Roku Error 004: 5 Simple Ways to Fix it

Fix your connection issues for a seamless update

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Published onOctober 10, 2024

published onOctober 10, 2024

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Keeping your apps updated ensures compatibility and minimizes errors. That being said, when you update your Roku device, you may consistently be hit with the error 004.

The worst part is that the update may start and once it hits 100%, it gets stuck. The main cause of this error is your network connection. It may be too slow, intermittent or misconfigured.

How do I fix the Roku error 004

1. Switch to a faster network band

A faster network band can reduce latency and allow Roku to connect to the servers and download updates seamlessly. You can also try switching to another connection like amobile hotspotand see if you get faster network speeds that will allow you to update seamlessly.

2. Update your Network driver

3. Forget your network and reconnect

Forgetting your network and reconnecting it erases any network settings that may have been misconfigured and throwing the error code 004. Sometimes, yourRoku may be connected to Wi-Fi but not workingpreventing you from updating your Roku device.

4. Factory reset Roku

5. Update Roku manually

Other odd but surprisingly workarounds include taking out your MicroSD and then try updating your Roku. Once updated, you can reinsert the MicroSD card.

However, if the error 004 is persistent after you’ve connected to an Ethernet cable, gotten rid of all network interferences and moved your Roku device close to the router, we recommend that youcontact Roku customer support.

Finally, if you’ve been able to resolve this issue, let us know in the comment section which solution worked for you. We also welcome any other solutions not mentioned here but worked out for you.

Roku Error 004: 5 Simple Ways to Fix it#

How do I fix the Roku error 004#

1. Switch to a faster network band#

2. Update your Network driver#

3. Forget your network and reconnect#

4. Factory reset Roku#

5. Update Roku manually#