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Remote for Roku on Windows Pc

Developed By: FreeAppsTV

License: Free

Rating: 3,9/5 - 4.983 votes

Last Updated: April 16, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.2.5
Size 10.7 MB
Release Date December 12, 23
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to access information about networks. [see more (7)]

What's New:
Updated SDKs for security, performance and stability improvements. [see more]

Description from Developer:
"Remote for Roku" is an application that lets you control your Roku box. It's a virtual remote but this app have all the features of the real remote.

To use the remo... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Remote for Roku and install on Windows PC. Remote for Roku is free Tools app, developed by FreeAppsTV. Latest version of Remote for Roku is 1.2.5, was released on 2023-12-12 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 1,000,000. Overall rating of Remote for Roku is 3,9. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 4,983 users, 937 users had rated it 5*, 2,986 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Remote for Roku on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Remote for Roku on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Remote for Roku on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Remote for Roku using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Remote for Roku" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Remote for Roku on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Remote for Roku" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

Discussion

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"Remote for Roku" is an application that lets you control your Roku box. It's a virtual remote but this app have all the features of the real remote.

To use the remote control, you must have your mobile / tablet on the same wifi network as your box. Because the application runs through the wireless network, it is not necessary to be near the box. The app will detect your Roku automatically.

Here is the list of features :
- Use the navigation pad
- Use the media player functions
- Launch an application
- And more ...

If you have any problem with the detection, you can try to reboot your roku.

For any comments or questions write us.

DISCLAIMER
This app is neither an official Roku product, nor are we affiliated with the Roku company.
Updated SDKs for security, performance and stability improvements.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to enter Wi-Fi Multicast mode.
Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
Allows access to the vibrator.