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How to Connect TV to WIFI Without Remote

How to connect TV to WIFI Without Remote

Are you experiencing difficulty connecting your television to a wireless network without the use of a remote control? Fear not, as we are here to assist you. In this guide, we will provide instructions on how to connect Samsung, Sony, Insignia, and Hisense televisions to a wireless network without the use of a remote control. Furthermore, as a team of professional television mounting specialists, we will also provide troubleshooting tips in the event that issues arise. Whether you have misplaced your remote or prefer not to use it, please continue reading for guidance on connecting your television to a wireless network without the use of a remote control.

First, let’s go over the general steps for connecting a TV to wifi without a remote.

Connecting a USB Mouse to Your TV for Control

Connecting a USB Mouse to Your TV for Control

Many modern televisions feature USB ports, typically located on the back or sides of the device, which can be utilized to connect a USB keyboard and mouse to control the TV. By connecting a USB keyboard and mouse to the television, you can use the mouse to navigate the TV’s settings, including the wireless network settings, to establish a connection to your wireless network. It’s important to note that this method is only compatible with certain smart TVs, It is recommended to check the compatibility and test the TV’s detection by using the mouse and keyboard before proceeding with the wireless network connection. You can view our choice of mouse here. 

Connecting Your TV to Your Router via Ethernet Cable

Connecting Your TV to Your Router via Ethernet Cable

Connecting your TV to your router via Ethernet cable is a simple process. Plug one end of an Ethernet cable into your TV and the other end into an available port on your router. Check your TV’s network settings to confirm the connection. With a direct Ethernet connection, you can enjoy faster data transfer speeds and smoother streaming of your favorite content. This is the Ethernet cord you will need.

Control TV with Companion Smartphone App

Control TV with Companion Smartphone App

You can use your phone as a remote control for your Smart TV once it’s connected to the internet by using the companion app provided by the TV company.0

Samsung TV Mobile App

Sony TV Remote App

Vizio TV Mobile App

LG TV Remote App

TLC TV Remote App

Connecting A Samsung Smart TV Without a Remote

Connecting A Samsung Smart TV Without a Remote

To connect a Samsung Smart TV without a remote control to Wi-Fi, turn on the TV and navigate to the Settings menu. Then, select Network and choose the Wireless option. Follow the on-screen instructions to connect to your Wi-Fi network. If you encounter any issues, contact Samsung customer support for assistance. Check out this helpful video.

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Connecting A Sony Smart TV Without a Remote

Connecting A Sony Smart TV Without a Remote

To connect a Sony TV to Wi-Fi without a remote, use a USB Wi-Fi adapter. Plug the adapter into the TV’s USB port, then navigate to the Network option in the menu. Select “Wireless Setup” and follow the on-screen prompts to connect to your wireless network. If you encounter any issues, refer to the TV’s manual for further instructions. Here is a helpful video.

Connecting An Insignia Smart TV Without a Remote

Connecting An Insignia Smart TV Without a Remote

Using TV buttons: 1. Turn on the TV with the power button. 2. Press ‘Menu’ or ‘Settings’ button. 3. Navigate to ‘Network’ or ‘Wireless’ settings. 4. Select your Wi-Fi network. e. Enter your Wi-Fi password.

Using a smartphone app: 1. Download a universal remote app (e.g., Sure Universal Remote, AnyMote Universal Remote). 2. Open the app and select your TV brand. 3. Pair the app with your TV. d. Use the app to access TV settings and connect to Wi-Fi.

Hisense Roku TV

To connect a Hisense Roku TV to Wi-Fi without a remote, use the Roku mobile app. Open the app and select Devices from the bottom menu, then select Add a device. Your TV should be listed as an available device. Select it and enter the PIN displayed on the TV screen. Once connected, you can control the TV with the app. To connect to a Wi-Fi network, go to the Settings menu and select Network from the options. Select Wireless, then select your Wi-Fi network and enter the password. Then select Connect. Your Hisense Roku TV will now be connected to the internet. Check out this helpful video here. To get a Hisense TV review Check out this page. 

Sony Bravia TV

To connect a Sony Bravia TV to a Wi-Fi network without using a remote, use the Control for HDMI feature. Connect a device that supports Control for HDMI, such as a PlayStation 3 or 4 console, to the TV. Then, on your TV remote press the home button, navigate to Settings then Network & Internet, select Setup Wizard and choose Easy. Select Wireless as the connection type, select your Wi-Fi network from the list, enter the password and select Done. Your TV will now be connected to the Wi-Fi network. Check out this helpful video here. 

RCA TV

For RCA TV models that don’t have a remote, you can connect them to Wi-Fi by using the on-screen menu. Go to the Menu button on the TV, select the Network option, then select Wireless and follow the prompts to connect to your Wi-Fi network. If you have trouble connecting, ensure that the TV is in range of your router and that the network password is entered correctly.

Vizio TV

To connect a Vizio TV to Wi-Fi without a remote, use the Vizio SmartCast app on a smartphone or tablet. Ensure the TV is connected to the internet via an Ethernet cable. Then open the Vizio SmartCast app, and select your TV from the list of devices. Once connected, you can use the app to control the TV and stream content from your mobile device. Check out this helpful video here.

LG TV

LG TVs that come with the Magic Remote can be controlled using voice commands by pointing the remote at the TV and pressing the microphone button. If your LG TV does not have the Magic Remote, you can still use voice commands by connecting an external speaker with a built-in microphone. To start, say “Hey LG” or “Hi LG”. Once the TV recognizes your voice, you can give commands such as “Turn on/off”, “Change the channel”, “Increase/decrease the volume”, “Find a movie or show”, “Play a game”, “Start/stop/pause a video”, “Mute/unmute the sound”, “Take a screenshot”, “Show the menu”, “Navigate up/down/left/right”, “Open an app”, “Search for something”, “Go back to the previous screen”, “Exit/quit” or “Help”. Check out this helpful video here. 

Element TV

If you don’t have the remote for your Element TV, there are still a few ways to connect it to your Wi-Fi network.

  • Check if your TV has an on-screen menu that allows you to enter your Wi-Fi network information.
  • If not, see if you can connect a USB or Bluetooth keyboard to your TV to input the information.
  • Some Element TVs also have a mobile app that you can use to control the TV, and it may be possible to connect to your Wi-Fi network using the app.
  • If none of the above options work, try resetting the TV to factory settings and inputting your Wi-Fi information again.

Philips Smart TV

There are a few ways that you can connect your Philips smart TV to WiFi without a remote. One way is to use the Philips MyRemote app. This app allows you to control your TV with your smartphone. Another way is to use the built-in WiFi in your TV. To do this, go to the Menu, then Network, and then select the WiFi option.

TCL TV

Connecting your TCL smart TV to Wi-Fi without a remote is a straightforward process. The control panel on the side or bottom of your TV houses a series of buttons that can be used to navigate the settings menu. By pressing the ‘Menu’ or ‘Settings’ button, you can access the ‘Network’ or ‘Wireless’ section. Here, select ‘Wi-Fi’ and your TV will display a list of available networks. Choose your network and press ‘OK’ or ‘Enter’. If prompted, enter your network password using the on-screen keyboard. To finalize the connection, select ‘Connect’ or ‘OK’. A confirmation message or icon will appear once the connection is successful. This simple process allows you to connect your TCL smart TV to Wi-Fi, even without a remote. You can read reviews on TCl TV’s here.