This article elaborates on the steps to stream live sports and highlights on the Roku by installing the FOX Sports app.
Steps to Install and Activate FOX Sports on Roku
FOX Sports covers live sports events like NFL, MLB, College Football seasons, Big Ten, Big 12, and other popular sports events. Owning most of the important sports events, it is never surprising that FOX Sports is available on the Roku Channel Store. As the installation process is super-simpler, all you need to do is get proper credentials from the cable TV operator. In addition to that, download NordVPN on your Roku to freely stream the app outside the US without any geo-restriction. Go through the procedure below to install FOX Sports on Roku.
- Assemble Roku
After plugging into the power source, get your remote controller to turn on your Roku. Establish a secure WiFi connection to your device.
- Tap Streaming Channels
Choose the Streaming Channels option present at the top of the home page using the remote.
- Select Search Channels
Hit on the Search Channels option on the next page to proceed with the installation.
- Enter FOX Sports
Input FOX Sports on the search bar using the virtual keypad.
- Pick the FOX Sports
Select the FOX Sports app from the search results and hit the Add Channel button to download the app.
- Hit the Go to Channel option
Choose Go to Channel to launch the app on Roku.
- Select the Sign-In Button
Choose the Sign In button on the FOX Sports app and note down the activation code shown on your Roku’s screen.
- Go to the Activation Website
Visit the official activation website of the FOX Sports app on the respective web browsers of either on the PC or the smartphone.
- Input Activation Code
Enter the Activation Code in the given column and hit the Submit button.
- Sign In with TV Provider Credentials
Tap on the Sign In option to log in with the TV provider credentials on the next page and this completes the activation process.
- Choose to Play your Favorite Content
Refresh the FOX Sports app on your device and start playing your favorite live sports content without hassle.
FAQ
If you own premium plans from any one of the streaming services like DirecTV Stream, Hulu + Live TV, Philo, and Sling TV, you can sign in to their respective subscription accounts on Roku. Then, stream the FOX Sports content without interruption.
No. You cannot stream the FOX Sports app for free on your device. But still, you can access that content with the help of valid TV provider credentials.
Using an outdated version will gradually slow down the working performance of the Roku, making the app malfunction. This problem can be fixed by updating the firmware of the Roku to the latest version.
