Your Question: How Do I Turn My Android Phone into a Universal Remote?
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Many Android phones come with an embedded infrared “blaster” that uses the same technology as old-school remotes. All you need to do is download a universal remote app like AnyMote Smart IR Remote, IR Universal Remote or Galaxy Universal Remote to use your phone to control any device that receives an IR signal.

How can I use my phone as a remote without IR Blaster?

just go to play store and search “Universal TV Remote Control” then install this app in your device and test it. Android TV can be operated using “Android Remote Control” app by Google. It’s will get connected with the TV through WiFi or bluetooth. Ease of using it, just looks like a remote.

Is there a universal remote app?

If you own a Google Home Nest Hub, Google Home or Mini, or Chromecast device, the Google Home app is your best bet as a universal remote app. It’s available for Android and iOS. You can use it to connect, control, and manage your compatible smart home devices.

James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

Environmental Science & Climate Journalist

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.

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