IR blaster. 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 can I use my phone as a remote for a non smart TV?
If you have a IR blaster in your phone, then you can control almost any TV though it can act like a TV remote. There is an app named “Peel Remote”, download it and use that. If your TV has a wifi connection, then using same app connect both, your mobile and TV to same wifi connection and use that app as a remote.
Is there a remote app that actually works?
Sure Universal Remote This is one of the best universal remote apps that combines both the IR features of the older devices as well as the Wi-Fi features of Smart devices. This comes with Amazon Alexa built into it, you can control your smart home, Chromecast, Kodi, Roku, and SmartTV with voice control.
How can I use my phone as a remote control?
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How can I remotely control my TV?
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.
What is IP control for TV?
Using a Web-based interface to control an electronic device. Since most computers and networking devices are IP based, the term typically refers to equipment that has not traditionally been controlled over a network such as an A/V receiver or HDTV.
Can I control my parents TV remotely?
You can add home automation to your house, like Amazon's Echo, and control a TV with your voice, but you can only control the TV's in your home and not the TV's at your neighbors. In order to control their TV, everyone has to have access to the same local home network.