This guide gives ideas for a makeover for your home and your lifestyle on Roku with the help of the Pinterest app.
Procedure to Screen Mirror Pinterest on Roku
Pinterest is a social platform that offers inspiration for home design, fashion, recipes, and more. Since the Pinterest app isn’t available in the Roku Channel Store, you’ll need to use screen mirroring to view the Pinterest content on your Roku TV.
- Setup Your Roku
Connect the Power Cord to the wall outlet and switch on your Roku device.
- Connect to the Same WiFi Network
Ensure your Roku is connected to the same WiFi as your smartphone-connected network.
- Enable Screen Mirroring or AirPlay on Roku
Activate the screen mirroring feature on Roku if you are using an Android Phone. Alternatively, if you are using an iPhone, enable AirPlay on your Roku TV.
- Get the Pinterest App on Your Smartphone
Go to the App Store or Play Store on your smartphone and install the Pinterest app.
- Open the Pinterest App
Access the Pinterest app on your smartphone and complete any necessary setup measures.
- Start Streaming
Explore its vast content library and start streaming your desired video from the Watch section.
- Start to Mirror the App
After that, go to the Notification Panel and select Cast on your Android Phone. On the other hand, open the Control Center on your iPhone and select Screen Mirroring.
- Choose your Roku Device
From the list of available devices, pick your Roku device name to start the connection.
- Start Watching on the Big Screen
After the connection is established, you will be able to view Pinterest content on your Roku-connected TV screen.
How to Use Pinterest on Roku
Pinterest acts as a virtual board where you can save your favorite ideas. Here is a breakdown of how to use it.
- Search: Use this option to explore ideas, people, and trending topics.
- Watch: You can watch the tutorial videos on topics like cooking, beauty, and home decor.
- Pins: It allows you to bookmark images, videos, or products that you want to revisit.
- Board: After pinning something, click Save to organize it into one of your boards.
- Send or Message: You can share your pins with friends or message them directly through Pinterest using these options.
FAQ
Currently, there is no direct Pinterest alternative for Roku. However, you can find a variety of lifestyle, cooking, home decor, and fashion channels available on your Roku.
