Roku is a device that lets you watch shows and movies on your TV. Sometimes you may need to change your Roku account on your TV. This article will help you do that. It will show you step-by-step how to change your Roku account on your TV so that you can enjoy watching your favorite shows and movies hassle-free.

What is a Roku Account?

Before we start, let’s understand what a Roku account is. A Roku account is like a special account that you need to create when you get a Roku device.

It helps you manage your Roku device and choose what you want to watch on your TV. When you create a Roku account, you give some of your information like your email address and payment details (if you want to buy things on Roku).

Why Change Your Roku Account on TV?

There are a few reasons why you might want to change your Roku account on your TV. Here are some common reasons:

• If you get a new Roku device, you might want to use a different Roku account with it.
• If you share a Roku device with other people, they might want to use their own Roku account.
• If you need to update your email address or payment details, you will need to change your Roku account.

Getting Ready to Change Roku Account

Before you start changing your Roku account on your TV, make sure you have the following things:

1. New Roku Account Details: If you want to use a new Roku account, create one first and remember your username and password.
2. Internet Connection: Make sure your Roku device is connected to the internet so you can change the account.
3. Remote Control: Keep the Roku remote control close by. You’ll need it to change the settings.

How To Change Roku Account On TV

Follow these simple steps to change your Roku account on your TV:

How to Unlink The Roku Account With TV?

To set up a Roku account on your TV, you need to complete the activation process. This involves linking your account to your TV or creating a new account.

Just like you can link your TV to your Roku account, you can also unlink it. Unlinking your Roku account from your device will detach your TV from that account. However, the same account can be used on another device.

Here are the requirements and steps to unlink or deregister your account from the TV:

Requirements:

A smartphone, tablet, or laptop with a stable internet connection.

Steps:

1. Open any web browser on your Android or Apple device and go to the official Roku website.
2. Log in using your Roku account credentials.
3. Access your profile and click on the ‘Linked devices’ option.
4. You will see a list of devices linked to your account.
5. Choose the devices you want to unlink and click on the “unlink” button.
6. Confirm the action. Your TV is now unlinked from your Roku account.
7. Set up your TV again or log in with new account information.

Please note that this process does not affect the customization settings on your device. You can use the same Roku account on other devices if needed.

How to Factory Resetting the Roku Device

Another method you can use to change your Roku account is by performing a factory reset. However, it’s important to note that this will erase all data on your Roku device, including the Roku account linked to your TV. Please follow these steps to factory reset your Roku device:

1. Turn on your Roku device and navigate to the “Roku Remote Home Page“.
2. Scroll all the way down and select “Settings“.
3. Choose the “System” tab, then select “Advanced system settings“.
4. Click on “Advanced System settings” and you will find the option for “Factory Reset“. Select it, and then choose “Reset all factories“.
5. This action will erase all data on your Roku device. Alternatively, you can also use a different method to factory reset your device. Simply locate the reset button on your Roku device and
6. hold it for about 20 seconds. Release the button when the light blinks.

By following these steps, your Roku device will be factory reset, and it will return to its original state. Please note that performing a factory reset will remove all data, including your linked Roku account.

How to Use Guest Mode on TV?

The guest mode feature on Roku is very helpful when you have visitors at your home who want to watch their favorite channels or playlists. It allows you to temporarily switch to a different Roku account for a certain period of time.

Once the guest mode session ends, your Roku account will be automatically removed from your TV, and you will be returned to your original account.

To enable guest mode and utilize this feature, you can follow these steps:

1. Go to your TV’s home screen.
2. Scroll down and select “Settings“, then choose “System“.
3. Look for the option called “Guest Mode” and click on it.
4. Select “Enter Guest Mode” to activate it.
5. Enter the required PIN for guest mode and confirm your selection.
6. That’s it! Now you can use a separate guest account specifically for your guests. This guest account will be automatically deleted when the session ends.

Alternatively, you can press the Roku remote’s start button to exit guest mode.

By following these steps, you can easily set up and use the guest mode feature on your Roku device. This allows your guests to enjoy their favorite channels and playlists without affecting your main Roku account.

How To Roku Account be Deleted Permanently?

If you want to permanently delete your Roku account, you can do so by deactivating it. It’s important to note that once your Roku account is deleted, it cannot be reactivated, and you will not be able to use it on any other devices. Before deleting your account, make sure to cancel any subscriptions linked to your Roku account.

You can follow these steps to delete or deactivate your Roku account permanently:

1. Using your smartphone or laptop, visit Roku’s official website.
2. Log in to your account.
3. Scroll down to the bottom of the page where you will find a list of connected devices.
4. Unlink or remove all the devices listed there.
5. Look for a document or option regarding account deactivation. Click on it.
6. Confirm the deactivation process.
7. This action will completely deactivate your Roku account, and it will no longer be usable on any other devices.

By following these steps, you can permanently delete or deactivate your Roku account. Please remember that this process is irreversible, so make sure you want to delete your account before proceeding.

Conclusion

Changing your Roku account on your TV is easy if you follow these steps. By changing your Roku account, you can use a different account or update your information. Now you can enjoy watching your favorite shows and movies with your new Roku account.