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title: Roku: Prevent Your Roku TV from Turning Off
description: TV turning off on its own? Learn how to fix Roku TVs and Roku devices by adjusting power, screensaver, and sleep settings to prevent automatic shutdowns.
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# Roku: Prevent Your Roku TV from Turning Off

## Is your Roku screen turning off on its own? Make these quick changes to prevent your TV from turning off automatically.

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First, verify that your Roku software is up to date:

- Settings \> System \> Software update

 

On your Roku TV or Roku HDMI Player, adjust these settings:

- Settings \> Network \> disable "Bandwidth saver"
- Settings \> Theme \> Screensaver start time \> disable screensaver
- Settings \> System \> Power \> Auto power savings \> disable auto power savings options

 

The setting below is only available on Roku TVs:

- Settings \> System \> Time \> Sleep timer \> Set it to "Off"

 

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