The Sky Go app is not available on the Roku Channel Store. Here, we have explained the screen mirroring procedure for watching Sky Go content on Roku streaming devices and Smart TVs powered by Roku OS.
Merits of Screen Mirroring Sky Go on Roku
- Watch free-to-air channels like ITV, Channel 4, and Sky Open on a big screen.
- Stream live sports channels such as TNT Sport 1, TSN Sport ESPN, ViaPlay Sports, and more.
- Make your kids enjoy streaming their favorite cartoon shows from Boomerang, Cartoonito, Cartoon Network, Nicktoons, Nickelodeon, etc.
- Screen mirror National Geographic, Animal Planet, and Discovery Channel within the app to watch exciting documentaries, wildlife adventures, etc.
Preliminary Requirements to Perform Screen Mirroring on Roku
- Turn on screen mirroring on Roku to stream Sky Go using Android and Windows.
- To mirror Sky Go via iPhone, iPad, and Mac, turn on AirPlay on your Roku device.
- Connect your Roku TV to the same WiFi as your smartphone or PC.
How to Screen Mirror Sky Go on Roku Using Smartphone
Install the Sky Go app on Android or iPhone by visiting the Play Store and App Store.
Using Android
- Run the Sky Go app and sign in to your Sky TV account.
- Play any TV channel or on-demand content and click the Cast icon.
- Select your Roku device to screen mirror the selected content.
Using iPhone
- Launch the Sky Go app and log in with your Sky TV credentials.
- Play any video, go to your iPhone’s Control Center, and tap Screen Mirroring.
- Choose your Roku to play the content.
How to Screen Mirror Sky Go on Roku Using PC
Visit sky.com/watch/sky-go/all to download and install the Sky Go app on your Windows and Mac.
Using Windows
- Run the Sky Go app on your Windows and sign in to your account.
- Play the content you want to watch on Roku TV.
- Press the Windows + K keys on your keyboard and tap Connect.
- Select your Roku from the devices list to pair and stream the content.
Using Mac
- Open the Sky Go application on your Mac and log in to your account.
- Play any movie or TV show you wish to stream on a big screen.
- Tap the Control Center icon on Mac and click the Screen Mirroring option.
- Choose your Roku device to project the video onto it.
Alternative Apps to Watch British Content on Roku
If you would like to watch UK shows using a dedicated app, consider installing the NOW TV channel on Roku. You can watch Sky Atlantic, Sky Comedy, Sky Documentaries, Sky History, Sky Nature, and Sky History, including 12 Sky Sports channels. All you need is a valid NOW TV membership, which starts from just €5.99 per month for the first 6 months. If you don’t want to subscribe and wish to use free streaming services, you can use BBC iPlayer, Channel 4, and Amazon Freevee.