If you are a YouTube TV user who cannot use services on devices other than Roku, your options are much more limited. YouTube has not provided an official solution to this problem, so the best bet you tend to try to use services on different devices. It is not clear how many platforms are affected by the problem, but maybe bugs don’t affect every streaming device you have.The newly released Roku OS update has become a small disaster for the company, triggering many complaints on social media and in the Roku Forum of users who can no longer stream their favorite shows. The company has been fast in response to this problem, but the solution is not yet available. In place, Roku rolls up the update of 10.5 so that the customers can continue to use their devices.
Roku users began to post about their respective streaming problems after updating 10.5 on Monday. Roku has issued several updates about this problem since then, and although it was said to still investigate the problem, it returned with some additional details about what was happening.
According to information distributed by the company in the forum, the update bug 10.5 has an impact on several longer Ultra Roku streaming devices, as well as several older Roku TVs. The impact seems to be a little varied for users, but general complaints include disadvantaged video playback and the inability to stream videos on popular applications such as Disney +, Netflix, HBO Max, and others.
Roku gets its users back to stream immediately by playing back the software update. The company has instructed the owner of Roku Ultra Models 4660, 4661, 4662, and 4670 to check the software update manually. The owner of the Roku TV model 7xxx must also check to see whether the update is available.
Users can manually search for rollback updates by opening the Roku OS settings menu, then select Systems> System updates> Check now. Although every Roku user can roll back their software, the company says that only the user affected by this bug must return to the previous software version.
Widespread youtube tv problem
Roku users have reported problems using YouTube TV, but certain problems may not be fully caused by Roku OS updates. Around the same time with Roku users began posting complaints about updates 10.5, youtube TV customers on other platforms said they had difficulty using the platform on various devices.
Some users have reported problems that stretch around a week or more, but it is not clear how long streaming problems have affected Youtube direct streaming television services. Based on the report, whatever bugs that affect Youtube TV causes services to repeatedly freeze, making it difficult or impossible to watch.
Time is very unfortunate for cable cutters, but the issue of YouTube TV and Roku OS update problems do not seem to be related to any way – although if YouTube issued updates before Roku, may still be possessed by certain Roku users, problems watching YouTube TV unless they play back the device They are soft.
Problem solving
If you are a Roku TV user influenced by update 10.5, you must try to restore your device to 10.0 software update using the manual update method listed above. If the software update is not available on your device, you might manage to get it by contacting Roku directly for assistance, at least based on several reports from users.