How to Install and Watch AT&T TV on Roku

DirecTV Stream, formerly AT&T TV, offers both live TV and on-demand entertainment via subscription. If you already have DirecTV Stream, you can stream media content directly using your cable TV subscription at no additional cost. On the Roku channel store, DirecTV Stream is available as a solo channel. So, let’s look at how to add and watch AT&T TV on Roku.

Sign up for AT&T TV on Roku

Here are the different ways you may join up with AT&T TV on Roku:

• Visit DirecTV Stream in a web browser.
• Scroll down to get a list of various packages and select the one that best meets your needs.
• The package page is displayed. You can select the add-ons that are appropriate for you.
• Select the Secure Checkout option at the bottom of the page.
• If you are a new user, fill out the form and create your user ID. Log in with your userID and password if you are an existing user.
• Continue to Payment should be selected.
• Enter your payment information and subscribe to the program.

How do I Add and Watch AT&T TV on Roku?

The Roku Channel Store now has DirecTV Stream. You can easily add it to your device.

• To access the main menu, press the Home button.
• From the home screen, select the Streaming Channels option.
• Select the Search Channels option next.

• Using the virtual keyboard, type DirecTV Stream.
• Select the DirecTV Stream channel from the search results.
• To add DirecTV Stream from the channel store, click Add Channel.

• Wait a few moments for the channel to be added, then click Go to Channel.
• Sign in using your DirecTV login information (username & password).
• Select and play the content you want after logging in.

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Alternative way to add AT&T TV Stream to Roku

You may connect the AT&T TV Stream to Roku by installing the Roku Mobile app from the Google Play Store or the App Store.

• Open the Roku Mobile app on your Android or iOS device.
• Sign in with your Roku account next.
• Next, join the same wifi network as your Android or iOS smartphone and Roku.
• The Roku Mobile app will now search for nearby devices. 
• Then, select your Roku device.
• Then, beneath your Roku device, tap the Channels tab. 
• From the lower right corner, select the Devices tab.
• Next, join the same wifi network as your Android or iOS smartphone and Roku.
• The Roku Mobile app will now search for nearby devices. Then, select your Roku device.
• Then, beneath your Roku device, tap the Channels tab.
• Select the Channel Store tab. Then, look for the AT&T TV Stream channel.
• From the search results, select the DirecTV Stream channel.
• Tap the Add Channel button to add DirecTV Stream to your Roku-enabled TV.

Streaming AT&T TV on Roku with an alternate method

If your Roku device is not compatible with DirecTV Stream, you can mirror the AT&T TV Stream app from an Android or iOS smartphone using Roku’s screen mirroring.

Screen Mirror DirecTV Stream from an Android Phone

• The DIRECTV or AT&T TV app is available on Google Play and the App Store. Customers with both DIRECTV and DIRECTV Stream can utilize their respective account credentials to stream their favorite shows.
• Connect your Android smartphone and Roku to the same Wi-Fi network and then proceed with the instructions below.
• Swiping up on your Android smartphone’s screen pulls down the Notification Panel.
• When you tap the Cast icon, a list of available devices will show.
• Choose your Roku device from the list of available devices.
• Now launch the AT&T TV app. If you haven’t already, you can download the DirecTV app from the Google Play Store.
• Sign in with your membership credentials and replicate your Roku TV favorites.

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Screen Mirroring AT&T TV Stream from an iOS

• Make sure your iOS smartphone and Roku are both connected to the same Wi-Fi network, then proceed as follows:
• Important: To screen mirror an iOS smartphone, you must first enable AirPlay on your Roku device. Go to Settings > Apple AirPlay and HomeKit to do so. Then, select the Apple AirPlay and HomeKit Settings option. Then, pick and enable the AirPlay option.
• Install the AT&T TV app from the App Store.
• Then open the DirecTV app.
• After that, enter your subscription information and sign in to your account.
• Then, from the top of your iOS Smartphone screen, slide down to bring down the Control Center.
• Tap on the Screen Mirroring icon in the Control Center now.
• From the scanned list, select your Roku device.
• Mirror your favorite content in the DirecTV app.

Compatible Roku Devices with AT&T TV

While you can stream AT&T TV on Roku, keep in mind that not all Roku devices can do so. Check the list below to see if your Roku streaming device can access AT&T TV.

• Roku Streaming Stick (3500X, 3600X, 3800X),
• Roku Streaming Stick+ (3810X, 3811X)
•  Roku Streaming Stick+ (3810X, 3811X)
• Roku Streaming Stick+ (3810X, 3811)
• Express+: 3710X, 3910X, 3931X Roku Express: 3700X, 3900X, 3930X
• Roku Premiere (3920X, 4620X), Premiere+ (391X, 4630X).
• Roku Ultra models include the 4640X, 4660X, 4661X, and 4670X.
• LT-2700X Roku
• SE-2710X Roku 1
• Roku 2-2720X, Roku 4210X
• Roku 3-4200X, Roku 4230X
• Roku 4-4400X
• Roku TVs that are not 4K: 5000X, 8000X
• Roku 4K TV models include the 6000X, 7000X, A000X, C000X, and C000GB.
• 9100X Roku Smart Soundbar

Final Thoughts: 

AT&T TV programming is now available on DirecTV Stream. You can connect the DirecTV Stream to Roku and watch all of your favorite stuff on the big screen. There are four subscription plans to choose from. The plans include access to the top Roku channels, such as HBO Max, Showtime, Starz, Epix, Cinemax, and many others. Choose a monthly subscription plan and begin viewing all of your favorite shows on TV. Hope you enjoyed this blog and do leave your comments in the section below. 

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