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Remote for Android TV on Windows Pc

Developed By: fluxii

License: Free

Rating: 1,6/5 - 70 votes

Last Updated: April 18, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.08
Size 1.1 MB
Release Date September 23, 16
Category Tools Apps

What's New:
bug fixes [see more]

Description from Developer:
Remote for Android TV - A remote with a mouse for Android TV.

NOTE: This app REQUIRES a USB OTG cable to be connected between your phone or tablet and the Android TV device during... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Remote for Android TV and install on Windows PC. Remote for Android TV is free Tools app, developed by fluxii. Latest version of Remote for Android TV is 1.08, was released on 2016-09-23 (updated on 2024-04-18). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 10,000. Overall rating of Remote for Android TV is 1,6. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 70 users, 58 users had rated it 5*, 8 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Remote for Android TV on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Remote for Android TV on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Remote for Android TV on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Remote for Android TV using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Remote for Android TV" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Remote for Android TV on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Remote for Android TV" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.08.

Download Remote for Android TV 1.08 on Windows PC – 1.1 MB

Remote for Android TV - A remote with a mouse for Android TV.

NOTE: This app REQUIRES a USB OTG cable to be connected between your phone or tablet and the Android TV device during the initial app setup. On some devices the OTG cable may be needed each time the Android TV is rebooted.

Features:
Use your Android phone or tablet as a remote or mouse
Scrolling, clicking, long clicking, and dragging. Works just like a regular mouse.
Auto Device Discovery - Auto detects your Android TV for simple setup.


Requirements:

Android TV device: Nexus Player, NVIDIA Shield TV, Razer Forge TV, Sony Android TV, and most other Android TV devices are supported.
Android device: Android phone or tablet with USB Host mode support.
Note: The USB Host mode support is not required when using the app with Sony TV's.
ADB: ADB must be enabled on your Android TV. The app will guide you through the setup.
USB OTG Cable: The USB OTG Cable will be needed to enable wireless ADB.
Note: This is not required for Sony Android TV's.


FAQ:

Where can I find the IP Address of my Android TV device?
Settings - Wi-Fi - SSID - Status info

Where can I purchase a USB OTG cable?
These cables are available for purchase from Amazon and other electronics retailers.

The Android TV keeps prompting to allow ADB Debugging.
Simply check 'Always allow' to allow the app access to ADB without prompting.

After restarting the Android TV the app is no longer working.
Wireless ADB is disabled on some some devices after a reboot. Simply reconnect the phone or tablet and select 'USB Remote Sync' to enable the app again.

I have other questions. Help?
iostouchdev [at] gmail.com
bug fixes