This article explains a step-by-step tutorial on watching Twitter videos on a Roku device.
Steps to Screen Mirror Twitter on Roku
X, formerly known as Twitter, doesn’t have a dedicated app for Roku in the Channel Store. Nevertheless, you can still screen mirror Twitter videos on Roku using an Android or iPhone. Initially, check whether your Roku device is connected to WiFi, which must be identical to your mirroring device. Then, go through the steps below to continue.
- Enable Screen Mirroring Mode
To screen mirror to Roku from Android, go to Settings → System → Screen Mirroring → Screen Mirroring Mode → Always or Allow. If you use an iPhone, turn AirPlay ON by going to Settings → AirPlay and HomeKit Settings.
- Install X (Twitter) on your phone
Install the X (Twitter) app on your Android or iPhone from the Play Store or App Store. Once done, launch the X app.
- Sign in to the X (Twitter) Account
Select a sign-in option and provide your account credentials. If you are a new user, tap the Create account option and fill in all the details for account creation. Then, sign in to the X app.
- Tap the Cast or Screen Mirroring option
Once the home page appears, play any video in the X app. For Android, go to the Notification Bar and tap the Cast icon. For iPhone, go to the Control Center and choose the Screen Mirroring icon.
- Choose Roku
Once you click the icon, you can see numerous devices connected to the same network. Pick your Roku device to connect.
- Watch Twitter on Roku
Now, your smartphone screen will be projected onto your Roku device. Using this technique, you can stream desired videos on a big screen.
FAQ
Yes. You can add Twitter-X-For TV on Roku to watch trending topics, tweets, etc. Although it is an unofficial app, you can download it from the Channel Store.
Yes. You can screen mirror Twitter to Roku using a Windows desktop or laptop.
