One of the added advantages of the Vizio Soundbar is that it can be controlled using the remote app. Instead of relying on the Vizio Soundbar master remote, you can use the VIZIO Mobile remote app to control your Soundbar wirelessly. This article will cover the steps to control your Vizio Soundbar using the remote applications.
How to Setup the VIZIO Mobile App to Control Vizio Soundbar
Before heading into the process, make sure that your smartphone is compatible with the VIZIO Mobile app. The basic requirement to get the VIZIO Mobile app for Android devices is 10.0 or later. For iOS, it is 14.0 or later. Connect your smartphone to a WiFi and turn on your Vizio Soundbar.
1. On your smartphone, get the VIZIO Mobile app from the Play Store or App Store
2. Open the app on your smartphone and sign in to your VIZIO account. If you don’t have an account, you have to create a new one.
3. Once you reach the app’s home screen, click the GET STARTED button.
4. Then, select the Device as Soundbar on the remote app.
5. Now, the remote app will prompt you to press a button on the Vizio Soundbar. Click it.
That’s it. The VIZIO Mobile app is now paired with your Vizio Soundbar. Get the remote interface and start controlling your Soundbar.
Control Your Vizio Soundbar using IR Remote Apps
Apart from the official remote apps, you can use an IR remote app to control your Vizio Soundbar. To do this, your Android device must have a built-in IR blaster. If so, get an IR remote app on your phone and pair it to your Soundbar. Some of the best IR remote apps for Android devices are below.
- Universal Remote Control
- Universal SoundBar Remote Cont
- Vizio Soundbar Remote
- Universal Remote for ALL VIZIO
- Vizio Sound bar Remote
FAQ
Yes. You can connect the Vizio Soundbar to your smartphone via Bluetooth.
