How to Use Apple Music on Your Roku Streaming Device

Roku users can access Apple Music’s extensive music library through this official app. By installing Apple Music, you can stream a wide variety of songs, playlists, and albums across different genres and artists. Apple Music offers personalized recommendations, the ability to create custom playlists and exclusive content such as live radio stations and original shows. With Apple Music, you can enjoy a seamless and immersive music streaming experience directly on their televisions. By signing up, you will get a 1-month free trial and stream your favorite music with premium features for free.

1. Open a browser of your choice.

2. Go to music.apple.com and click “Try It Free.”

3. Choose a subscription plan and click “Continue.”

4. Create an Apple ID by entering the name, email, and password.

5. Enter your payment information and click “Join.” You won’t be charged until the free trial ends.

Subscription Plans:

Plans Pricing Per Month
Voice $4.99
Student $5.99
Individual $10.99
Family $16.99

How to Download Apple Music on Roku

Apple Music requires a strong internet connection to stream movies, shows, and other available content. So ensure that your Roku is connected to strong WiFi for seamless streaming.

1. Go to the Roku home screen and select the Search option.

Roku Home screen

2. Enter Apple Music in the search and choose the app in the Channel Store.

3. Click Add Channel to install Apple Music on Roku.

4. Select OK in the prompt and launch the Apple Music app.

How to Install Apple Music From Roku Website

You can also install an app on Roku by using a web browser on your PC or smartphone. For this, you need to sign in with the account that you have configured on the Roku device.

1. Launch a web browser on your device and visit the Roku website.

2. Log in to your account and search for Apple Music.

3. Select Add Channel to download the app on your Roku device.

Install Apple Music from Roku website

4. Turn on your device and look for Apple Music to launch for streaming.

Note – If you can’t find the channel, head to the device settings and update the Roku firmware to get the channel immediately.

How to Activate Apple Music on Roku [www.activate.apple.com]

1. Launch the Apple Music app and select Already a Subscriber?

2. Tap Scan the QR Code option to get the activation code.

3. Now, open any web browser on your PC/smartphone and visit the Apple Music Activation Site (https://activate.apple.com/).

Activate Apple Music

4. Provide the activation Code on the website.

5. Select Continue and log in to your account.

6. Wait for a few seconds, and the Apple Music app on Roku will display the media content for streaming.

How to Screen Mirror Apple Music on Roku from Android

  • Connect the Android device and Roku to the same Wi-Fi network.
  • Enable Screen Mirroring on Roku: Settings → System → Screen Mirroring → Screen Mirroring Mode → Always Allow.

1. Install Apple Music from Play Store and launch the app.

2. Log in to your Apple Music account and move to the Notification Panel.

3. Select the Cast option for screen mirroring and choose the Roku device.

Tap Screen Cast

4. Connect to Roku and stream the music.

How to AirPlay Apple Music on Roku

Note – Airplay is only compatible with the latest models of Roku. Visit this support page to find out whether your Roku device is compatible with Airplay or not.

  • Connect your Roku to a Wi-Fi network. On the other hand, connect your iPhone/iPad to the same network.
  • Enable AirPlay on Roku: Settings → Apple AirPlay and Homekit → Settings → AirPlay → Turn On.

1. Get Apple Music from App Store and open the app.

2. Sign in to your account and select the content for streaming.

3. Play a title you want and look for the AirPlay icon on the media player.

4. Select your Roku device name, and the media will play on your Roku immediately.

FAQ

How to fix Apple Music not working on Roku?

Try these fixes when Apple Music stops working on your RokuTV Stick.
1. Check the internet connection.
2. Restart the Apple Music app.
3. Clear cache on Roku.
4. Restart the Roku device.
5. Update the Roku firmware.
6. Uninstall and re-install the Apple Music app.
7. Reset the Roku device.

Is Apple Music free on Roku?

Yes. Apple Music is free to install on Roku devices and Roku TVs. But you need a subscription plan to listen to your favorite music.

Does Roku Ultra support the Dolby Atmos feature of Apple Music?

Roku Ultra supports the Dolby Atmos feature of Apple Music. It is the only device on Roku that supports Dolby Vision and Atmos.

Can you shuffle songs on Apple Music in RokuTV?

Yes, RokuTV supports shuffling songs and albums on Apple Music.