How Do We Set up Roku Screensaver-2024-You Need To Know

Setting up a Roku screensaver is very easy. We will tell you openly through this article how all this happens and how to do it.

You’ll find plenty of screensaver apps in the Roku Channel Store, which you can install directly from there to set up a screensaver on your Roku device’s screen.

The tutorial walks you through how to set up and install Roku Screensaver on your device.

It’s easy to learn what we said above, and you’ll also learn how to change the screensaver on your Roku device from time to time.

Users change screensavers on events and New Year, so you should also learn how to set up a new screensaver. 

Before proceeding, let’s learn a little about the screensaver and its use.

Screensaver

Screensaver enhances the beauty of our TV or mobile screen, wherever you put it.

When you are busy leaving your TV open for a while, you can put on the screensaver and set the ready timer that after how long if there is no activity, the screensaver will start showing on your screen.

There are a lot of screensaver apps available on the Roku Channel Store, by installing them you can apply a pattern or move pics on your TV screen when you are not using your Roku Player or Roku TV.

Roku Screensaver
Roku Screensaver

How Do We Find The Roku Screensaver App?

There are a lot of Roku screensaver apps available on the Channel Store including Getreel Fireplaces, Weather4us, Beauty Wild Nature, Aquatic Life, Easter Eggs, and more.

Install these channels directly by selecting the screensaver category in the Roku channel store.

How do you install a Screensaver app on a Roku Streaming Device?

Just like you go to the Google Play Store to install an app on your Mobile, same as you need to visit the Roku Channel Store to install the Screensaver on your Roku device. 

It also has a simple funda. You’ll need to install screensaver apps the same way you install other apps from the channel store. It is clearly explained in each step below.

  1. Press the Home button on your Roku remote to open Roku Home Screen
    Press the home button
    Press the home button
  2. Scroll down and select the Streaming Channels to open the channel store
    Select Streaming Channels
    Select Streaming Channels

                                                  OR

  3. Select the Search Channels option directly from the home page
    Select Search Option
    Select Search Option
  4. Type any name of Roku Screensaver you like and choose from the list that appears
  5. Tap on Add Channel to install the Screensaver app on your Roku device

If the channel is free then you can set it up directly without seeing the purchase option, if you choose a paid app then you’ll have to pay to use that Roku screensaver app.

Let’s move on to learn how to set up Roku screensavers and themes.

How To Install Roku Screensavers and Themes?

When you install the screensaver, it will be added directly to the list of Screensavers. To find it on your Roku device choose >>Settings > Screensaver.

Note: Most of the time, screensaver apps will not be added to the list of installed Channels on the Home page. To check Roku Screensaver Channels: click here

Screensaver Easter Eggs
Screensaver Easter Eggs

How Do You Change The Screensaver On Your Roku Streaming Device?

Once you have installed the Screensaver on your Roku Player or Roku TV, you can change it at any time by going to the Screensaver menu. Take a look at these steps to know more:

  1. Go to the Roku Home Screen by pressing the Home button on your Roku remote
  2. Select Settings
  3. Tap on the Screensaver option to open the Screensaver menu
  4. After opening the Screensaver menu, select Screensaver to change or modify it
  5. Highlight any Screensaver from the list, and tap Preview to know how it will appear
  6. Once you have found the Screensaver of your choice and viewed the preview, click on the OK button.

FAQ Related Roku Screensaver

Can I Make My Own Screensaver on Roku?

Yes, you can use the images from your phone, or PC to create your own Screensaver on Roku, but you won’t need it. You can find tons of screensavers for free on Roku. You can also buy the paid screensavers if you don’t like the free ones.

How Do I Get The Roku Screensaver?

Not too difficult, all you have to do is go to the Roku Channel Store and select Screensavers to choose the best Screensaver of your choice. Or to check the downloaded Screensaver go to Settings >>Screensaver.

What Are The Images On The Roku Screensaver?

Roku Screensaver brings you a lot of stunning images including Spider-man, King Kong, The Daily Planet Building, Mary Poppins, Stark Enterprises Headquarters, the clock tower from Back to the Future, and many more.

How Do I Get Free Screensavers On Roku?

You’ll find tons of free Roku Screensavers on the Roku Channel Store. You can install it in the same way as any other streaming app is installed. Refer to the “How Do We Find The Roku Screensaver app” steps above for more details.

Hope this tutorial will help you to install or change Roku Screensaver. We wish you all a happy, healthy new year. Take full care of yourself and your family in this time of the Corona pandemic. To read more information related to Roku, visit the available categories or see more articles.

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