How to Clear Cache of Sharp Roku TV [3 Ways]

Similar to mobile phones, a smart TV also accumulates temporary data that can build up over time and can slow down the TV. This could also cause apps to misbehave. Clearing this data can help you fix these issues and potentially enhance the TV’s performance. Today, you will learn the steps to clear the cache on Sharp Roku TV.

Sharp Roku TVs are known for their quality, durability, and features. While it works fine all the time, there are instances when you may face issues with your TV like a frozen screen, slow loading of apps, etc.

You also need to clear the cache when you are unable to connect to a Bluetooth or WiFi device, sign in to an account, etc. These types of problems happen when the cached data becomes corrupt. To fix these problems, you need to clear the cache of your device.

How to Clear Cache of Sharp Roku TV

There are different ways through which you can clear the cache data of your Sharp Roku TV. This includes rebooting the device, deleting a particular channel, and even resetting the Roku TV. Read the later part of the article to know the steps to clear the cache respective to the method.

Restart the Sharp Roku TV

The first way you can follow to clear the temporary data of the TV is by restarting it. Here’s how you can do this:

Step 1: Press the Home button on the remote control.

Step 2: Go to Settings > System > System Restart.

Step 3: Finally, choose Restart.

Restart the Sharp Roku TV

You can also restart the TV by pressing a combination of buttons in a sequence. For this, press the Home button five times, then the Up button once, the Rewind key twice, and the Fast Forward key twice.

As soon as you do, the TV will automatically restart, and once it turns on, the cache data will be removed from it.

Delete a Particular Channel

You will need to delete a particular channel if you want to clear the cache of that specific channel. After deleting, you will need to re-add it to use it. Here’s how you can do this:

Step 1: On the Sharp Roku TV remote, press the Home button.

Step 2: Navigate to the channel you want to delete.

Step 3: Press the asterisk (*) button on the remote and select Remove Channel then confirm the action by choosing Remove.

Delete a Particular Channel

Step 4: Once it gets deleted, you will need to re-add the channel. For this, tap on Streaming Channels under the Home screen, then select the app and tap Add Channel.

Factory Reset Sharp Roku TV

You can also clear the cache data of the TV by performing a factory reset. This will clear all the data on the device, including the temporary data. If the above method does not solve the purpose of clearing the cache, you need to reset your Sharp Roku TV to its default settings. Check out our dedicated guide to perform a reset.

Wrapping Up

So, these are the ways through which you can clear the cache of your Sharp Roku TV. This not only fixes app crashing, buffering, or lag but also improves the performance of the TV, increases the storage of the Sharp TV, etc. If you have any questions related to the article, do let us know in the comments below.

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Hi! I am Harsh and I write about technology on different websites. I frequently write about these topics and cover them. I am available on Twitter at @Harsh4saxena or Email me at harsh4saxena@gmail.com to send in your feedback and tips. Worked at GadgetsToUse, BrowserToUse, DailyTechByte, FreshFounder, and with many other websites as an author and researcher.

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