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Netflix, Streaming Videos & DVDs

3Hotdogs

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7. You would need a wire from your internet input that will go into Roku or whatever device you choose.

Reply to global1 (Original post)

Wed Jan 27, 2021, 07:31 PM

Jan 2021

Then, it will go out of Roku and into your set.

You need to set up a subscription payment for Netflix or whichever you choose.

Best Buys can show you the choices and --- if they have time, explain how to set it up. But the directions on the Roku box are relatively simple. Make sure you get a premium HDMI wire.

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I Need A Primer On Streaming - Help!!! [View all] global1 Jan 2021 OP

I stream all my favorite shows on my Roku. It's cheap and easy to install. Ferrets are Cool Jan 2021 #1

You (probably) need another device unless you have a Smart TV mr_lebowski Jan 2021 #2

I am thing about Discovery+ TruckFump Jan 2021 #3

Streaming is basically content LuvLoogie Jan 2021 #4

What Is Considered Adequate Bandwidth And.... global1 Jan 2021 #9

Well there is always the what you are getting versus LuvLoogie Jan 2021 #12

I don't have a regular TV, and I do plenty of streaming over the internet. PoindexterOglethorpe Jan 2021 #5

Here are a few websites for free streaming. ItsjustMe Jan 2021 #6

You would need a wire from your internet input that will go into Roku or whatever device you choose. 3Hotdogs Jan 2021 #7

I can tell you how it works in my case. LuvNewcastle Jan 2021 #8

One thing to note: as an HBO subscriber, you already have access to HBOMax intrepidity Jan 2021 #10

alternative tv LPBBEAR Jan 2021 #11

My advice: Identify what is important to you first. Auggie Jan 2021 #13

I went to Walmart and bought a ROKU. Best entertainment investment ever. Binkie The Clown Feb 2021 #14