How to connect a Roku to WiFi without using the remote?

To connect a Roku device to your home WiFi network without using the remote, you can use the micro-USB port on the back of the device. First, ensure that your WiFi network is in range and turn on your router. Next, locate the small pinhole reset button on the back of the Roku device and press and hold it for about 5 seconds. This will disable any existing connections. Release the button when you see the Roku logo appear on the screen. Your Roku should now be in recovery mode. To connect to WiFi without using the remote, navigate to the "Setup" menu by pressing the up or down arrow buttons on your Roku device until it says "Wi-Fi Setup". Select your WiFi network from the list and enter the password using the arrow buttons. Once connected, you can use the micro-USB port to control the device if needed. Note that this method works with most newer Roku models, but may not be compatible with older devices or those without a micro-USB port.

If you're trying to connect your Roku to a WiFi network without using the remote, you're likely dealing with one of several common network types. First, check if your router is set to 'WPS' (Wireless Protected Setup) mode, which can be accessed through the router's web interface on your computer or mobile device. This method allows for easy pairing without a keyboard or mouse, using only the Roku's touch screen and a few button presses. Alternatively, you may need to use a network cable to connect your Roku directly to the router, especially if it's an older model or doesn't support WiFi connectivity. To do this, simply plug the micro-USB port on the back of the Roku into one of the available Ethernet ports on your router. Once connected, power on the Roku and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup process. If you're still having trouble, consult your router's user manual or contact the manufacturer for additional guidance.