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Samsung Remote

com.samsung.remoteTV

3.0 out of 5 (2 ratings) 52.5K downloads v2.2.5 4.6 MB Android 2.1+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

At a glance

Latest version
v2.2.5 (199)
Updated
Nov 16, 2011 (14 years ago)
APK size
4.6 MB
Requires
Android 2.1+ (API 7)
CPU support
ARM (legacy)
Category
Tools (app)
Permissions
9 (2 sensitive)

About this APK

Samsung Remote is an app in the Tools category. It includes native code only for ARM (legacy), so it won't run on 64-bit-only phones such as recent Pixels.

It asks for 9 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: record audio and modify shared storage.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “edu”.

Samsung Remote App lets you control Samsung TV and BD products easily when you have them connected to the same wireless router. [Main Features] - Bluetooth PowerOn You can use your mobile device to turn on your TV using Bluetooth (available for certain TV and mobile devices only). - Remote Your mobile device can work as remote for your Samsung TV or BD products. Definition of Layout; Full remote screen is provided by default. Three tabs are provided at the bottom of the screen to help you control connected devices with ease. Onscreen keyboard shows up automatically when you need to enter text. - Game Controller With this feature, your mobile device can control games on TV. Full and Simple modes are available. Turn on Gyro function on your mobile device, and control games by tilting your mobile device. - Settings You can fine-tune and adjust gesture sensitivity on your mobile devices in order to control TVs and BD players. [How to set up] 1. Connect wireless/wired router to TV LAN port, or connect Samsung Wireless LAN adapter to TV USB port. How to set up on TVs [Menu]→[Network]→ configure settings in [Network Settings] 2. Connect your phone to wireless/wired router. How to set up on Phones [Settings]→ configure settings in [Wireless and Network] For the TV models list below, check if Wireless Remote Control or Network Remote Control is enabled in your TV’s System or Setup menu if the connection is not made. TV released in 2010 with Internet@TV feature Models greater or equal to LCD 650, LED 6500, PDP 6500 TV released in 2011 with AllShare feature Models greater or equal to LCD 550, LED 5500, PDP 5500 [Supported Models] TV released in 2010 with Internet@TV feature Models greater or equal to LCD 650, LED 6500, PDP 6500 TV released in 2011 with AllShare feature Models greater or equal to LCD 550, LED 5500, PDP 5500 BD released in 2011 with Smart Hub feature 1.Models greater or equal to BD-Player D5300 2.Models greater or equal to BD-HTS D5000 3.BD-AVR D7000 4.BD-HDD Combo D6900/8200/8500/8900 Note: Samsung App’s demonstration is available without connecting your mobile device to Samsung TV. Press Demo Play to see it. This app is optimized for WVGA(800*480) resolution screen. The app may not display properly in HVGA(320*480) or QVGA(240*320) resolution.

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Unknown

Signing certificate

  • Certificate issued to “Samsung Electronics” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.

Store checks and file details

  • Developer signature not checked yet Nov 28, 2013
  • Antivirus scan passed Nov 17, 2020
  • Signed byCN=Samsung Electronics
  • Signing certificate (SHA-1)E8:58:3D:CF:6A:FD:86:3F:26:70:01:95:4D:B3:8F:9B:EE:7E:15:94
  • File MD5d063446c0ec1cb86f6d4d9e4a796bae4
  • Uploaded by “edu” 162 followers · uploading since 2011

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Permissions (9)

Samsung Remote requests 9 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.

Required hardware & features

Samsung Remote APK: questions and answers

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 Samsung Remote APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Unknown. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is d063446c0ec1cb86f6d4d9e4a796bae4.

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