Are you bored of using a physical remote to control the Insignia TV? If so, install the remote app on your phone and control the Insignia TV virtually without leaving your couch. If you are confused about picking remote apps for your Insignia TV, we are here to guide you. Read this article to learn about controlling the Insignia TV without a remote.
Control Insignia Fire TV using Amazon Fire TV App
Begin by connecting your Insignia TV to the same WiFi network your smartphone is connected to.
1. Open the built-in appstore on your phone and install the Amazon Fire TV app.
2. Run the Amazon Fire TV app on your iPhone or Android.
3. Accept the app terms and conditions and storage permission to proceed.
4. Now, your Insignia Fire TV name will appear on the app. Choose your Insignia Fire TV to pair. A pairing code will be shown on the Insignia TV screen.
5. Note the code and enter it on the app. Your Insignia Fire TV will be paired with the app.
6. If the connection is successful, the remote interface will appear. Using that, you can conveniently start controlling your Insignia Fire TV.
Control Insignia Roku TV using The Roku App
As a prerequisite, connect your Insignia Roku TV and iPhone/Android to the same WiFi.
1. Search and install The Roku App on your iPhone or Android.
2. Run The Roku App and allow the required permissions.
3. Sign in with your Roku account (same as TV) or select Continue as Guest.
4. Once you reach the app’s home screen, tap the Devices option.
5. From the scanned devices list, choose your Insignia Roku TV.
6. Once paired, click the Remote icon to bring up the remote control. With the icons on the remote app, you can control your Insignia Roku TV.
Control Insignia Non Smart TV using IR Remote App
If there is no WiFi, you can’t use the remote app mentioned above. In such circumstances, you can use IR-based remote apps to operate the Insignia TV. You can use the following apps on Android devices having a built-in IR blaster.
After installing the app, open the remote app and point it towards the Insignia TV. Press the Power button, and your Insignia TV will turn off, which means the remote is paired. Switch on the Insignia TV by pressing the Power button and start controlling it.
FAQ
Lean Universal Remote Control is compatible with controlling all Insignia TV models. You can get this app on an Android device from the Play Store.
