ROKU Device

Follow these detailed steps to set up IPTV on your Roku device.

Step 1: Install the IPTV App on Your Mobile or PC

  1. On your Android smartphone, iPhone, or PC, download and install the Web Video Caster app.
  2. For smartphones, go to the Google Play Store or Apple App Store and search for “Web Video Caster”.
  3. On a PC, open a web browser and download the **Web Video Caster** browser extension.
  4. Install and launch the app or browser extension.

Step 2: Connect Your Roku to the Same Network

  1. Turn on your Roku device and ensure it is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your smartphone or PC.
  2. From the Roku home screen, navigate to Settings > Network to verify your connection.
  3. Make sure your smartphone or PC is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your Roku device.

Step 3: Cast IPTV Content to Roku

  1. Open the Web Video Caster app on your smartphone or browser extension on your PC.
  2. Click the Cast Icon in the top-right corner of the app.
  3. Select your Roku device from the list of available devices.
  4. Once connected, return to the app’s main screen and enter the IPTV URL provided per email: http://example.com/playlist.m3u
  5. Click Go to load the IPTV playlist.
  6. Once the channels load, select the content you want to cast to Roku.

Step 4: Use IPTV on Roku

  1. Once casting begins, your IPTV channels will appear on your Roku screen.
  2. Use the **Web Video Caster** app to control playback, change channels, or stop the stream.
  3. Enjoy the following sections on your Roku: – Live TV for live TV channels. – Movies for video-on-demand (VOD) content. – Series for TV shows and series.

Troubleshooting Tips

  • Roku Device Not Detected: Ensure both the Roku and smartphone/PC are on the same Wi-Fi network.
  • IPTV URL Not Loading: Verify that the IPTV URL is correct and contains no typos.
  • Video Buffering: Check your internet connection and consider using a faster Wi-Fi network.
  • App Not Casting: Restart the Web Video Caster app and try reconnecting to Roku.

Additional Notes

  • Unlike other devices, Roku does not support direct M3U URLs or Xtream Codes. You must use a casting app like **Web Video Caster**.
  • For optimal performance, ensure your smartphone/PC and Roku are on the same Wi-Fi network.
  • Consider using a VPN on your network router to enhance privacy and avoid regional content restrictions.