Looking for an alternate way to control your MXQ TV Box? If so, consider using the Google TV remote app. With this, you can effortlessly operate your TV box without leaving your couch. In addition, you can use the IR remote app to control it with ease. This article explains the steps to operate the MXQ TV Box without a remote using the mobile app.
Control MXQ TV Box Using Google TV App
Connect your MXQ TV Box and smartphone to the same WiFi as a preliminary requirement.
1. Launch the default app store on your smartphone and install the Google TV app.
2. Run the Google TV application and sign in with your Google account.
3. Once you reach the home screen, click the Remote or Connect TV.
4. Allow the necessary permissions, and the Google TV app will search for nearby devices.
5. Pick your MXQ TV Android Box from the list.
6. A code will appear on the MXQ TV Box-connected TV screen. Note it.
7. Enter the pairing code on the Google TV app and click the Pair button.
That’s it. The app will pair with the MXQ TV Box. Open the remote app and control the MXQ TV Box with the D-pad and touchpad.
Control MXQ TV Box using IR Remote Apps
Besides the official remote app, some IR remote apps are available for MXQ TV Box devices. Although these IR remote apps are unofficial, they are compatible with operating most MXQ TV boxes. To use this app, your Android device must have a built-in IR blaster. If so, install the app from the following IR remote app list.
Open the app and aim toward the MXQ TV Box. Press the Power button, and your box will turn off. If that happens, the pairing is successful. Other remote icons help you easily control the MXQ TV Box.
FAQ
No. MXQ TV Box doesn’t have any official remote application to control it from a phone.
