Hisense TV Remote App – An Ultimate Guide

Nowadays, smartphones are like extra limbs that are used to carry out various functions. One such function is controlling the Hisense TV without a remote. By installing and setting up the respective remote app, you can easily access your Hisense TV right on your couch.

This article covers the types of remote apps used to control Hisense TV and its pairing procedure.

Before You Begin! To run this process successfully, your smartphone and Hisense TV must be connected to the same WiFi network.

How to Setup and Use Hisense TV Remote App

Hisense TV runs on various OS, including Android, Google, Fire, Roku, VIDAA, and XClass/Xumo. Each TV has a dedicated remote app through which you can control your respective Hisense TVs, and here is the procedure for it.

RemoteNOW App [All Hisense TV]

Hisense TV has a native remote app called RemoteNOW that controls all the latest versions of Hisense Smart TVs. With this single remote app on your smartphone, you can perform various functions on the TV of your choice.

• Get your smartphone in hand to download the RemoteNOW app from the Play Store and App Store.

• You need to open the app and click the TV icon on the left top.
• From the active device list, choose the name of your desired Hisense TV.
• A prompt appears showing a pairing code. Note it and enter the code on your smartphone.
• Once your smartphone and TV are paired mutually, you can turn on your Hisense TV and start controlling it using the RemoteNOW app.

Tip! Use the RemoteNOW app interface and get your favorite app on your Hisense Smart TV.

Google TV App for Hisense Android/Google TV

• You must open the Play Store or App Store and get the Google TV remote app.

• Beyond downloading the Hisense TV remote app for Android or iPhone, you need to sign in to your Google account.
• Look for the Remote icon/Connect TV option at the bottom right and tap on it.
• You can now pick your Hisense Android/Google TV from the list.
• If prompted, enter the pairing code and enable the pairing process.
• Finally, you can use the navigation buttons on the virtual remote interface.

Amazon Fire TV App for Hisense Fire TV

• Open the Amazon Fire TV app on your smartphone. If the app is unavailable, install it from the Play Store and App Store.

• The download process may take a while. After that, log in with your Amazon account credentials.
• Once you open the app, hover to choose your Hisense Fire TV name.
• You will get a code on your Fire TV screen. Note it and enter the required field on your smartphone.
• This will take you to the Fire TV remote interface.

The Roku App for Hisense Roku TV

• On your smartphone, download The Roku App (Official) from the Play Store and App Store.

• Upon opening this Hisense Roku TV remote app, enter your Roku credentials and click the Devices option at the bottom to view the available device list.
• Highlight and select your Hisense Roku TV name.
• Tap on the Remote option and get the remote interface.
• Finally, you can control your Roku TV using the navigation icons on the Roku remote app.

VIDAA Smart TV App for Hisense VIDAA TV

• With your smartphone, you need to install the VIDAA Smart TV app from the Play Store and App Store.

• After downloading the app, select Agree to the VIDAA End User License, Disclaimer, and Privacy Policies.
• This will take you to the login page. Enter your valid account details and move to select your Hisense VIDAA TV.
• Once done, get the remote app and start controlling your TV.

There are plenty of hidden advantages to using the Hisense TV remote app, which will give you a hand and push you forward to use the Hisense TV without any struggles. Fortunately, there are plenty of third-party IR remote apps available for Hisense TV to control your smart TV without using a WiFi network.

What to do if the Hisense Smart TV Remote App is Not Working?

Like any other apps Hisense TV remote app failure is common and may occur rarely. When you encounter problems using the Hisense remote app, the following DIY fixes will be of help.

• Check the network connection on TV and phone.
• Restart devices to fix any temporary bugs or glitches.
• Update the app on your phone before pairing it with your Hisense TV.
• Update Hisense TV firmware to improve the performance and fix issues.
• Clear the Hisense TV app cache and data to get rid of corrupted files on your phone.
• Uninstall and reinstall the app on your smartphone.
• Check the required permissions and settings are enabled for the remote app.
• Reset Network Settings to fix any network-related issues.
• Check if the remote app is compatible with your Hisense TV.

When nothing helps, try using a physical remote controller or the buttons on the TV panel to control the TV. You shall also use Google Assistant on your Hisense TV to access its features. Meanwhile, you should contact Hisense customer support for help.

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