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Android TV Remote Control turns an Android phone into a simple remote for Android TV devices when the phone and TV can pair over the same network or Bluetooth. The app centers on a practical living-room loop: accept the setup, search for a nearby TV, pair with the code on the screen, then use touch controls, a D-pad, voice input, or the phone keyboard to navigate faster.
Android TV Remote Control is meant to connect a phone or tablet to an Android TV device over the same Wi-Fi network or through Bluetooth. The pairing flow is straightforward: find the TV, confirm the code shown on the TV screen, and use the phone as the control surface.
The app gives users a familiar remote layout for navigating menus, moving through apps, and selecting on-screen items. Phone keyboard input is especially useful when typing search terms, passwords, or long media titles on a TV.
For supported TV setups, microphone input can make search faster than typing. The app is best for everyday navigation tasks such as opening apps, browsing content, and controlling Android TV screens when the physical remote is not nearby.
This older standalone remote app is most useful as a fallback or compatibility option for Android TV users. People using newer Google TV devices may also compare it with the virtual remote inside the current Google TV app.
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Verified at: 06/16/2026, 02:13:34 / Scan target: Android TV Remote Control Android APK 1.1.0.3876957
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Package: com.google.android.tv.remote
Version: 1.1.0.3876957
Version code: 73876957
Device: Samsung SM-S911U1
Android version: Android 16
Launch result: Installed and launched successfully with an older-target Android warning.
Reached screen: Welcome, terms, TV search, not-connected state, and about page.
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No ad popup appeared during the checked path.
No payment, subscription, checkout, or local price screen was reached in the checked path.
The checked path did not block launch with a mandatory login screen.
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Common questions about Android TV Remote Control, compatibility, app behavior, and install testing.
The phone usually needs to find the Android TV on the same network or through Bluetooth, then confirm the pairing code shown on the TV.
No. Google now also offers a virtual remote through the Google TV app on supported devices.
Yes. A phone keyboard can be easier for searches, passwords, and long text entry than a physical remote.
This is an older app build, so newer Android versions can warn that it was built for an older Android release.
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Updated：06/16/2026
Package identity, file hash, install result, risk observations, screenshot evidence, and FAQ were reviewed.
