This guide shows a step-by-step tutorial on installing and using the Sling TV channel on Roku devices.
Steps to Add and Stream Sling TV on Roku
Sling TV is an excellent channel for streaming live sports, news, and 120K+ movies and TV shows at an affordable price. Adding Sling TV on Roku is straightforward, as the channel is officially listed in the Channel Store. All you need to stream Sling TV content is an active subscription. Presently, three plans are available: Sling Orange ($40/mo), Sling Blue ($40/mo), and Sling Orange & Blue ($55/mo). If you are a new user, visit this website to sign up for a Sling TV account and activate any of the premium packages.
- Connect Roku to WiFi
Ensure your Roku TV is connected to WiFi, which should be stable and fast.
- Go to Streaming Channels
Press Home on the Roku remote to access the main page. Scroll down the options and tap Streaming Channels.
- Search for Sling TV
Click Search Channels. The on-screen keypad will prompt you to type a search term. Enter Sling TV and search for it.
- Install Sling TV
Select Sling TV from the suggestion and click Add Channel to begin the installation. Once installed, hit OK from the prompt.
- Launch Sling TV
After adding, click Go to Channel to run Sling TV on your Roku device.
- Click Sign In
Once the Sling TV app’s welcome screen appears, tap SIGN IN.
- Login with credentials
In the relevant text fields, type your email address and password, and tap Sign In.
- Watch Sling Freestream
If you like to watch live TV and thousands of on-demand shows and movies at no cost, tap Stream Free at the bottom right corner. Once you land on the Sling Freestream home page, explore and watch the desired content.
- Stream Live TV, Movies, and Shows
Once the Sling TV home page is shown, explore all categories and play the TV channel or on-demand content you like.
FAQ
If the app doesn’t work, restart the Roku TV and WiFi router, connect your device to a different WiFi network, update the Sling TV app, and check if it works. If the problem persists, contact Sling TV support for assistance.
