Roku for Seniors
The easiest streaming device for any TV.
Which Roku to buy
Roku Express ($30) for basic. Roku Streaming Stick 4K ($50) for newer TVs.
Setup
Plug into TV HDMI port. Connect power. Switch TV input to HDMI. Follow on-screen prompts.
Free channels
The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, Tubi, PBS — all free, all senior-friendly.
Add Netflix or Hulu
Press Home → Streaming Channels → search by name → Add Channel.
Voice remote
Hold microphone button. Say “Find Yellowstone.” Faster than typing.
Captions
Press * (asterisk) on remote → Closed captioning → On.
Quick Tip: Lost the remote? The Roku app on your phone works as a remote.