Setup Guide
How to Set Up the Roku Streaming Stick 4K
Unbox, plug in, and activate the Roku Streaming Stick 4K from scratch, with the settings worth checking on day one.
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Setup Guides
Setup Guides for Every Streaming Device
Step-by-step instructions written while doing the real setup on the real device — with estimated times, difficulty ratings, and the mistakes that trip people up.
Setup Guide
How to Connect a Fire TV Stick to Wi-Fi
Join a new wireless network on any Fire TV Stick, plus what to do when your network doesn't appear or the password keeps failing.
About 5 minutes · Updated
Setup Guide
How to Set Up Apple TV 4K With Your iPhone
Use the iPhone proximity setup to transfer Wi-Fi and Apple Account details to a new Apple TV 4K in minutes.
About 10 minutes · Updated
Setup Guide
How to Set Up the Google TV Streamer (4K)
Get the Google TV Streamer running, signed in, and tuned for the best picture, using the Google Home app.
About 15 minutes · Updated
Setup Guide
How to Set Up the NVIDIA SHIELD TV Pro
Set up the SHIELD TV Pro, sign in to Google and NVIDIA accounts, and enable the settings enthusiasts buy it for.
About 20 minutes · Updated
Setup Guide
How to Activate the onn 4K Pro Streaming Device
Set up Walmart's onn 4K Pro Google TV box: activation, Google sign-in, remote pairing and the updates to run first.
About 15 minutes · Updated
Setup Guide
How to Pair or Re-Pair a Roku Voice Remote
Put any Roku voice remote into pairing mode and connect it to your Roku player or Roku TV, including what to do when it won't pair.
About 5 minutes · Updated
Setup Guide
How to Pair a New or Replacement Fire TV Remote
Add a replacement Alexa Voice Remote to any Fire TV device, or re-pair a remote that stopped responding.
About 5 minutes · Updated
Setup Guide
How to Change the HDMI Input on Any TV
Find the input or source button on any TV or remote, switch to the right HDMI port, and rename inputs so nobody has to guess again.
About 3 minutes · Updated
Setup Guide
How to Enable HDR and Dolby Vision the Right Way
Turn on the HDMI settings that unlock HDR10 and Dolby Vision, then verify your streaming device is actually sending them.
About 10 minutes · Updated
Setup Guide
How to Set Up the Xfinity Stream App on a Smart TV or Streaming Device
Install and activate Xfinity Stream on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, Google TV and Samsung or LG smart TVs.
About 10 minutes · Updated
Setup Guide
How to Connect a Soundbar With HDMI ARC or eARC
Wire a soundbar through the ARC port so TV audio, streaming apps and volume control all work through one cable.
About 10 minutes · Updated
Setup Guide
How to Get Wi-Fi Ready for 4K Streaming
Router placement, band selection and simple tests that make the difference between smooth 4K and endless buffering.
About 15 minutes · Updated
Setup Guide
How to Set Up Chromecast with Google TV (4K)
Set up the Chromecast with Google TV dongle, pair the remote, and sign in with the Google Home app.
About 15 minutes · Updated
Setup Guide
How to Wall-Mount a TV and Hide the Cables
Choose the right mount, find studs, hang the TV safely, and route HDMI and power cleanly.
About 60-90 minutes · Updated
Setup Guide
How to Connect Your Streaming Device to Ethernet
Wired connections beat Wi-Fi for streaming. Here's how to use built-in Ethernet ports and adapters on every major device.
About 5 minutes · Updated