How to Watch ABC on Roku

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This wikiHow teaches you how to add one of the available ABC channels to your Roku device or TV, and watch it anytime from your Home screen.

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    Roku will open up to your Home feed and main menu.
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    You can use your Roku remote to navigate the menu.
    • This will open the Channel Store page. You can add new channels to your Roku here.
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    You can enter a keyword to search a channel here.
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    Use the virtual keyboard on the search screen to search ABC. Matching results will show up on the right.
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    ABC has multiple channels available on the Roku store, including WATCH ABC and WATCH ABC Family .
    • Selecting the channel will open its details.
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    This will add the selected ABC channel to your Home page.
    • If you have a PIN, you'll be prompted to enter it here.
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    You'll see a pop-up notification when the channel is added to your Home screen. This will close the pop-up.
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    This will take you to your ABC channel.
    • You can also open the channel anytime from your Home screen.
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      1. Open Roku.
      2. Select Streaming Channels .
      3. Select Search Channels .
      4. Search "ABC".
      5. Select the ABC channel you want.
      6. Select Add channel .
      7. Select OK .
      8. Select Go to channel .

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