Short Guide
Set Screensaver on Roku: Go to Settings → Tap Theme → Select Screensavers → Pick the Screensaver image → Tap Set as screensaver.
In this article, you will learn the steps to set up and change the screensaver on Roku Streaming Stick or Roku TV.
How to Change the Screensaver on Roku
Would you like to personalize the Roku device screen with random images and patterns? Then, setting up a screensaver is an ideal choice. Notably, screensavers were developed to protect the device from getting a phosphor burn-in effect. Nowadays, many people like to use screensavers as a visually appealing art gallery. Want to know how to enable and use a screensaver on Roku? Refer to the below steps.
- Navigate and select Settings.
After turning on the Roku, scroll down using the D-pad on the remote and select Settings.
- Choose Theme.
On the next screen, you will see a list of options. Look for the Theme option and navigate to it.
- Tap the option Screensavers.
Next, select the Screensavers option under the Theme settings.
- Choose the Screensaver image.
Pick any image of your choice from the screensaver menu and select it.
- Click Set as a screensaver.
On the selected screensaver’s description screen, locate and select the Set as a screensaver option. Now, the screensaver will be enabled on your Roku TV.
- Navigate back to the Theme section and select Screensaver Start Time.
If necessary, you can set the time the screensaver to be displayed on the TV. To do that, go to the Theme settings and click the Screensaver Start Time option. You will see the time options – 1 minute, 5 minutes, 10 minutes, and 30 minutes. Choose any time duration of your choice. Once the TV is idle for the chosen time period, the screensaver will be displayed automatically.
5 Best Roku Screensavers
Roku has plenty of built-in screensaver apps available on the Channel Store. Apart from the default Roku screensaver, you can install any screensaver app and set it up on Roku. Some popular screensaver apps are listed below.
How do I Disable Screensaver on Roku?
To disable the screensaver, navigate to the Screensaver start time under the Theme section and choose the Disable screensaver option.
Can I Set a Wallpaper on Roku?
Yes. You can set wallpapers on Roku by going to Settings and selecting the option Theme. Then, choose Wallpapers and set your desired wallpaper on Roku TV.
