect to the identified WiFi network.
5. If the WiFi network selected has no password, your Roku TV should connect automatically once you select it. However, if your Xfinity network is open, you will not be asked for a password, but if it is protected, you will be asked to enter the password on the next screen.
6. To input the correct WiFi password, follow the onscreen touchpad and use the directional buttons and ‘OK’ button on the Roku remote. There is a tiny asterisk button that you can press, and it will hide and show the password that you are typing in case you are having difficulties.
7. When the WiFi password is typed in completely, click on “Connect”. Through the DHCP settings, your Roku TV will then connect with your Xfinity modem/router to obtain an IP address as required.
8. If the above password is entered correctly, then, your Roku TV should be able to connect with your Xfinity WiFi.
9. When connected successfully, you shall be returned to the “Settings > Network” menu from which you began. Here you should now see the name of your secured Xfinity WiFi network listed as “Connected” in the available networks list. This ensures that you are connected with your Xfinity router through WI-FI with your Roku TV.
10. If everything is perfect, then go back to the Roku home screen and see If you can launch any of the streaming channels or apps like Netflix YouTube, etc. In this instance, if your Roku TV can connect with the appropriate Internet servers to receive a data stream of an app then you are set — You have a working and valid WiFi connection on top of that Xfinity network.
Some things to keep in mind: Some things to keep in mind:
- If you have login issues, then cross-check your password once again and ensure that you are connected to the right network, that is, the network of your Xfinity router only.
- If you have problems logging in even with the correct password, turn off the Xfinity modem/router and restart it then re-enter the correct WiFi password to connect a new WiFi connection.
- Ideally, place your Roku TV closer to your Xfinity router, at least during the first WiFi connection, as that usually creates a better signal between the two devices.
And that’s it! By adhering to the above steps, it is reasonably possible to establish a connection between almost any Roku TV model released in the modern world and an Xfinity home WiFi network. You now have the authority to watch all your favorite shows through WiFi on your newly purchased Roku TV. Roku has a great interface and even greater channels, so enjoy it with Xfinity High-speed Internet! I dare you to start the four weeks of non-stop TV watching!
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