Paramount+ offers a mountain of entertainment, from blockbuster movies and original series to live sports, and a Roku device is one of the best ways to enjoy it on your TV. Before you can start streaming, you need to activate the paramountplus.com/roku channel to link it with your account. This guide provides a simple, step-by-step walkthrough of the activation process for your Roku player or Roku TV.
Getting Started: Installing the Paramount+ Channel
The first step is to add the Paramount+ channel to your Roku’s home screen.
1. Press the Home button on your Roku remote to go to the main menu.
2. Scroll down and select Streaming Channels to open the Roku Channel Store.
3. Navigate to Search Channels and type “ParamountPlus/activate” into the search bar.
4. Select the Paramount+ app from the search results.
5. Choose the Add Channel option to install the app on your device. After it’s installed, you can find the channel on your home screen.
How to Activate Using a Code
This is the most common and straightforward method for logging into your existing Paramount+ account.
1. Launch the Paramount+ channel on your Roku.
2. You will be presented with a few sign-in options. Select Sign In.
3. The app will display a unique alphanumeric activation code on your TV screen.
4. On a separate device, like a smartphone or computer, open a web browser and go to paramountplus.com/activate/roku/.
5. Enter the code from your TV screen into the provided field on the website and click Activate.
6. You will then be prompted to sign into your Paramount+ account. Enter your email and password.
7. Once you log in, your Roku will automatically activate, and you can start streaming.
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Signing In with a TV Provider or Partner
If your Paramount+ subscription is part of another service, such as Hulu, Apple TV Channels, or Amazon Prime, the process is slightly different.
1. Open the Paramount+ app on your Roku.
2. Instead of selecting “Sign In,” look for an option like Sign In With A Partner or “connect provider”.
3. Select your provider from the list that appears (e.g., Prime Video, Hulu).
4. The app will provide an activation code and direct you to a specific URL on your computer or phone.
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5. Follow the prompts to log in with your provider credentials to link your account. For instance, if you subscribe through Hulu, you will use your Hulu login details to authenticate your subscription. After authentication, your Roku app will be ready to use.