How to use Hoopla on Roku

Hoopla on Roku TV can let you get a ton of ebooks, movies, audiobooks, and TV shows for free. 

You can download this app from the Play Store and Apple Store on your devices. It lets you use the app easily with just a tap of your finger.

To make sure you don’t miss out on this great chance, let’s begin with installing Hoopla on your Roku TV. Check out the guide here

How to watch Hoopla on Roku?

In this guide, we will talk about how to download and install the app.

After that, activate it and finish the steps.

1. First off, pair your Roku device with a stable internet connection or WiFi network.

2. Press the Home button given on your Roku remote to navigate to the home section of your smart TV.

3. Using the arrow buttons on the remote, scroll down and select Streaming Channel and then Search Channels 

4. Under the search box, enter the name “Hoopla app” and press the OK button.

search hoopla app to watch hoopla on Roku TV

5. The Hoopla digital channel will pop up, choose it and select the Add Channel option.

6. You Now need to wait for the installation of the Hoopla channel or app on your Roku TV.

7. Once installed, select Go To Channel and from here you are ready to launch the Hoopla App on your smart TV.

If you can’t type the app’s name or find your remote, follow these steps to set up Hoopla on Roku using your web browser:

How to get Hoopla on Roku using the official website – Alternatively 

1. Grab your Android or any device that has access to the web browser, and check If it has an adequate internet connection.

2. Launch a browser and head to my.roku.com (the official site of Roku), enter your information to login.

3. Once you sign in, tap on the search icon and enter “Hoopla”, and then select the Add Channel option 

4. After downloading and installing the app on your browser, you can head over to your Roku TV and sign in.

Note: The Channel that’s recently installed on a browser can take up to 24 hours to show on the physical Roku device. If you just added the Hoopla on Roku from your browser, wait for a day and consider software updating on the Roku device. (Select Settings> System > System Update)

You need to activate your account to use the library card, movies, and audiobooks on your Roku device.

How can I Activate Hoopla on Roku TV?

Before you start, make sure you have installed the Hoopla app on your Roku device using the instructions provided.

1. Then, launch the Hoopla App on your Roku device and a new screen will prompt like this:

Instructions to activate hoopla app on Roku device

2. You’ll be asked to activate If you have a hoopla account. (If you don’t have one, create it by going to hoopladigital.com).

3. Meanwhile, you’ll need to link your hoopla account with your smart TV. To do so, remember the activation code appearing on the TV screen.

link your hoopla account to Roku TV using the activation code

4.

Get the Hoopla app on your phone or tablet. Go to Settings > Link A Streaming Device in the app and enter the activation code. If you want to activate hoopla via web browser, visit hoopladigital.com/link and enter the code

enter activation code using hoopla App to activate hoopla on Roku
Activate using the Hoopla App on your Android or iOS

5. After you activate your Roku TV, you will see the main Hoopla app screen.

But, this is not the end:

How to Register for Hoopla with the Hoopla Library Card

To use hoopla fully, you need to also get a library card by signing up. This way, you can access audiobooks, ebooks, movies, music, and magazines.

1. To sign up for Hoopla, go to their official website and use a browser on your Android, iOS, or computer.

2. Open the www.hoopladigital.com link to login. Many of you might not have a hoopla account. If you don’t, make one by entering your email and creating a password.

Visit hoopladigital.com for hoopla library card registration

3. Further, you’ll need to choose your library by searching the library name, zip code, city, or state.

choose your library to register Library card

4.  After that, you need to complete your library card setup. Fill up your library card number and PIN and then tap on sign me up.

fill the library card number and PIN to install hoopla on Roku TV

5. Once you follow the given procedure, you’ll be landed on the main interface of your hoopla account.

6. Return to your Roku device screen. Open the hoopla app, Sign in, Enjoy all the things in your hoopla account.

How to fix Hoopla not working on Roku TV?

If you are having a problem with signing in or launching the hoopla app, follow the troubleshooting steps below.

Fix #1: Update the Hoopla App 

1. Take your Roku remote and highlight the hoopla channel using the arrow buttons. 

2. Press the Star or Ashtrick button and scroll to select Check For Updates 

update hoopla app to fix hoopla not working on Roku

3. If the screen shows an update, update the app.

Afterward, open the app and see if it works or not, if it doesn’t, go further:

Fix #2: Relaunch the Roku device 

1. To restart your Roku device, head to your home interface. (Press the Home button)

2. Select Settings > System > Power > System Restart Update 

And from there, your Roku TV will be restarted. Then, watch the same app again, if nothing works, jump to the next step:

Fix #3: System Update your Smart TV 

1. This problem may arise due to temporary files and glitches on your TV, to block out them, scroll to the Settings.

2. Under Settings, select System > System Update 

To get help, contact the hoopla support team if you’re still stuck.

FAQs 

Is Hoopla free to watch on Roku TV?

Yes, hoopla is free on Roku TV that you can install directly from the channel store.

The Bottom Line 

So there it is. Hopefully after staying tuned with me you can get hoopla on your Roku streaming device or TV.

Download hoopla from the channel store. Go to the official site to connect your hoopla account to your Roku device by entering the activation code. Complete your library card registration.

Eventually, if you have issues related to this guide, fire them below in the comment section.

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