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Is your Roku TV or streaming device not responding to your Roku remote? Whether your button presses seem delayed or you can't use your remote to get past the home screen, there's often an easy fix for any Roku remote control. This beginner-friendly guide will help you troubleshoot and fix your Roku remote, including expert tips from TV and home theater installation expert Jocotra Cathey.
If Your Roku Remote Stops Working: Quick Fixes
Try resetting the Roku remote. If it's rechargeable, press and hold the pairing button for 20 seconds. If there's no pairing button, hold down the "Back" and "Home" buttons instead. Also, try re-pairing the remote, restarting your Roku, and eliminating obstructions and interference.
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- ↑ https://support.roku.com/article/21306145024535
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