This article demonstrates the steps to attend video conference meetings via Skype on Roku.
Steps to Screen Mirror Skype Video Calls on Roku
Skype app is not supported on the Roku TV as it is not available on the Channel Store. Nevertheless, you can still communicate and attend video conferences with your friends and family via the screen mirroring method. To perform seamless mirroring, you have to connect your smartphone and the Roku TV to the same WiFi connection. Once it is done, you can go through the steps below to screen mirror the app.
- Turn on Screen Mirroring or AirPlay Feature
To initiate the screen mirroring, you have to turn on screen mirroring on Roku. If you are an iPhone user, it is better to turn on the AirPlay feature on Roku.
- Install Skype on a Smartphone
Now, you have to download the Skype app on your smartphone from the Play Store | App Store.
- Open Skype App
Launch the Skype app on your Roku TV. If prompted, sign in to your account with the necessary credentials.
- Connect with friends and family
Now, you can start a call and communicate with your friends and family to proceed with the screen mirroring process.
- Hit on the Cast or Screen Mirroring Icon
After that, scroll down the Notification Panel or the Control Center and hit on the Cast or the Screen Mirroring icon.
- Choose Roku TV
Next, choose the Roku TV from the list of active devices to attend Skype calls on a big screen.
FAQ
Download the Skype app on your Windows PC from the official website. Sign In to your account and connect with your friends. Once it is done, press the Windows + K keys simultaneously. Choose the Roku TV from the active devices list to mirror the app on the big screen.
Yes. You can mirror the Skype call from the Mac PC to Roku. Download Skype on your Mac and then sign in to your account. After attending a call, you have to press the Control Center and hit on the Screen Mirroring icon. Select the Roku TV to mirror the app on the big screen.
The screen mirroring issue is mostly caused by an unidentical connection between the Roku TV and the mirroring device. So, make sure to connect your Roku TV and your mirroring device to the same WiFi connection to avoid any streaming issues.