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How to Get Sky Go on Roku [Possible Ways]

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Sky Go is a streaming service that provides access to all the Sky Network channels. This service is free for Sky TV subscribers. In addition, it offers 1000+ movies and TV shows. Sky Go supports streaming content in different quality formats, such as SD, HD, and UHD. Sky Go is compatible with Smartphones, PCs, and Chromecast. Unfortunately, Sky Go is not available for Roku. The only possible way to access the Sky Go videos on Roku is by using the screen mirroring method.

How to Enable Screen Mirroring Mode on Roku [Android & Windows]

If you intend to mirror the Windows PC or Android Phone screen, you need to enable the Screen mirroring mode option on Roku.

#1. Turn ON your Roku-connected TV or Roku TV.

#2. Navigate to Settings and click System.

Navigate to settings

#3. Tap the Screen mirroring option on the next screen.

#4. Select the Screen mirroring mode option and turn it to Always allow or Prompt to enable screen mirroring on Roku.

Click Always allow

How to Stream Sky Go on Roku using Android Phone

#1. Connect your Android Phone and Roku to the same Wi-Fi.

#2. Enable the option Screen mirroring mode on Roku using the steps given above.

#3. Install the Sky Go app on your Android Phone from the Play Store.

Official Sky Go Android app

#4. Log In to your Sky Go account using the necessary login credentials.

#5. Go to the Notification Panel and tap the Cast icon.

Tap on Cast icon

#6. Select your Roku device from the list of available devices.

#7. Once the connection is successful, you can see the Android Phone screen on the Roku-connected TV.

#8. Now, play any video on the Sky Go app and stream it on your Roku TV.

How to Watch Sky Go Videos on Roku using Windows PC

#1. Connect your PC and Roku to the same Wi-Fi network.

#2. Turn ON screen mirroring on Roku.

#3. Download the Sky Go installer file from the official website and install the Sky Go app on your Windows PC.

#4. Open the Sky Go application on your PC and sign in to your account.

Sign In to Sky Go website

#4. Click the Windows + K keys simultaneously on your PC keyboard.

Click Windows + K

#5. Select your Roku device from the Connect menu.

#6. On a successful connection, the Windows PC screen will be mirrored on your Roku TV.

#7. Play any video on the Sky Go application and watch it on your Roku-connected TV.

How to Enable AirPlay on Roku [Apple Devices]

If you want to mirror the iOS or Mac screen, make sure to enable the AirPlay option by following the steps below.

#1. Navigate to Settings on your Roku.

#2. Scroll down and select Apple AirPlay and Homekit.

Navigate to Apple AirPlay and Homekit

#3. Hit the AirPlay option and turn it ON.

Enable Airplay on roku

How to Get Sky Go on Roku using iPhone or iPad

#1. Connect your iOS [iPhone or iPad] and Roku device to the same WiFi.

#2. Turn On the Airplay option on your Roku.

#3. Download the Sky Go app from the App Store and log in to your account.

Official Sky Go iOS app

#4. Head to the Control center and hit the Screen Mirroring option.

Tap the Screen Mirroring option

#5. Select your Roku device from the list of devices to mirror the iOS screen.

#6. Once mirrored, play your favorite videos on the Sky Go app and watch them on a big screen.

How to Stream Sky Go on Roku using Mac

#1. Enable Airplay on your Roku device. Then, connect your Mac and Roku to the same WiFi.

#2. Launch Safari on your Mac and install the Sky Go app from the official download webpage.

#3. Open the app after installation and Sign in to your Sky Go account.

#4. Click the Control Centre icon in the menu bar and select Screen Mirroring.

Enable the Screen mirroring on Mac

#6. Then, select your Roku device from the pop-up menu.

#7. The Mac screen will be mirrored on your Roku device. Play your favorite movie on the Sky Go app and watch it on your Roku-connected TV or Roku TV.

Sky Go on Roku

Features & Highlights of Sky Go

#1. Live TV: Sky Go offers a variety of live channels like Sky Atlantic, Sky News, Sky Cinema, Sky Sports, etc. You can also get free to view channels such as BBC2, Sky Arts SD, Quest, and so on.

#2. On-demand Content: Sky Go subscribers can access movies in different genres like Action & Adventure, comedy, documentary, and more on-demand. In addition, Sky Go customers can also access different genres of TV series.

#3. Parental control: This app has the option to enable parental control, which helps the parents to restrict the movies or series from the children.

#4. Downloadable Content: Sky Go offers users to download content to watch movies or series offline without internet connectivity.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is Sky Go available on Roku Channel Store?

No, Sky Go is not available on the Roku Channel Store.

2. What are the best alternatives to Sky Go on Roku?

Frndly TV, Hulu, and Pluto TV are the best alternatives to Sky Go on Roku.

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