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That is, until there isn’t a power button. Rokus are designed to stay on, but if you want to stop their energy feast, this guide will show you how to turn off your Roku device and take advantage of some power-saving.</p><div class="cws-author"><div class="cws-author-images"><img loading="lazy" src="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/sandra_trans-150x150.png" alt="Sandra Pattison"><img loading="lazy" src="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Jackie-Round-150x150.png" alt="Jackie Leavitt"></div><p>Written by <script type="application/ld+json">{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Person","url":"https:\/\/www.commquer.com\/about\/sandra-pattison\/","name":"Sandra Pattison","givenName":"Sandra","familyName":"Pattison","jobTitle":"Editor","description":"Sandra Pattison is from the rolling hills of the United Kingdom where, when she\u2019s not enjoying that one day of summer, she researches and writes on online security and censorship around the world. Writer by day, mother morning, noon and night, during her little free time she enjoys photography and likes to be spontaneous, but mostly ends up sipping tea with her pinky out.","image":"https:\/\/www.commquer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/sandra_trans.png","sameAs":["https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/sandra-pattison\/"],"address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressRegion":"United Kingdom"},"knowsAbout":[{"@type":"Thing","name":"virtual private network","sameAs":"https:\/\/www.wikidata.org\/wiki\/Q170963"},{"@type":"Thing","name":"Internet television","sameAs":"https:\/\/www.wikidata.org\/wiki\/Q841645"},{"@type":"Thing","name":"geo-blocking","sameAs":"https:\/\/www.wikidata.org\/wiki\/Q19853509"},{"@type":"Thing","name":"Internet censorship","sameAs":"https:\/\/www.wikidata.org\/wiki\/Q22696"}]}</script><span><a data-fancybox data-src="#author_86" href="javascript:;"><strong itemprop="name">Sandra Pattison</strong></a> (<span>Editor</span>)</span></p><p>Reviewed by <script type="application/ld+json">{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Person","url":"https:\/\/www.commquer.com\/about\/jackie-leavitt\/","name":"Jackie Leavitt","givenName":"Jackie","familyName":"Leavitt","jobTitle":"Chief Editor","description":"Jackie is the chief editor of CommQueR.com. After earning her bachelor\u2019s degree in journalism from the University of New Hampshire, she has held various editing roles with international news organizations, annual magazine publications, book publishing and more. When she\u2019s not editing CommQueR.com articles, she\u2019s either putting pen to paper with creative nonfiction writing, going for an ocean swim or planning her next travel adventure.","image":"https:\/\/www.commquer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Jackie-Round.png","sameAs":["https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jackieleavitt\/"],"address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressRegion":"United States"},"knowsAbout":[{"@type":"Thing","name":"virtual private network","sameAs":"https:\/\/www.wikidata.org\/wiki\/Q170963"},{"@type":"Thing","name":"social media","sameAs":"https:\/\/www.wikidata.org\/wiki\/Q202833"},{"@type":"Thing","name":"Internet privacy","sameAs":"https:\/\/www.wikidata.org\/wiki\/Q175975"},{"@type":"Thing","name":"personal data","sameAs":"https:\/\/www.wikidata.org\/wiki\/Q3702971"},{"@type":"Thing","name":"geo-blocking","sameAs":"https:\/\/www.wikidata.org\/wiki\/Q19853509"}]}</script><span><a data-fancybox data-src="#author_108" href="javascript:;"><strong itemprop="name">Jackie Leavitt</strong></a> (<span>Chief Editor</span>)</span></p><p><span>Last Updated: <strong><time class="updated" datetime="2024-01-11T07:34:00+00:00">11 Jan'24</time></strong> <span class="dt-published published sr-only">2024-01-11T07:34:00+00:00</span></span></p><p class="cws_disclosure_humans">All our content is written fully by humans; we do not publish AI writing. <a href="https://www.commquer.com/human-writing/">Learn more here.</a></p></div></header><section><p>If you like to power down your devices before you go to bed, you might be wondering how you can turn off your Roku. Well, Rokus are low-power devices that are designed to stay powered on and connected to the internet. Still, if you want to stop your Roku’s power use, this guide will show you how to turn off Roku devices.</p><h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="key-takeaways" data-nav="hidden">Key Takeaways:</h3><ul class="is-style-cws"><li>Rokus are designed to stay on and consume little power.</li><li>Roku devices don’t have a power button or standby mode.</li><li>If your Roku is powered by a USB port on your TV, it will shut down when you turn the TV off.</li><li>To turn off Roku devices that are powered via a wall outlet, you will need to unplug them.</li></ul><p>One thing we can tell you from the get-go is there’s no “off” button. Staying on provides instant access whenever you need a streaming fix, and you don’t need to worry about your Roku using your internet bandwidth because, well, it won’t. </p><p>Plus, turning off your Roku device will prevent it from automatically performing necessary software updates when they become available. It’ll update once you power the Roku back up, though.</p><p>If you don’t have time to read this guide, the best thing for you to do is <strong>unplug your Roku device from its power source</strong> — whether that be a wall outlet or a USB connection. Read on, though, to learn more about how you can power down your Roku, as well as how to restart your Roku and if it has a standby mode.</p><aside aria-labelledby="about_the_authors" class="about-the-authors cws-maxMedium"><button class="author-show-more" type="button" aria-label="Show all Authors" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="author_box_1"><span>Show all</span></button><div class="highlight-hl" id="about_the_authors"><span>Meet the experts</span></div><div class="author-show-more-content" id="author_box_1" inert><div class="author-footer"><div class="author-footer-img"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" src="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/sandra_trans-150x150.png" alt="Sandra Pattison" /></div><p class="h3"><strong>Sandra Pattison</strong> (<span>Editor</span>)</p><p><a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#1b687a757f697a356b7a6f6f726874755b7877746e7f6c7a697f6835757e6f" aria-label="Sandra Pattison E-Mail"><svg aria-hidden="true" class="fontawesom-icon fa-paper-plane svg-inline--fa" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 512 512"><path fill="currentColor" d="M476 3.2L12.5 270.6c-18.1 10.4-15.8 35.6 2.2 43.2L121 358.4l287.3-253.2c5.5-4.9 13.3 2.6 8.6 8.3L176 407v80.5c0 23.6 28.5 32.9 42.5 15.8L282 426l124.6 52.2c14.2 6 30.4-2.9 33-18.2l72-432C515 7.8 493.3-6.8 476 3.2z"/></svg></a><meta itemprop="email" content="sandra.pattison@commquer.com"> <a aria-label="Sandra Pattison linkedIn profile" target="_blank" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/sandra-pattison/"><svg aria-hidden="true" class="fontawesom-icon fa-linkedin svg-inline--fa" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 448 512"><path fill="currentColor" d="M416 32H31.9C14.3 32 0 46.5 0 64.3v383.4C0 465.5 14.3 480 31.9 480H416c17.6 0 32-14.5 32-32.3V64.3c0-17.8-14.4-32.3-32-32.3zM135.4 416H69V202.2h66.5V416zm-33.2-243c-21.3 0-38.5-17.3-38.5-38.5S80.9 96 102.2 96c21.2 0 38.5 17.3 38.5 38.5 0 21.3-17.2 38.5-38.5 38.5zm282.1 243h-66.4V312c0-24.8-.5-56.7-34.5-56.7-34.6 0-39.9 27-39.9 54.9V416h-66.4V202.2h63.7v29.2h.9c8.9-16.8 30.6-34.5 62.9-34.5 67.2 0 79.7 44.3 79.7 101.9V416z"/></svg></a> </p><p>Sandra Pattison, a seasoned writer and editor at Cloudwards for over five years, specializes in VPNs, streaming services and children’s online security. Her journey in the tech world, starting with Cloudwards, has seen her contribute to several well-known tech publications while leveraging her personal experience as a parent to better understand the world of online safety. Outside of work, her interests range from photography to enjoying movies and playing The Sims.</p> <a href="https://www.commquer.com/about/sandra-pattison/" class="">More about Sandra Pattison</a></div><div class="author-footer"><div class="author-footer-img"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" src="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Jackie-Round-150x150.png" alt="Jackie Leavitt" /></div><p class="h3"><strong>Jackie Leavitt</strong> (<span>Chief Editor</span>)</p><p><a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#1b717a7870727e5b7877746e7f6c7a697f6835757e6f" aria-label="Jackie Leavitt E-Mail"><svg aria-hidden="true" class="fontawesom-icon fa-paper-plane svg-inline--fa" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 512 512"><path fill="currentColor" d="M476 3.2L12.5 270.6c-18.1 10.4-15.8 35.6 2.2 43.2L121 358.4l287.3-253.2c5.5-4.9 13.3 2.6 8.6 8.3L176 407v80.5c0 23.6 28.5 32.9 42.5 15.8L282 426l124.6 52.2c14.2 6 30.4-2.9 33-18.2l72-432C515 7.8 493.3-6.8 476 3.2z"/></svg></a><meta itemprop="email" content="jackie@commquer.com"> <a aria-label="Jackie Leavitt linkedIn profile" target="_blank" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jackieleavitt/"><svg aria-hidden="true" class="fontawesom-icon fa-linkedin svg-inline--fa" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 448 512"><path fill="currentColor" d="M416 32H31.9C14.3 32 0 46.5 0 64.3v383.4C0 465.5 14.3 480 31.9 480H416c17.6 0 32-14.5 32-32.3V64.3c0-17.8-14.4-32.3-32-32.3zM135.4 416H69V202.2h66.5V416zm-33.2-243c-21.3 0-38.5-17.3-38.5-38.5S80.9 96 102.2 96c21.2 0 38.5 17.3 38.5 38.5 0 21.3-17.2 38.5-38.5 38.5zm282.1 243h-66.4V312c0-24.8-.5-56.7-34.5-56.7-34.6 0-39.9 27-39.9 54.9V416h-66.4V202.2h63.7v29.2h.9c8.9-16.8 30.6-34.5 62.9-34.5 67.2 0 79.7 44.3 79.7 101.9V416z"/></svg></a> </p><p>Jackie is the chief editor of CommQueR.com. After earning her bachelor’s degree in journalism from the University of New Hampshire, she has held various editing roles with international news organizations, annual magazine publications, book publishing and more. When she’s not editing CommQueR.com articles, she’s either putting pen to paper with creative nonfiction writing, going for an ocean swim or planning her next travel adventure.</p> <a href="https://www.commquer.com/about/jackie-leavitt/" class="">More about Jackie Leavitt</a></div></div><p>Learn more about our <a href="https://www.commquer.com/about-us/" target="_blank">editorial team</a> and our <a href="https://www.commquer.com/research-process/" target="_blank">research process.</a></p></aside></section><section><h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="how-to-turn-off-roku-devices-3-easy-ways" data-nav="How to Turn Off Roku Devices: 3 Easy Ways">How to Turn Off Roku Devices: 3 Easy Ways</h2><p>If you’re anxious about leaving electrical devices on overnight or you only use your Roku device occasionally, keep reading. This section will explain the different ways you can turn off your Roku.</p><h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="1-turn-off-your-roku-by-unplugging-your-tv" data-nav="hidden">1. Turn Off Your Roku by Unplugging Your TV</h3><p>OK, so you might not need to go as far as unplugging your TV, but if your Roku device is powered by your TV’s USB port, it will shut down when you turn off your TV. Don’t just pop your TV into standby mode, though, as that will keep your Roku on, according to Roku support.</p><figure itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/ImageObject" class="figure text-center full full" data-id="56217"><picture><source srcset="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-support.webp" type="image/webp" /><source srcset="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-support.png" media="(min-width: 1400px)" /><source srcset="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-support.png" media="(min-width: 400px)" /><source srcset="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-support.png" media="(min-width: 200px)" /><img decoding="async" width="401" height="600" loading="lazy" class="portrait" src="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-support.png" alt="how to turn off the roku support" title="how-to-turn-off-roku-support"><figcaption itemprop="caption"><div class="caption"> Roku devices that are powered by the TV’s USB port will stay on if the TV is in standby mode. </div></figcaption></figure><p>If you have a Roku TV, you can simply turn off the TV. Roku players that are plugged into a wall outlet will need to be switched off separately.</p><h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="2-power-off-the-roku-by-unplugging-the-hdmi-cable" data-nav="hidden">2. Power Off the Roku by Unplugging the HDMI Cable</h3><p>Roku’s first edition Streaming Stick used Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL). Although an MHL connection looks like a normal HDMI connection, it provides power to a compatible device without the need for an external power source. </p><figure itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/ImageObject" class="figure text-center full full" data-id="56218"><picture><source srcset="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-mhl.webp" type="image/webp" /><source srcset="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-mhl.png" media="(min-width: 1400px)" /><source srcset="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-mhl.png" media="(min-width: 400px)" /><source srcset="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-mhl.png" media="(min-width: 200px)" /><img decoding="async" width="568" height="600" loading="lazy" class="square" src="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-mhl.png" alt="power off the roku mhl" title="how-to-turn-off-roku-mhl"><figcaption itemprop="caption"><div class="caption"> Roku’s first Streaming Stick used an MHL connection, which looks like a regular HDMI but allows the device to be powered through that connection. </div></figcaption></figure><p>That technology is a distant memory for Roku, though. The <a class="" href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/B075XLWML4?tag=cwsamzn-20&linkCode=ogi&th=1&psc=1" title="Roku Streaming Stick+" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Roku Streaming Stick+</a> — and all other <a href="https://www.commquer.com/which-roku-to-buy/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Roku devices</a> — needs an external power supply. For the most part, you can power a Roku via a TV’s USB port, but devices like the <a class="" href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08G9TJWW9?tag=cwsamzn-20&linkCode=ogi&th=1&psc=1" title="Roku Ultra" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Roku Ultra</a> need a little more juice and have to be plugged into a wall outlet. </p><p>With that in mind, unplugging the HDMI cable from your Roku will not turn it off — you just won’t be able to see a picture. </p><h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="3-turn-off-your-roku-by-unplugging-the-ac-power-cord" data-nav="hidden">3. Turn Off Your Roku by Unplugging the AC Power Cord</h3><p>If your Roku is plugged into a wall outlet, you can turn it off by unplugging the AC power adapter. If it’s in an awkward place, or you want an easier solution, you could use a power strip or a smart plug that can be controlled via a mobile device or a voice control assistant like Alexa.</p></section><section><h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="how-to-restart-your-roku-device-3-ways-with-instructions">How to Restart Your Roku Device: 3 Ways With Instructions</h2><p>Occasionally, you might need to restart your Roku because it isn’t working. Since Rokus don’t have a power button, you’ll need to find a different way to restart your Roku. In this section, we’ll cover three ways to do that. </p><h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="1-unplug-roku-and-plug-it-back-in" data-nav="hidden">1. Unplug Roku and Plug It Back In</h3><p>Let’s get the easiest method out of the way first. You can unplug your Roku from its power source, then plug it back in. That’s it. No special instructions here.</p><h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="2-use-the-roku-remote" data-nav="hidden">2. Use the Roku Remote</h3><p>Roku has added a button sequence to its remote to make restarting your Roku easy if unplugging it is difficult. Follow the steps below to restart your Roku.</p><p class="is-style-note">We’ve used the Roku Enhanced Remote for these how-to steps. Don’t worry, though. The standard IR remote looks different, but you can still follow the same sequence.</p><ol class="is-style-highlight cws-maxMedium cws-how-to" id="Restart Roku Device"><li class="cws-how-to-step" id="press-the-home-button-five-times"><strong classs="cws-how-to-name">Press the “Home” Button Five Times</strong><div class="cws-how-to-text"><p>Press the<b> “Home” button</b> on your Roku remote <b>five times</b>.</p></div><figure itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/ImageObject" class="figure text-center full full" data-id="56209"><a href="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-remote-sequence-home.png" title="how-to-turn-off-roku-remote-sequence-home" data-fancybox="gallery"><picture><source srcset="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-remote-sequence-home.webp" type="image/webp" /><source srcset="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-remote-sequence-home.png" media="(min-width: 1400px)" /><source srcset="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-remote-sequence-home.png" media="(min-width: 400px)" /><source srcset="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-remote-sequence-home.png" media="(min-width: 200px)" /><img decoding="async" width="405" height="600" loading="lazy" class="portrait" src="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-remote-sequence-home.png" alt="roku off remote home" title="how-to-turn-off-roku-remote-sequence-home"></a></figure></li><li class="cws-how-to-step" id="press-the-up-arrow-button-once"><strong classs="cws-how-to-name">Press the Up Arrow Button Once</strong><div class="cws-how-to-text"><p>Press the <b>up arrow button once</b>.</p></div><figure itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/ImageObject" class="figure text-center full full" data-id="56207"><a href="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-remote-sequence-arrow.png" title="how-to-turn-off-roku-remote-sequence-arrow" data-fancybox="gallery"><picture><source srcset="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-remote-sequence-arrow.webp" type="image/webp" /><source srcset="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-remote-sequence-arrow.png" media="(min-width: 1400px)" /><source srcset="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-remote-sequence-arrow.png" media="(min-width: 400px)" /><source srcset="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-remote-sequence-arrow.png" media="(min-width: 200px)" /><img decoding="async" width="405" height="600" loading="lazy" class="portrait" src="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-remote-sequence-arrow.png" alt="roku off remote arrow" title="how-to-turn-off-roku-remote-sequence-arrow"></a></figure></li><li class="cws-how-to-step" id="press-the-rewind-button-twice"><strong classs="cws-how-to-name">Press the “Rewind” Button Twice</strong><div class="cws-how-to-text"><p>Press<b> “Rewind” twice</b>.</p></div><figure itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/ImageObject" class="figure text-center full full" data-id="56210"><a href="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-remote-sequence-rewind.png" title="how-to-turn-off-roku-remote-sequence-rewind" data-fancybox="gallery"><picture><source srcset="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-remote-sequence-rewind.webp" type="image/webp" /><source srcset="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-remote-sequence-rewind.png" media="(min-width: 1400px)" /><source srcset="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-remote-sequence-rewind.png" media="(min-width: 400px)" /><source srcset="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-remote-sequence-rewind.png" media="(min-width: 200px)" /><img decoding="async" width="405" height="600" loading="lazy" class="portrait" src="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-remote-sequence-rewind.png" alt="roku off remote rewind" title="how-to-turn-off-roku-remote-sequence-rewind"></a></figure></li><li class="cws-how-to-step" id="press-the-fast-forward-button-twice"><strong classs="cws-how-to-name">Press the “Fast-Forward” Button Twice</strong><div class="cws-how-to-text"><p>Press the <b>fast-forward button twice</b>. Your Roku streaming device should begin the restart process after a few seconds.</p></div><figure itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/ImageObject" class="figure text-center full full" data-id="56208"><a href="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-remote-sequence-fast-forward.png" title="how-to-turn-off-roku-remote-sequence-fast-forward" data-fancybox="gallery"><picture><source srcset="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-remote-sequence-fast-forward.webp" type="image/webp" /><source srcset="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-remote-sequence-fast-forward.png" media="(min-width: 1400px)" /><source srcset="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-remote-sequence-fast-forward.png" media="(min-width: 400px)" /><source srcset="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-remote-sequence-fast-forward.png" media="(min-width: 200px)" /><img decoding="async" width="405" height="600" loading="lazy" class="portrait" src="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-remote-sequence-fast-forward.png" alt="roku off remote fast-forward" title="how-to-turn-off-roku-remote-sequence-fast-forward"></a></figure></li></ol><script data-cfasync="false" src="/cdn-cgi/scripts/5c5dd728/cloudflare-static/email-decode.min.js"></script><script type="application/ld+json">{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"HowTo","name":"Restart Roku Device","description":"These step-by-step instructions show how to restart a Roku device using the remote control.","totalTime":"P00D02M00S","supply":0,"tool":0,"url":"https:\/\/www.commquer.com\/how-to-turn-off-roku\/#restart-roku-device","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","url":"https:\/\/www.commquer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/how-to-turn-off-roku-support.png"},"step":[{"@type":"HowToStep","name":"Press the \u201cHome\u201d Button Five Times","position":1,"url":"https:\/\/www.commquer.com\/how-to-turn-off-roku\/#press-the-home-button-five-times","itemListElement":{"@type":"HowToDirection","text":"Press the \u201cHome\u201d button on your Roku remote five times.\n"},"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","url":"https:\/\/www.commquer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/how-to-turn-off-roku-remote-sequence-home.png"}},{"@type":"HowToStep","name":"Press the Up Arrow Button Once","position":2,"url":"https:\/\/www.commquer.com\/how-to-turn-off-roku\/#press-the-up-arrow-button-once","itemListElement":{"@type":"HowToDirection","text":"Press the up arrow button once.\n"},"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","url":"https:\/\/www.commquer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/how-to-turn-off-roku-remote-sequence-arrow.png"}},{"@type":"HowToStep","name":"Press the \u201cRewind\u201d Button Twice","position":3,"url":"https:\/\/www.commquer.com\/how-to-turn-off-roku\/#press-the-rewind-button-twice","itemListElement":{"@type":"HowToDirection","text":"Press \u201cRewind\u201d twice.\n"},"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","url":"https:\/\/www.commquer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/how-to-turn-off-roku-remote-sequence-rewind.png"}},{"@type":"HowToStep","name":"Press the \u201cFast-Forward\u201d Button Twice","position":4,"url":"https:\/\/www.commquer.com\/how-to-turn-off-roku\/#press-the-fast-forward-button-twice","itemListElement":{"@type":"HowToDirection","text":"Press the fast-forward button twice. 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The following steps will show you how to do that.</p><ol class="is-style-highlight cws-maxMedium cws-how-to" id="Restart Roku From Main Menu"><li class="cws-how-to-step" id="press-the-home-button"><strong classs="cws-how-to-name">Press the Home Button</strong><div class="cws-how-to-text"><p>Press the <b>“Home” button</b> on your Roku remote to make sure you’re on the home screen.</p></div><figure itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/ImageObject" class="figure text-center full full" data-id="56212"><a href="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-restart-home.png" title="how-to-turn-off-roku-restart-home" data-fancybox="gallery"><picture><source srcset="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-restart-home.webp" type="image/webp" /><source srcset="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-restart-home.png" media="(min-width: 1400px)" /><source srcset="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-restart-home.png" media="(min-width: 400px)" /><source srcset="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-restart-home.png" media="(min-width: 200px)" /><img decoding="async" width="473" height="600" loading="lazy" class="portrait" src="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-restart-home.png" alt="roku restart home" title="how-to-turn-off-roku-restart-home"></a></figure></li><li class="cws-how-to-step" id="go-to-settings"><strong classs="cws-how-to-name">Go to “Settings”</strong><div class="cws-how-to-text"><p>Select <b>“Settings”</b> and press <b>“OK”</b> on the remote.</p></div><figure itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/ImageObject" class="figure text-center full full" data-id="56213"><a href="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-restart-settings.png" title="how-to-turn-off-roku-restart-settings" data-fancybox="gallery"><picture><source srcset="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-restart-settings.webp" type="image/webp" /><source srcset="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-restart-settings.png" media="(min-width: 1400px)" /><source srcset="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-restart-settings-800x462.png" media="(min-width: 400px)" /><source srcset="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-restart-settings-680x392.png" media="(min-width: 200px)" /><img decoding="async" width="800" height="462" loading="lazy" class="landscape" src="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-restart-settings-800x462.png" alt="turn roku off restart settings" title="how-to-turn-off-roku-restart-settings"></a></figure></li><li class="cws-how-to-step" id="go-to-system"><strong classs="cws-how-to-name">Go to “System”</strong><div class="cws-how-to-text"><p>Use the arrow button on the remote to scroll down. Then select <b>“System”</b> and press <b>“OK.”</b></p></div><figure itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/ImageObject" class="figure text-center full full" data-id="56214"><a href="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-restart-system.png" title="how-to-turn-off-roku-restart-system" data-fancybox="gallery"><picture><source srcset="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-restart-system.webp" type="image/webp" /><source srcset="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-restart-system.png" media="(min-width: 1400px)" /><source srcset="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-restart-system-800x464.png" media="(min-width: 400px)" /><source srcset="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-restart-system-680x394.png" media="(min-width: 200px)" /><img decoding="async" width="800" height="464" loading="lazy" class="landscape" src="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-restart-system-800x464.png" alt="roku restart system" title="how-to-turn-off-roku-restart-system"></a></figure></li><li class="cws-how-to-step" id="go-to-system-restart"><strong classs="cws-how-to-name">Go to “System Restart”</strong><div class="cws-how-to-text"><p>Select <b>“System Restart”</b> and press <b>“OK.”</b></p></div><figure itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/ImageObject" class="figure text-center full full" data-id="56215"><a href="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-restart-system-restart.png" title="how-to-turn-off-roku-restart-system-restart" data-fancybox="gallery"><picture><source srcset="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-restart-system-restart.webp" type="image/webp" /><source srcset="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-restart-system-restart.png" media="(min-width: 1400px)" /><source srcset="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-restart-system-restart-800x466.png" media="(min-width: 400px)" /><source srcset="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-restart-system-restart-680x396.png" media="(min-width: 200px)" /><img decoding="async" width="800" height="466" loading="lazy" class="landscape" src="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-restart-system-restart-800x466.png" alt="roku system restart" title="how-to-turn-off-roku-restart-system-restart"></a></figure></li><li class="cws-how-to-step" id="ensure-restart-is-highlighted-and-press-ok"><strong classs="cws-how-to-name">Ensure “Restart” is Highlighted and Press “OK”</strong><div class="cws-how-to-text"><p>After selecting “System Restart,” the <b>“Restart” button will be highlighted</b>. Now <b>press “OK”</b> on the remote and your Roku will restart.</p></div></li></ol></section><section><h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="does-roku-have-an-automatic-standby-mode">Does Roku Have an Automatic Standby Mode?</h2><p>Roku devices don’t have an official standby mode — manual or automatic. They don’t have a power button, so you can’t hold the button to put it into standby mode. </p><p>The 2015 Roku 4 was an exception because it had a built-in fan. Users could set the player to automatically power down after 30 minutes of inactivity. Plus, as we said earlier, USB-powered Roku devices will power down with the TV.</p><p>Roku does have a screensaver mode, though, which displays on your TV when the Roku is not in use for a while. Even if you switch to a different connection, when you switch back, it’ll still display the screensaver, proving that there is no complete sleep mode. The realistic fish tank is one of the default screensavers provided, but there are others available to install, too.</p><figure itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/ImageObject" class="figure text-center full full" data-id="56216"><picture><source srcset="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-screensaver.webp" type="image/webp" /><source srcset="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-screensaver.png" media="(min-width: 1400px)" /><source srcset="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-screensaver-800x450.png" media="(min-width: 400px)" /><source srcset="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-screensaver-680x382.png" media="(min-width: 200px)" /><img decoding="async" width="800" height="450" loading="lazy" class="landscape landscape_16_9" src="https://www.commquer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/how-to-turn-off-roku-screensaver-800x450.png" alt="roku screensaver" title="how-to-turn-off-roku-screensaver"><figcaption itemprop="caption"><div class="caption"> Roku devices switch to a screensaver if the device is not in use for a while. </div></figcaption></figure><p>Because Rokus are such low-powered devices, though, this is not an issue. Plus, Rokus only use your internet connection — via WiFi or <a href="https://www.commquer.com/roku-with-ethernet/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Ethernet cable</a> — to stream content or when an automatic software update is sent.</p></section><section><h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="final-thoughts-turn-off-your-roku-device" data-nav="Final Thoughts">Final Thoughts: Turn Off Your Roku Device</h2><p>Since <a href="https://www.roku.com/products/players" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Roku devices</a> use so little energy, there’s no need to turn them off, so there’s no on-board option to do that. There are advantages to that, such as the Roku always being ready to stream and perform automatic updates. However, if you prefer to turn everything off when not in use, you now know how to turn off your Roku device. </p><p>On the other hand, if you’re wondering how to turn on Roku, we have a complete <a href="https://www.commquer.com/how-to-set-up-roku/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Roku setup guide</a>, as well as a <a href="https://www.commquer.com/roku-not-working/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Roku troubleshooting guide</a> if you get stuck. You should also read our <a href="https://www.commquer.com/roku-scams/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Roku scams</a> piece to make sure you stay safe.</p><p>Do you think Roku players should have a power button? Would you prefer your Roku player to include a standby mode? Let us know in the comment section and, as always, thank you for reading.</p><h2 class="wp-block-heading" class="wp-block-heading" id="faq">FAQ</h2><ul class="cws-faq cws-maxMedium"><li><button class="cws-faq-question" data-toggle="toggle" data-target=".faq-does-roku-turn-itself-off" aria-expanded="true">Does Roku Turn Itself Off?</button><div class="collapse faq-does-roku-turn-itself-off cws-faq-answer" aria-hidden="false"><p>Roku doesn’t turn itself off, but it does enter a screensaver mode when not in use. Rokus are designed to stay on so you can access them immediately and receive software updates, and they use minimal power to do so.</p></div></li><li><button class="cws-faq-question" data-toggle="toggle" data-target=".faq-how-do-you-turn-off-roku-with-remote" aria-expanded="true">How Do You Turn Off Roku With Remote?</button><div class="collapse faq-how-do-you-turn-off-roku-with-remote cws-faq-answer" aria-hidden="false"><p>You can’t turn off your Roku device with the remote because they’re designed to stay on. Some Roku remotes have a power button, but it is to control your TV, along with volume and mute buttons. The only way to turn your Roku device off is by disconnecting its power supply.</p></div></li><li><button class="cws-faq-question" data-toggle="toggle" data-target=".faq-why-is-my-roku-talking-to-me" aria-expanded="true">Why Is My Roku Talking to Me?</button><div class="collapse faq-why-is-my-roku-talking-to-me cws-faq-answer" aria-hidden="false"><p>You may have turned the Audio Guide feature on, which reads on-screen text for those who are visually impaired. You can turn it on/off in the Settings menu. Go to <b>Settings</b> > <b>Accessibility</b> > <b>Audio Guide</b> > select “<b>Off</b>.”</p></div></li><li><button class="cws-faq-question" data-toggle="toggle" data-target=".faq-how-do-i-turn-off-subtitles-on-roku" aria-expanded="true">How Do I Turn Off Subtitles on Roku?</button><div class="collapse faq-how-do-i-turn-off-subtitles-on-roku cws-faq-answer" aria-hidden="false"><p>To turn off subtitles — or closed captions — on Roku, press the “<b>Home</b>” button, then go to <b>Settings</b> > <b>Accessibility</b> > <b>Captions Mode</b> > select “<b>Off</b>.”</p></div></li></ul><script type="application/ld+json">{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"FAQPage","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","name":"Does Roku Turn Itself Off?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"<p>Roku doesn\u2019t turn itself off, but it does enter a screensaver mode when not in use. 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That’s the only way we can improve.</span> </div><!-- .helpful-content --> <div class="helpful-controls"> <button class="helpful-pro helpful-button btn btn-sm btn-primary" type="button" data-value="pro" data-post="56199" data-instance="1588" role="button"> Yes </button> <button class="helpful-contra helpful-button btn btn-sm btn-primary" type="button" data-value="contra" data-post="56199" data-instance="1588" role="button"> No </button> </div><!-- .helpful-controls --> </div><!-- .helpful --></section><section id="comments" class="comments-area"> <p class="h2 comments-title"> 42 thoughts on “How to Turn Off Roku Streaming Devices in 2024: 3 Simple Ways” </p> <div class="comments-filter"> <button id="comments-newest" class="active">Newest</button> <button id="comments-oldest">Oldest</button> </div> <ol class="comment-list" id="comment-list"> <li class="comment even thread-even depth-1" id="comment-1828097"> <article id="div-comment-1828097"> <footer> <div class="vcard"> <strong class="fn">Carole R.</strong> <span class="says">says:</span> </div> <a class="comment-datetime" href="https://www.commquer.com/how-to-turn-off-roku/#comment-1828097"> <time datetime="2023-06-25T05:17:58+00:00"> 2023/06/25 at 05:17 </time> </a> </footer> <p>I prefer the Roku to just shut down when the TV does not need to be on.</p> <a rel='nofollow' class='comment-reply-link btn btn-mini btn-outline-primary' href='#comment-1828097' data-commentid="1828097" data-postid="56199" data-belowelement="div-comment-1828097" data-respondelement="respond" data-replyto="Reply to Carole R." aria-label='Reply to Carole R.'>Reply</a> </article></li><!-- #comment-## --> <li class="comment odd alt thread-odd thread-alt depth-1" id="comment-1846842"> <article id="div-comment-1846842"> <footer> <div class="vcard"> <strong class="fn">Donna</strong> <span class="says">says:</span> </div> <a class="comment-datetime" href="https://www.commquer.com/how-to-turn-off-roku/#comment-1846842"> <time datetime="2023-08-06T04:10:18+00:00"> 2023/08/06 at 04:10 </time> </a> </footer> <p>Yes it needs a power off button. Really ridiculous that it does not. I have limited data and cannot trust that it’s not using it if it’s still on. Now I have to unplug it….wow!! Modern technology without a power button. Don’t know who’s bright idea that was…</p> <a rel='nofollow' class='comment-reply-link btn btn-mini btn-outline-primary' href='#comment-1846842' data-commentid="1846842" data-postid="56199" data-belowelement="div-comment-1846842" data-respondelement="respond" data-replyto="Reply to Donna" aria-label='Reply to Donna'>Reply</a> </article><ol class="children"> <li class="comment even depth-2" id="comment-1858512"> <article id="div-comment-1858512"> <footer> <div class="vcard"> <strong class="fn">Max Flashman</strong> <span class="says">says:</span> </div> <a class="comment-datetime" href="https://www.commquer.com/how-to-turn-off-roku/#comment-1858512"> <time datetime="2023-09-12T18:01:58+00:00"> 2023/09/12 at 18:01 </time> </a> </footer> <p>I totally agree .I checked ,we are using the correct power supply ,and the little box sits on a teacup by the TV so it gets plenty of air , but it still gets hot and the audio gets out of sync + it sometimes freezes up . It is inconvenient to unplug as surge protector is behind TV. So I pull from box itself , probably not a good idea as may wear out connection eventually.</p> <a rel='nofollow' class='comment-reply-link btn btn-mini btn-outline-primary' href='#comment-1858512' data-commentid="1858512" data-postid="56199" data-belowelement="div-comment-1858512" data-respondelement="respond" data-replyto="Reply to Max Flashman" aria-label='Reply to Max Flashman'>Reply</a> </article></li><!-- #comment-## --> <li class="comment odd alt depth-2" id="comment-1862801"> <article id="div-comment-1862801"> <footer> <div class="vcard"> <strong class="fn">Valorie franklin</strong> <span class="says">says:</span> </div> <a class="comment-datetime" href="https://www.commquer.com/how-to-turn-off-roku/#comment-1862801"> <time datetime="2023-09-23T13:09:46+00:00"> 2023/09/23 at 13:09 </time> </a> </footer> <p>Yea I have Roku express and when I turn off my TV the Roku blue light stays on so think I’m going to start to unplug mine too at night cause tht little box gets hot</p> <a rel='nofollow' class='comment-reply-link btn btn-mini btn-outline-primary' href='#comment-1862801' data-commentid="1862801" data-postid="56199" data-belowelement="div-comment-1862801" data-respondelement="respond" data-replyto="Reply to Valorie franklin" aria-label='Reply to Valorie franklin'>Reply</a> </article></li><!-- #comment-## --></ol><!-- .children --></li><!-- #comment-## --> <li class="comment even thread-even depth-1" id="comment-1850738"> <article id="div-comment-1850738"> <footer> <div class="vcard"> <strong class="fn">Amy Banuelos</strong> <span class="says">says:</span> </div> <a class="comment-datetime" href="https://www.commquer.com/how-to-turn-off-roku/#comment-1850738"> <time datetime="2023-08-21T22:37:49+00:00"> 2023/08/21 at 22:37 </time> </a> </footer> <p>Absolutely Roku needs to have a power off and a standby option as well. My old Roku used to turn off but since it will no longer receive updates I had to get a new one. I preferred my old Roku Ultra.</p> <a rel='nofollow' class='comment-reply-link btn btn-mini btn-outline-primary' href='#comment-1850738' data-commentid="1850738" data-postid="56199" data-belowelement="div-comment-1850738" data-respondelement="respond" data-replyto="Reply to Amy Banuelos" aria-label='Reply to Amy Banuelos'>Reply</a> </article></li><!-- #comment-## --> <li class="comment odd alt thread-odd thread-alt depth-1" id="comment-1864927"> <article id="div-comment-1864927"> <footer> <div class="vcard"> <strong class="fn">Ann Barrette</strong> <span class="says">says:</span> </div> <a class="comment-datetime" href="https://www.commquer.com/how-to-turn-off-roku/#comment-1864927"> <time datetime="2023-09-26T06:07:53+00:00"> 2023/09/26 at 06:07 </time> </a> </footer> <p>I new to Roku ultra. I’ve been trying to shut off the Roku for a couple days now. Now I know why. Yes please change the remotes ASAP. I just bought mine. I would like one that you can turn off and on. I switch from Roku to the fire stick. Please help.</p> <a rel='nofollow' class='comment-reply-link btn btn-mini btn-outline-primary' href='#comment-1864927' data-commentid="1864927" data-postid="56199" data-belowelement="div-comment-1864927" data-respondelement="respond" data-replyto="Reply to Ann Barrette" aria-label='Reply to Ann Barrette'>Reply</a> </article></li><!-- #comment-## --> <li class="comment even thread-even depth-1" id="comment-1878514"> <article id="div-comment-1878514"> <footer> <div class="vcard"> <strong class="fn">Ron</strong> <span class="says">says:</span> </div> <a class="comment-datetime" href="https://www.commquer.com/how-to-turn-off-roku/#comment-1878514"> <time datetime="2023-11-07T00:38:02+00:00"> 2023/11/07 at 00:38 </time> </a> </footer> <p>So what does that do ? Your Roko is still using up Data.</p> <a rel='nofollow' class='comment-reply-link btn btn-mini btn-outline-primary' href='#comment-1878514' data-commentid="1878514" data-postid="56199" data-belowelement="div-comment-1878514" data-respondelement="respond" data-replyto="Reply to Ron" aria-label='Reply to Ron'>Reply</a> </article></li><!-- #comment-## --> <li class="comment odd alt thread-odd thread-alt depth-1" id="comment-1887680"> <article id="div-comment-1887680"> <footer> <div class="vcard"> <strong class="fn">Joel Fastow</strong> <span class="says">says:</span> </div> <a class="comment-datetime" href="https://www.commquer.com/how-to-turn-off-roku/#comment-1887680"> <time datetime="2023-12-07T14:00:16+00:00"> 2023/12/07 at 14:00 </time> </a> </footer> <p>Totally agree that the Roku Ultra needs a power off button, The remote controls my TV, and volume. 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