Roku makes some of thebest streaming devicesto watch your favorite movies and TV shows on any budget. The brand ties all your channels to a single Roku account for a seamless experience. But signing out of apps on Roku can sometimes be tricky. If you need to log out of apps on your Roku to use a different account, protect your privacy, or fix an issue, this guide is your user manual.

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How to sign out of streaming channels on Roku

There isn’t a universal way to log out of apps on Roku. Thetop streaming serviceshave different interfaces, and the process differs on various Roku models. For instance, you can unlink your Netflix account using the device or mobile app, but the method varies between Roku models. It doesn’t matter which app or device you use. Press the home button on the remote to show your Roku channels. Let’s get started.

Sign out of Netflix on your Roku device

If you use one of the newer Roku models, use the steps below.

If you may’t access Netflix settings with the steps above, the service has a secret remote sequence to get you there. PressUp,Up,Down,Down,Left,Right,Left,Right,Up,Up,Up,Upon the remote to open the settings menu, then selectSign Outto unlink your Netflix account.

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On an older streaming device like the Roku 2, remove and reinstall the Netflix channel to sign out of your account.

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Can you log out of all apps on Roku?

If you plan to give up your old Roku device orswitch to another streaming device, you may want to deactivate your account for privacy reasons. Factory reset the device from the advanced system settings or unlink the Roku device from your account:

Supercharge your streaming with Roku

Whether you own a Roku streaming stick or smart TV, signing out of apps isn’t difficult. You only need to use the proper steps for your device and streaming service. When you’ve accomplished your aim, here’show to improve your experience with the Roku appand built-in functionalities.

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