For starters, the YouTube app is no longer available in the Roku Store. And this in itself is a major problem to deal with. While users were coming to terms with this issue, there was another bug that accompanied Google’s streaming service. Whenever users are trying to run YouTube TV or the YouTube TV app on their Roku devices, they are instead being greeted with the Can’t run channel error message.
Accompanying it is the error that there isn’t enough free storage space on their Roku devices, when in reality that isn’t the case. Likewise, some users have also reported that they are getting the following error: “Can’t run channel because it could not be reinstalled from the network. Please check your connection”. In earlier days, whenever such an issue arose, users were able to quickly rectify it by uninstalling the concerning app and then reinstalling the fresh build from the Roku Store. However, since the YouTube App is no longer available in the store, you wouldn’t be able to carry out this tweak. So how could one rectify this issue? Well, there’s an official method now available through which you could fix the YouTube Can’t Run Channel error on Roku. Follow along for the instructions.
How to Fix YouTube Can’t Run Channel Error On Roku
Owing to the slew of complaints getting lined up from various users, Roku was quick to act in this matter. They have released an update that fixes both the aforementioned issues related to the Can’t run channel error. Here’s how you could download and update the latest update onto your Roku device.
That’s it. These were the steps to fix the YouTube Can’t Run Channel error on Roku. It’s definitely great to see the streaming service coming to the help at the earliest so that we don’t have to be on the lookout for the workarounds. With that said, if you still have any queries, do let us know in the comments section below.
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