How to Activate Locast on the locast.org /activate Page?

Locast is a popular non-profit streaming service providing local, over-the-air (OTA) television stations to the users. In locations where the primary broadcaster can’t reach a receiver with the required signal strength, the translator helps boost the signal using another transmitter, letting users get programming like local news, sports, weather report, etc. While Locast can be accessed through different platforms, if you wish to get it on your iOS, Android, Roku, Apple TV, or other streaming devices, you can go through the instructions provided below.

Activating LocastOn the Different Streaming Devices

Android TV

  • Go to the Google Play Store app on your Android TV and use the search box located in the upper section to find the Locast app.
  • Once you find the Locast app, go to its preview page and select the Install button to install it on your device.
  • When installed, you will need to open the app and sign in to your Locast account (if prompted).
  • Once you will be logged into the app on your Android TV using the login credentials, you will be able to access the Locast app on your Android TV.

Roku

  • Firstly, navigate to the Roku Channel Store from your home screen.
  • Once you get to the Roku Channel Store, use the search option to find the Locast app. For this, simply enter the “Locast” keyword in the search field and press the search option.
  • Next, you will need to select the Locastapp to get to the preview screen.
  • From the preview screen, you will need to select the “+Add Channel” button and follow the on-screen prompts to install the channel on your Roku device.
  • When the app gets installed on your Roku device, you will need to get to the home screen and open the application.
  • On the welcome screen, you will need to enter your Locast login credentials to sign in to your Locast account. Once you are signed in to your account, you can access content available on Locast.

Apple TV

  • To begin with, you will first need to go to the applications menu screen and select the App Store app icon. You will be directed to the App Store on your device.
  • Next, you will need to go to the search box located in the upper section to find the Locast app. For this, you will need to type “Locast” in the search field and press the search icon. This will display a search result on your screen.
  • Then, you will need to select the Locast app from the search result which will direct you to the next screen. On the next screen, you will be given the option to install the application to your Apple device. So, install the Locast app on your Apple TV.
  • Once the installation gets completed, go to the home screen and launch it on your TV.
  • As you will open the Locast app on your Apple TV, you will be prompted to log into your Locast account.  Using the login credentials, you will need to sign in to the Locast app on your Apple TV. Once logged in, you can access Locast on your Apple TV.

Amazon Fire TV

  • Firstly, you will need to go to the Amazon App Store on your Fire TV.
  • Now, you will need to navigate to the search section and type the “Locast” keyword in the provided field. Then, press the search option.
  • Next, you will need to select the Locast Channel to get to the preview screen to install the application on your Fire TV.
  • Once installed, you will need to open the application and sign in to your Locast account using the login credentials.
  • Once logged in to your Locast account, you can watch the Locast app on your Fire TV.

So, these are the steps that you will need to follow to activate the Locast app on your streaming devices.

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