Roku provides the simplest way to stream entertainment to your TV. On your terms. With thousands of available channels to choose from.

Roku is expanding its reach beyond its own set-top-boxes and media streaming sticks. You can now access its free film and TV service, The Roku Channel, on PC, Mac, mobile and tablet - basically Hooking your laptop to Roku allows you to play content from your computer on your television set. Hook your laptop up to a Roku box with help from a software engineer with broad and extensive You can connect your Roku device to a new WiFi network without a remote, though the process involves several steps and requires two mobile devices. Roku provides the simplest way to stream entertainment to your TV. On your terms. With thousands of available channels to choose from. Now it works fine without a router, only using an ethernet network cable from the Roku to my laptop. I used it last night for a couple hours work on my channel, no internet in sight, even had the laptop wireless turned off. In the Roku settings I see the Roku IP as 192.168.137.### which changes every time I connect everything. With a few clicks or taps, you can mirror a Windows 8.1 or Android screen to your Roku. It works a bit like Apple's AirPlay or Google's Chromecast screen-mirroring . This works along with the Miracast open standard that's built into Windows 8.1 PCs, Android phones and tablets, and Windows phones. Well, okay, not quite everything -- the Roku can't stream my personal library of music, photos, and videos. Not without a little help, anyway. Plex is a free solution for streaming media from a PC

To create it up, check out Settings, click Personal computer and Devices, accompanied by Devices, then Add Device. Whenever your Roku looks on the drop-down menu, faucet onto it to connect. Mirror Windows 10 Computer Screen on Roku. You can easily cast to Roku from pc, having windows 10. To permit Roku Screen Mirroring, go to Roku's Adjustments.

The HDMI port on a laptop is output only. It won't work with a ROKU. Most anything a ROKU can do, the web browser on your laptop can do. Netflix, Amazon video, etc If you have windows 10 it is possible to mirror your windows 10 PC onto your Roku but if your want to be able to watch your PC on a IPad/Tablet/Roku/Chromecast/FireTv Latest I've heard is that ROKU can be played on a PC or laptop, but that this capability is fairly new, and available, so far, mainly in the US. Guessing it will improve further, with time. I live in the US, and have an existing ROKU account that works fine on our TV, so OK on all that, but navigation on many web sites is a NIGHTMARE for me. Miracast is a wireless standard, allowing you to mirror your screen to another display using Wi-Fi. A simple way to think of this is "HDMI without the cable"; your computer connects wirelessly to your Roku to send the picture and sound to display on your television.

Hooking your laptop to Roku allows you to play content from your computer on your television set. Hook your laptop up to a Roku box with help from a software engineer with broad and extensive

Hooking your laptop to Roku allows you to play content from your computer on your television set. Hook your laptop up to a Roku box with help from a software engineer with broad and extensive You can connect your Roku device to a new WiFi network without a remote, though the process involves several steps and requires two mobile devices. Roku provides the simplest way to stream entertainment to your TV. On your terms. With thousands of available channels to choose from. Now it works fine without a router, only using an ethernet network cable from the Roku to my laptop. I used it last night for a couple hours work on my channel, no internet in sight, even had the laptop wireless turned off. In the Roku settings I see the Roku IP as 192.168.137.### which changes every time I connect everything. With a few clicks or taps, you can mirror a Windows 8.1 or Android screen to your Roku. It works a bit like Apple's AirPlay or Google's Chromecast screen-mirroring . This works along with the Miracast open standard that's built into Windows 8.1 PCs, Android phones and tablets, and Windows phones.