THE TV REMOTELY GUIDE LIBRARY
TV setup
Set up your smart TV, connected devices, network and controls with guidance that accounts for model and platform differences.
FIND YOUR NEXT STEP
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Samsung Tizen remote setup
Find your Samsung TV and approve the connection on screen.
SamsungLG webOS remote setup
Pair with your LG TV and tell standby problems apart from discovery problems.
Roku TV & player remote setup
Check network control access and identify the Roku device you want to control.
Android TV & Google TV setup
Connect your phone using the pairing code shown on your TV.
Android / Google TVFire TV & Fire Stick setup
Enable ADB debugging and approve the connection request on your Fire TV.
Fire TVSony BRAVIA remote setup
Identify your Sony TV’s platform before choosing how to connect.
Sony · Android / Google TVTCL TV platform guide
Choose the setup steps for TCL Roku, Google TV, Android TV or Fire TV.
TCLHisense TV platform guide
Find the right control path for VIDAA or the other platform your Hisense TV runs.
HisenseVizio SmartCast remote setup
Connect with the pairing PIN shown on your Vizio TV.
VizioUse your iPhone as a TV remote
Set up an iPhone or iPad as a Wi-Fi remote for a compatible TV.
iPhone / iPadConnect a TV to hotel Wi-Fi with a sign-in page
A hotel network may need a browser sign-in that some TV platforms cannot complete. Check platform support before changing settings.
General guideConnect an older device to a TV without its input
Match an older player’s output to a modern TV input, check adapter direction and active conversion, and set realistic picture expectations.
General guide
Menu names and features vary by TV model. See how we test or explore the TV Remotely overview.
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Keep your TV screen visible during setup. A phone remote cannot bypass a TV’s approval prompt or connect an offline TV to Wi-Fi.