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Stop your Roku from getting too hot
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Your Roku device may get warm during use but shouldn't be scorching hot. If your Roku device is overheating, you'll see a red light or the error message "Your device is overheating." Luckily, there are a few things you can do to cool it down. Here's what to do if your Roku is overheating.
Cooling Down a Roku Device
- If your Roku is overheating, unplug it and wait 10 minutes. Plug it in again. Repeat up to three times.
- Use an HDMI extender to move your Roku device away from the back of your TV.
- Keep air circulating in the room and around your device.
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