How to Connect Hisense Smart TV to WiFi Without Remote
If the Hisense TV remote is not working, you may think that it is impossible to connect the TV to WiFi without a remote. But the fact is there are many ways to use the Hisense Smart TV without a remote. You can use the remote app or connect an external device like a keyboard or mouse to control the Hisense TV effortlessly. If you use any of these methods, there is no need to buy a replacement remote for Hisense TV anymore.
In this article, you will learn the procedure to connect the Hisense TV to WiFi without a remote control.
How to Connect Hisense TV to WiFi Without Remote
The following are the possible methods to establish a wireless connection on a Hisense Smart TV.
Use Physical Buttons to Connect Hisense TV to WiFi
All Hisense TVs have physical buttons at the back or below the TV’s bezel. You can find the Power, Settings, Channel, and Volume control buttons. Use the Volume controls button to get into the Network Settings on your Hisense Smart TV. From there, you can enable the Internet connection on your Hisense Smart TV.
Note: You can also use the physical Power button to turn on the Hisense TV without a remote.
Using the RemoteNOW App to Connect Hisense TV to WiFi
If you have a Hisense 4K VIDAA Smart TV, you can use the RemoteNOW app as a virtual remote. So, you can use it to connect the TV to a WiFi network. Remember, this app can only work if the TV is already with the remote app.
1. Open the RemoteNOW app on your smartphone from the respective app store.
2. Go to Settings on your Hisense VIDAA TV using the remote app.
3. Select Network and click Network information.
4. Choose Wireless and select the WiFi network from the list to connect.
Use the Third-Party Remote App to Connect Hisense TV to WiFi
Remote for Hisense Smart TV is an IR blaster remote app that lets you control the Hisense TV without WiFi and a remote. Therefore, you can use this app to connect your Hisense TV to a WiFi connection without a remote.
1. Open the Play Store on your Android smartphone and search for Remote for Hisense Smart TV.
2. Select Remote for Hisense Smart TV from the search results and hit the Install button.
3. Once the installation process is over, launch the app.
4. Click Choose Remote and select the remote controls from the list.
5. After that, select Yes, Connect to pair it. Once paired, go to Network settings on your TV and use the Hisense TV remote app to connect the Hisense TV to WiFi.
Use a Joystick Controller to Connect Hisense TV to WiFi
If the Hisense TV remote app is not working, you can use the joystick controller to shift between options. Before that, you must connect the controllers to your Hisense Smart TV using a cable or Bluetooth (for a wireless gaming controller). Once connected, go to Settings and select Network. From there, connect your Hisense Smart TV to the WiFi without a remote easily.
Use Keyboard to Control Hisense TV to WiFi
Initially, connect the keyboard and the mouse to the USB port of your Hisense Smart TV. You can also use Bluetooth to connect it. Once connected, navigate to Network Settings and ensure that the Hisense TV is connected to a wireless connection. We recommend you use a Logitech K400 Plus wireless keyboard as it comes with a built-in touchpad.
Use Ethernet Cable to Connect Hisense TV to Internet
If you are about to establish an Internet connection to your Hisense Smart TV, use the Ethernet Cable (Wired Connection). It is the most recommended one, and a wired connection provides better Internet speed than a wireless connection. After connecting the ethernet cable, use the physical buttons on the Hisense TV to go to Network settings. Select a Wired connection, and your Hisense TV will get an internet connection through the ethernet cable.
Use Mobile Hotspot to Connect Hisense TV to WiFi
If you have previously connected your Hisense Smart TV to your mobile hotspot, you are lucky. Because all the smart TVs save the details of the network connection to which it was connected before. If so, turn on your mobile hotspot, and your Hisense Smart TV will connect to your smartphone automatically. But remember that your smart TV will consume more data when it gets connected to your hotspot.
How to Connect Hisense TV to WiFi With Remote
1. Press the Home button on your Hisense TV replacement remote.
2. Select the Settings option and choose Network.
3. Choose Network & Internet and toggle up WiFi.
4. Now, select the WiFi name and enter the password.
5. Press the OK button on your remote and confirm the process.
It doesn’t matter whether you use Hisense Roku TV, Vidaa TV, Fire TV, Android TV, or X Class TV. All these five methods explained above can assist you in connecting your Hisense Smart TV to the WiFi connection without the assistance of a TV remote. If you have multiple TVs at home, you can buy a universal remote for Hisense TV and use it to control it easily.
FAQ
Yes. You can use the physical buttons to change the input on Hisense TV without a remote.
Yes. You can use a universal remote to connect Hisense TV to WiFi. But you need to program it with Hisense TV remote codes.
Install and use the RoSpikes remote app on your Android from the Play Store. Then, use the remote app to connect Hisense Roku TV to WiFi without a remote.
