This article explains the procedure for watching live wildlife videos and documentaries on Roku by installing the Animal Planet GO app.
Steps to Watch Animal Planet GO on Roku
Animal Planet GO lets you stream Animal Planet shows, including thousands of shows from 14 networks. The app is compatible with Roku, so you can install it from the Channel Store. However, you must link your pay TV provider in the Animal Planet GO app to stream their shows on your Roku device. Remember that the app is only accessible in the US. So, if you wish to stream Animal Planet on Roku from outside the US, configure a NordVPN tool on your WiFi router.
- Connect Roku to WiFi
Ensure your Roku TV is turned on and connected to a WiFi connection.
- Hit Streaming Channels
Use the remote to go to the home page and tap the Streaming Channels option.
- Choose Search Channels
Tap the Search Channels option on the next page to enter the Channel Store.
- Search for Animal Planet
Enter Animal Planet on the search bar using a virtual keypad and select the app from the search results.
- Hit Add Channel
Tap the Add Channel button on the description page to begin the app installation.
- Select Go to Channel
Tap the Go to Channel option to launch the Animal Planet app.
- Click Login Button
Choose the Login button on the Animal Planet welcome page to generate the passcode. Make a note of it.
- Visit the Activation Website
Go to the Animal Planet activation website (auth.animalplanet.com/link) on your phone or PC browser.
- Enter the Code
Enter Animal Planet’s activation code that you have noted on the text field and tap the Link TV Provider button.
- Choose Cable TV Provider
Select the Cable TV Provider and input the suitable login credentials.
- Start Watching Animal Planet shows
Once logged in, explore the library and click on the Animal Planet show you would like to watch. The selected TV show will play on your Roku device.
FAQ
No, you should log in with a TV provider to watch Animal Planet shows.
The Animal Planet GO app can stop working for many reasons. To fix it, clear the app cache on Roku and see if it works. If not, update Roku and the app to the latest version and try again.
Yes. You can add and use Discovery Plus to stream Animal Planet shows on your device.