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- Enable game mode on Roku TV by enabling ALLM option on the HDMI Secret Screen.
- Alternatively, switch to input your gaming console is connected and select Picture Settings → Customize Picture to turn on Roku TV game mode.
- In the remote’s absence, use the Roku remote app to navigate options and enable Roku TV game mode.
Do you want to reduce input lags and enhance the gaming experience on your Roku TV? Just turn On the Game mode feature to run the game smoothly. This article will take you through different methods to do it.
Different Ways to Enable Game Mode on Roku TV
Here are three different ways you can use to enable game mode on Roku TV. Choose a suitable method and reduce the input lag while playing games.
Enable Game Mode Using Remote Shortcut
1. Once you turn On your Roku TV, grab your remote & press the Home button 5 times.
2. Immediately, press the Down arrow & Left arrow once and press the Up arrow 3 times.
3. Now, the HDMI Secret Screen will appear. On this screen, select the Enable ALLM option to turn On Game mode.
If you want to exit the game mode later on, repeat the above steps and select Disable ALLM on the HDMI Secret Screen.
Enable Game Mode Via Roku Smart TV Input
1. On the home screen, select the input to which your gaming console is connected.
2. Once the gaming console interface appears, press the (*) button on your remote and select Picture Settings → Customize Picture.
3. Scroll to the Game mode option to select it and choose the On option to enable game mode.
Can You Enable Roku Smart TV Game Mode Without Remote?
If your remote isn’t working, you can still operate and control your Roku TV using the Roku remote app. Just follow these simple steps.
1. Connect your Roku TV to the WiFi network your smartphone is connected to.
2. Install The Roku App (Official) on your smartphone, open it & sign in to your account.
3. Tap the Devices tab at the bottom of the app and click the Connect now button to start scanning for your Roku TV.
4. Tap the TV name and complete pairing. Then, select the Remote icon to access the virtual remote.
5. Now, use the navigation buttons on the virtual remote to enable game mode using the above-mentioned methods.
If you are a game freak with a Roku device, then enable the game mode using the above methods and disable some video processing elements that disrupt your play. Remember, you don’t need to enable this feature every time you play a game. Only use it when your TV slows down or if the game starts lagging.