Can I use my iPhone as a TV controller?

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in Control Center, you can control your Apple TV or AirPlay-compatible smart TV with your iPhone or iPad.

Can the iPhone be used as a regular TV remote?

Can I use my iPhone as a remote for a non-smart TV? You can if you add an Apple TV 4K. Otherwise, you'd have to download a separate app to use your iPhone as a remote, like a universal remote app or the Fire TV or Roku TV.

Can I make my phone a TV controller?

Set up your virtual remote

On your Android phone, open the Google TV app . Near the bottom right, tap Remote . At the top, tap Scanning for devices. Choose your device.

How do I control my TV if I lost the remote?

A Universal TV remote will work with any device model for almost all manufacturers and may be compatible with multiple devices. A remote control app is also a good option as they are available from most manufacturers and can be operated via a smartphone or tablet.

Can I use an app if I lost my TV remote?

If your phone has an IR blaster, download a TV-remote app like AnyMote Smart IR Remote. Not only can it control your TV, but also any device that receives an IR signal—set-top boxes, DVD and Blu-ray players, stereo equipment and even some air-conditioning systems.

How to Use Any iPhone as a Smart TV Remote Control (100% Works)

Is there a way to control a smart TV without remote?

If you've lost the remote, the batteries have died, or the controller device is damaged, use your smart TV's power button to turn it on. The button is usually located under the screen on the rear side of the frame.

How do I use my iPhone as a remote for my Samsung TV for free?

Open the SmartThings app on your phone, and then tap Menu. Tap All devices, and then select your TV/projector. An on-screen remote will appear in the app.

How can I use my iPhone as a remote for my Android TV?

Do iPhones have IR blasters?

Due to the fact that iPhones don't have infrared (IR) blasters, they can't be used to control older, non-Wi-Fi TV models, although you can buy IR dongles that plug into the Lightning connector and enable this feature.

Can I use my phone as a TV remote without WIFI?

Absolutely. Simply make use of an HDMI cable that is compatible with your Android device. Your LG TV will already be having an HDMI port, so you don't have to worry about your TV.

How do I use my iPhone as a LG TV remote?

To get started, download LG TV Plus for your Apple or Android phone or tablet from iTunes or Google Play. Then, open the app, choose the type of device you're using, and turn your TV on. Once that's done, select "device scan" in the app. The app should automatically find your Smart TV.

Where is Control Center on iPhone?

To open Control Center, swipe down from the top-right corner of your screen. To close Control Center, swipe up from the bottom of the screen or tap the screen.

How can I control my Sony Android TV with my iPhone?

To control your Sony TV, make sure that your TV is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your mobile device. Launch Smart TV Remote app, select your Sony TV from the list of detected devices and enter the PIN displayed on the TV screen into the app. TV control has never been easier.

What to do if you lose your Samsung TV remote?

Most universal remotes will work with your Samsung TV or projector as well, such as those found on Amazon or possibly even the remote that was included with your cable or satellite box. If you buy a universal remote, make sure the remote says it is compatible with Samsung before you buy it.

Is there a free remote app for Samsung?

If you're a Samsung phone user, the SmartThings app is already at your fingertips—no need to download it. iPhone and other Android phone users need to get the free app first. With a quick setup, your smartphone becomes a Samsung remote, and you can easily navigate all your TV's features.

How do I connect my iPhone to my Samsung Smart TV wirelessly for free?

Select the photo or video you want to share, and then tap the Share icon in the bottom left. Tap AirPlay, and then tap the name of the TV or Smart Monitor you want to stream to. You may see a code on the screen. Enter this code into your phone to make the content appear.

How do I know if my smartphone has IR blaster?

The first thing that you check is the IR or Infrared LED located on the top side of your phone. IR LED is a small LED but it does not glow. You must have seen the infrared LED on your TV remote which is just a transparent LED. If you find the Infrared LED on your phone then it must be having IR Blaster.

Which phone model has IR blaster?

The best phones with an IR blaster:

vivo X80 Pro. HUAWEI P50 Pro. POCO F4 GT. Xiaomi 12 Pro.