Kanopy is an amazing streaming service offering a wide selection of independent, classic, and documentary films – all for free if you have a participating library card. Here’s how to get Kanopy on your Roku:
Steps to Activate Kanopy on Roku
Add the Kanopy Channel:
- On your Roku home screen, go to “Streaming Channels”.
- Search for “Kanopy” and add the channel.
Open the Kanopy Channel:
- Find the newly installed Kanopy channel and open it.
Choose Your Login Method:
- You’ll see a few options. You can:
- Log in with your email and Kanopy password (if you already have an account).
- Select “Get Started” to create a new Kanopy account.
- Go to https://www.kanopy.com/link on your computer or phone and enter the code on your TV.
- You’ll see a few options. You can:
Link Your Library Card:
- Follow the instructions provided to link your library card to your Kanopy account.
Enjoy Kanopy!
- Once linked, you’re ready to explore and stream Kanopy’s amazing film collection on your Roku.
Important Notes
- You need a valid library card from a participating library to use Kanopy.
- Kanopy has a monthly borrowing limit (set by your library).