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yellowdogintexas

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4. well that usually works. If you do ever decide to upgrade it though

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Mon Jun 16, 2025, 11:43 PM

Jun 16

our new one turns the TV on and off, has volume control and is rechargable!!! I still think the Roku is one of the best things ever. We have a firestick on our other tv and I hate it; the ROKU is so much easier to maneuver.

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Sincere, deepest apology to - Roku [View all] UTUSN Jun 16 OP

Been there, done that, but with a cordless mouse. Archae Jun 16 #1

You are so forgiving of my stoopidity. Thank you. UTUSN Jun 16 #2

I'm sorry, but I laughed out loud. I learned to check batteries first when my wireless mouse died. sinkingfeeling Jun 16 #3

I fully hoped for a laugh for somebody, thanks! UTUSN Jun 17 #6

well that usually works. If you do ever decide to upgrade it though yellowdogintexas Jun 16 #4

Mine are Streaming Stick+ and turn tv on/off and have volume control. UTUSN Jun 17 #5

I use rechargeable batteries in my game controllers. Archae Jun 17 #7

See, that's what threw me off about the batteries, that I distinctly remember seeing UTUSN Jun 17 #10

Lol, been there, done that. Now it's the first thing I check, mwmisses4289 Jun 17 #8

I ❤️ my Roku claudette Jun 17 #9

There is an app for that. Really. There's an app you can use on your phone. I am notorious for losing the remote tulipsandroses Jun 17 #11