How to Change Ownership of Your Roku Device: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to easily change the ownership of your Roku device with this simple factory reset guide.

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To change the ownership of your Roku device, perform a factory reset: Go to Settings > System > Advanced system settings > Factory reset. Then, follow the on-screen instructions. Ensure the new owner sets up the device with their Roku account, enabling them to manage subscriptions and preferences. This process safeguards your data and provides the new owner a fresh start.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What happens to my data when I factory reset my Roku? A factory reset will erase all your data, preferences, and subscriptions, providing a fresh start for the new owner.
  2. Can I transfer channels and subscriptions to a new Roku account? No, channels and subscriptions are linked to the original account and need to be re-added under the new Roku account.
  3. How do I perform a factory reset on a Roku device? To factory reset your Roku, go to Settings > System > Advanced system settings > Factory reset, and follow the prompts.
  4. Is there a way to unlink my Roku account without a factory reset? No, unlinking a Roku account typically requires a factory reset to ensure the new owner can set it up under their own account.

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For more tips on managing your Roku and optimizing your streaming experience, check out our articles on setting up Roku channels and troubleshooting common Roku issues.

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