Audio Remote

Audio Remote App for Samsung GIGA & Soundbar via Bluetooth

Samsung Audio Remote · com.samsung.samsungband

4.8 out of 5 (5 ratings) 1M+ downloads v1.5.16 19.5 MB Android 4.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v1.5.16 (1516)
Updated: May 20, 2024 (2 years ago)
APK size: 19.5 MB
Requires: Android 4.0+ (API 14)
CPU support: Any (no native code)
Category: Music & Audio (app)
Permissions: 12 (4 sensitive)
Developer contact: [email protected]

About this APK

Audio Remote is an app by Samsung Audio Remote in the Music & Audio category. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

Since version 1.4.8, the minimum Android version rose from 3.0 to 4.0. It asks for 12 permissions, 4 of them sensitive, including approximate location, read shared storage and display over other apps. It asks for the same permissions as version 1.5.10.

Ratings

4.8out of 55 ratings

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4 ★20%
3 ★0%
2 ★0%
1 ★0%

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What's new in v1.5.16

2019 New Soundbar Models Support

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Samsung Audio Remote is an exclusive, integrated audio device control app that can control the Samsung GIGA system and Soundbar through Bluetooth. Compatible Models Soundbar : Y15 / Y16 / Y17 / Y18 / Y19 models (HW-J / HW-K / HW-M / HW-N / HW-R) 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6 series, HW-J6000(R) and HW-Q6*R Series. (Download "Wireless Audio - Multiroom" App for soundbar Wi-Fi supporting models) GIGA : Model code MX-J***, MX-JS**** series (excluding micro and non-bluetooth mini models : MX-J640, MM-J430D, MM-J330, MM-J320) Control Soundbar with one hand! - You can connect your mobile with Soundbar to easily use the Soundbar remote control function while watching TV. You can also easily play music from your smartphone through Soundbar. Maximize your GIGA Party - Simple music playback and playlist control! You can play any music you want from your smartphone, USB, or CDs. You can also make a queue to hear only the songs you want. You can conveniently use equalizer settings and wireless remote control features. Create your party yourself! Enjoy the feeling of becoming a DJ through 7 DJ effects, panning effects, and music speed control. You can freely control the speaker lighting color and create a party atmosphere. You can even enjoy about 20 instruments with your own performance through DJ sound. Sports broadcasts are that much more exciting! Enjoy Samsung TV's sports broadcasts through TV SoundConnect and boost the announcer's voice or stadium background noise depending on your preference. Make sports broadcasts even more fun with cheering, jeering, vuvuzela, or siren noises. Notice Depending on the audio model, some features may not be supported. May not operate smoothly, not be supported, or screen display problems may occur depending on your phone or the policy of telecom operators. Check the Bluetooth volume when using other Bluetooth devices after using the app and then use. Please update to the latest version to use.

Version history

3 versions are listed, going back to v1.4.8. Since v1.5.16 it requires Android 4.0+.

v1.5.16 LATEST May 20, 2024 19.5 MB TRUSTED v1.5.10 Feb 1, 2018 19.3 MB TRUSTED v1.4.8 Feb 26, 2017 20.2 MB TRUSTED

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Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Certificate issued to “Samsung” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.
Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified May 20, 2024
Signed byCN=SRCNJ, OU=Samsung, O=Samsung, L=Nanjing, ST=Jiangsu, C=CN
Signing certificate (SHA-1)2E:D0:7F:2B:BE:AC:69:F4:B3:99:90:85:59:BB:9E:8B:04:FB:0F:88
File MD5bc76fc0b34a6d6de8269bc69d0d956f9
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (12)

Audio Remote requests 12 permissions, 4 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Display over other apps Sensitive android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Bluetooth android.permission.BLUETOOTH
Bluetooth admin android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Get tasks android.permission.GET_TASKS
Modify audio settings android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Bluetooth android.hardware.bluetooth
Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Location android.hardware.location
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait

Audio Remote APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Audio Remote for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 4.0 or later. Version 1.5.10 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 3.0 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 1.5.10 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Only if it is signed with the same certificate as the copy on your phone and isn't an older version. If Android says “App not installed”, the certificates differ; uninstalling your copy first works but deletes its data unless it is backed up.

Is the Audio Remote APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is bc76fc0b34a6d6de8269bc69d0d956f9.