Open the roku app and tap devices.
Setup roku stick without remote. If you don't already have the roku app on your phone, you will need to install it first. Connect your roku player to a tv, then power it on. I just wanted to get this info out for those in the same situation as me.update 1/18/20:
Connect roku device and smartphone with similar wifi. Tap on the home icon, then use. It will allow you to.
Use the second phone to install and run the roku app. You can download it for free on iphones from the apple app. To pair a roku point anywhere remote automatically, insert batteries, turn on the device, and hold the remote near the box.
First of all download roku app. Also, unplug the power cable behind your streaming. Tap the remote icon under the discovered.
Select the correct input source on your tv for your roku player. Roku’s hardware turns almost any screen with an hdmi port into a streaming machine, so you can watch all your favorite shows on netflix, hulu, and more! Apologies for the horrible video quality.
Select the remote option roku app. You should see the name of the roku at the top, with a green dot if it's connected. I've started a new youtube.