Google Home Mini Roku Tv Commands
Turn your tv on and off using google nest or google home speakers or displays due to recent current events phone support is not available at this time.
Google home mini roku tv commands. Ok google turn on living room tv. But that s not what we re here for we re here for google assistant integration. People with roku streamers and a compatible assistant gadget can use voice commands to search for tv shows and movies and to pause and launch channels for example. Tap set up device.
If you ve linked more than one tv to google home you ll need to include the tv you re controlling in every voice command. Hey google turn on roku hey google turn up the volume on roku hey google mute on roku hey google change to channel 5 1 on roku hey google switch to hdmi 2 on roku click here to learn how to get started. Select the roku you d like to link to google assistant. The home button on my roku basic remote turns on my cec enabled dumb sony tv and the roku remote app on my phone can turn the tv on and off by voice command so i know hdmi cec power control is.
To avoid saying the tv name each time you can set your media playback device and your commands will always control that device. When you ve made your selection tap continue to the google app you ll jump back to the google home app where you can review the device you just added. Tap the add button. Hey google show me comedies on roku hey google pause on roku if you have a roku tv you can also ask the google assistant to do things like.
You can now add roku as a home control service in assistant or the google home app. This will bring up android s account picker. You can now control your roku from google assistant. Even if you have multiple roku devices on your account you can only have one linked to google assistant.
One way to connect google home with your tv is via a google chromecast or chromecast ultra media streamer that plugs into to any tv that has an hdmi input. To do that tap on sign into google home at the top. To use the google assistant to search and control your roku device you need to link your roku account to your google account using the google home mobile app on your ios or android device. Google home says actually the roku doesn t support that functionality when i say hey google turn on the roku this worked until a few months ago.
Please reach out to our team through online chat or email by selecting contact us at the top of any support article or through twitter or facebook direct message but response time may. Tap on select a roku at the bottom then choose your roku to connect to it. Launch the google home mobile app. Typically a smartphone or tablet is used to stream content through the chromecast so you can see it on a tv.
From here you could just use your phone as a remote control for the roku.