Zoom is available in the App Store on different devices, such as Android, iPhone/iPad, Windows, etc. Unfortunately, the Zoom app is unavailable for Roku devices. As the Zoom app is unavailable on Roku Channel Store, you need to mirror your Smartphone or PC screen on Roku to watch the video conferences on a big screen.
How to Create a Zoom Account
#1: Visit Zoom’s official website from a browser on your PC. #2: Select the Sign-Up, It’s Free option displayed on the website interface. #3: For Verification, enter your Date of birth to confirm and click Continue. #4: Now, enter your Email address and click Sign Up. Note: You can also Sign in with Google, Facebook, or SSO. #5: Verify your email ID and go to your Gmail. #6: Select the mail sent by Zoom and click Activate Account to verify. #7: On the Welcome to Zoom page, enter the credential and click Continue. #8: Enter the mail ID to invite your friend or family to Zoom or click Skip this step. #9: Select the Go to My Account page or Start Meeting Now on the test meeting page.
How to Get Zoom on Roku TV
To mirror your device screen, you need to tweak some settings on Roku. To do it, refer to the steps below.
Enable Screen Mirroring on Roku
If you are using an Android mobile or Windows PC, enable the Screen Mirroring option on Roku before mirroring the device screen. #1: Turn ON your Roku and navigate to the Settings option. #2: Click the System option and select Screen Mirroring. #3: Again, hit the option Screen mirroring mode. #4: Select Always Allow.
Enable AirPlay on Roku
If you have an iOS or Mac device, you must enable the option AirPlay on Roku before screen mirroring. #1: On your Roku, navigate to Settings and select the Apple AirPlay and Homekit option. #2: Click on the AirPlay and HomeKit Settings. #3: Enable the AirPlay feature and set Require Code to First Time Only.
How to Screen Mirror Zoom on Roku from Android Phone
#1: Connect the Roku TV to a WiFi network. Then, connect the Android phone to the same WiFi network. #2: Open the Settings app on your Android device. #3: Use the search bar to find the Cast option and select it. #4: Select your Roku device. #5: Upon selecting your device, your Android device screen will appear on the Roku TV. #6: Now, open the Zoom Cloud Meetings app on your Android device and Sign in using the required credentials. Note: If you haven’t downloaded the app, install it from the Google Play Store. #7: Tap New Meeting and conduct a video conference with your friends or co-workers. The video will appear on the Roku TV screen.
How to AirPlay Zoom Meetings on Roku using iPhone
#1: Connect your iPhone and Roku to the same Wi-Fi network. #2: Install the Zoom app from the App Store on your iOS device. #3: Log in to your Zoom account and go to the Control Center of your iPhone or iPad. #4: Click on the Screen Mirroring icon and select your Roku from the devices list. #5: If you pair the Roku for the first time, you will receive a code. Enter the code in your iPhone to make the pairing. #6: Once the iPhone/iPad screen is mirrored, launch the Zoom app and join a Zoom meeting to view it on your Roku TV.
How to Screen Mirror Zoom Meetings on Roku from a PC
You can also mirror the Mac or Windows screen on Roku to attend Zoom meetings on a big screen. Before going into the steps, install the Zoom application on your Windows or Mac. Then, connect the Mac or Windows and Roku to the same WiFi.
Using Windows
#1: Go to Settings > System > Display. Select Detect on the right panel and click your Roku device. #2: Select the Connect to a wireless display option. #3: Now, accept permissions on your Roku to mirror the Windows screen on the TV. #4: Launch the Zoom app on your Windows PC and Sign in with your account credentials. #5: Host or join a Zoom meeting and attend it on your Roku TV.
Using Mac
#1: On your Mac, hit the Control Center icon in the menu bar. #2: Select Screen Mirroring and choose your Roku TV to mirror the Mac screen. #3. Once the Mac screen is mirrored, launch the Zoom app on your Mac. #4. Log in to your Zoom account using the necessary credentials. #5. Join a Zoom meeting and view it on your Roku-connected TV or Roku TV. Zoom Cloud Meetings is a much-needed tool that lets you interact with co-workers or employers virtually. The only downside of Zoom is that you can’t find a standalone app for Roku. Until the official Zoom app release for Roku, you need to rely on the screen mirroring method.