This article provides instructions on streaming Spanish live and on-demand content on Roku using the Univision channel.
Guide to Add and Stream Univision on Roku
The Univision app lets you watch Unimás, Galavisión, and TUDN television shows. Installing Univision on Roku is free and straightforward, as the channel is officially listed in the Channel Store. Upon installation, you can log in with your TV provider subscription to stream the Univision content.
Note: Univision is accessible in the United States, especially in areas with a Spanish-speaking population.
- Check if Roku has Internet Access
Connect your Roku TV to WiFi, which should be stable and strong.
- Access Streaming Channels
On the home screen, scroll down and click Streaming Channels.
- Search for Univision
Hit Search Channels on the next page. Enter Univision using a virtual keypad to find the channel.
- Install the Univision Channel
Select Univision from the search suggestion, click Add Channel, and tap OK. Wait a few seconds to complete the installation process.
- Open the Univision Channel
Tap Go to Channel to launch the Univision app on your device.
- Prepare Univision for Activation
Once the welcome screen appears on the Univision channel, click Sign In to continue. Note the activation code, which is required to link your TV provider.
- Activate the Univision Channel
Open a browser on your phone and visit the Univision activation website (tv.univision.com/devicereg).
- Enter the Activation Code
In the activation code text box, enter the code, choose your cable TV provider, and tap Continue.
- Log in to Your TV Provider
Type the TV provider’s username and password to verify your device.
- Stream Univision content
Upon successful verification, you will be taken to the Univision channel’s home page. Here, you can browse all categories and stream your favorite Spanish shows on a big screen.
Alternate Way to Stream Univision on Roku
If you don’t have a TV provider subscription or your service doesn’t have Univision in its channel lineup, don’t worry. You can add the Univision NOW channel on your Roku device instead of the Univision app. This channel provides live streaming and on-demand content without a TV provider. You only need to subscribe to Univision NOW for $11.99 per month. Then, log in with those credentials to preview the content you like.
FAQ
No, you can’t watch Univision on Roku for free. You at least need a cable TV provider or a Univision NOW subscription to watch its content.
