How to Install and Use the Mi TV Remote App

If your Xiaomi Mi TV remote is not working or is broken due to an accidental fall, no need to worry. Because you can instantly control your Mi Smart TV using the remote app from an Android or iPhone device. The only thing you need is a stable WiFi network to which you need to connect your Mi TV and smartphone. Optionally, you can try using universal remote apps to control Mi TV if your smartphone is equipped with an IR blaster and if your internet connection is unstable.

Key Features of Mi TV Remote App

• You can adjust the volume, navigate to other channels, and much more.
• It allows you to control multiple Smart TVs simultaneously by switching the remotes.
• It also supports an IR blaster and WIFI control method for every device.
• It has an easy to use interface for easy navigation through the app.
• Inherit the similar features of the original remote.
• The remote application is free to use and does not need any registration process.

How to Install Mi TV Remote App

1. Open the Google Play Store app on your Android smartphone or tablet.

2. Search for Mi Remote Controller by entering the title in the search bar.

3. Choose the Mi Remote Controller app icon from the search result.

4. Click on Install to download the app on your Android phone from the Play Store.

5. After the installation, tap Open to run the app.

Note: Similarly, you can search and install the Sanyo TV Remote App to control your Sanyo TV from a phone.

How to Use Mi TV Remote App

1. Connect your device to the same WIFI network as your Mi TV.

2. Open the Mi Remote Controller app on your Android smartphone/tablet.

3. Then click on Agree to accept the terms and conditions.

4. Further, tap Add Remote.

5. From the list of options, click on the TV.

6. Select Mi TV from the list of supported TV brands.

7. Now, aim the remote at the TV and press the Power button that appears on your smartphone.

8. If your Mi TV has turned off, click on Yes from the pop-up.

9. After that, rename the TV as you wish and proceed.

10. The remote interface will appear on the phone screen. Start controlling your Mi TV.

Note: Using this remote app, you can even switch on your Mi TV without a remote.

Alternative Remote Apps to Control Mi TV

You can also use the third-party application to control Mi Smart TV which you can download from App Store or Play Store.

Google TV App

Google TV is an application to get details about the movies or TV shows that you want to watch instantly. In addition, you can also use this app to control any Android TV from your smartphone virtually.

1. Install the Google TV app on your Android or iOS device.

2. Connect your smartphone and Mi Android TV to the same WIFI network.

3. Open the Google TV app and click the Connect TV option at the bottom right.

4. Following that, tap Scan for devices.

5. Select your Mi TV.

6. Enter the pairing code displayed on the TV screen.

7. After entering the code, control Mi TV using the remote interface.

Mi TV Remote

You can use the application with an IR blaster and WIFI network to control Mi TV.

1. Go to the Play Store application on your Smartphone.

2. Enter Mi TV Remote in the search field.

3. Tap on the Install button to begin the installation process.

4. After the installation, launch the application on your phone.

5. Connect your phone and Mi TV to the same WIFI connection.

6. Select your Mi TV from the list of devices to connect.

Test the remote functions by pressing the remote buttons that appear on the smartphone screen.

Note: If you have a DirecTV Satellite box, you can use the DirecTV Remote App as a substitute remote.

Xiaomi TV Remote Control

This remote application can only be used on a smartphone that has a built-in IR blaster.

1. Launch the Play Store app on your phone.

2. Type Xiaomi TV Remote Control on the search bar.

3. Click on the Install button to start the installation.

4. Then tap on the Open button to launch the app.

5. Select Xiaomi TV Remote button on the top.

6. Now the virtual remote interface will appear and you can use it to control your Mi TV.

Note: If this app doesn’t work, you can try using other IR blaster remote apps available in the Play Store.

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