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How to turn your Huawei Ascend Mate 7 into a remote control
It may be that your remote control no longer works or you simply want turn your Huawei Ascend Mate 7 into a remote control so you don't have so many devices on your coffee table.
Do not worry, it is possible to switch your Huawei Ascend Mate 7 into remote control mode and we will show you through this article how to do so.
We will first discuss how to use the third-party applications available on the Play Store.
Next, we will focus on the big box-providers like Orange, Free, SFR or Bouygues which sometimes offer their own applications for the Huawei Ascend Mate 7. Finally, we will discuss the case of the Google application 'Android TV Remote Control 'specific to Android TV, usable on your Huawei Ascend Mate 7. All this assumes that you have a working infrared sensor and transmitter on your Huawei Ascend Mate 7, except for the Android TV method using the Wi-Fi network.
Applications to switch your Huawei Ascend Mate 7 into a remote control
Many applications allow you to switch your Huawei Ascend Mate 7 to a TV remote control. Please note, as operators like Free may not have put an infrared sensor on their box, most of these applications may not work with the Freebox. We refer you to the second paragraph of this article to switch your Huawei Ascend Mate 7 into a remote control for Freebox. For other normal boxes and televisions, your Huawei Ascend Mate 7 may do the trick very well.
Simply type 'TV remote control' on the Play Store of your Huawei Ascend Mate 7 and you will see a large selection of apps allowing so. Take a good look at user comments to sort through these applications.
In particular, an application like 'Peel Smart Remote' allows you to use the infrared of your Huawei Ascend Mate 7 to navigate between the channels of your TV.
Once such an application has been downloaded, all you have to do is open it, choose your country and your TV provider. Let yourself be guided through the menu to transform your Huawei Ascend Mate 7 into a TV remote control. Usually, we recommend that you restart your TV so that it accepts the new remote control.
Do not use two remote controls at the same time as this may affect the operation of your Huawei Ascend Mate 7 as a remote control.
Also, do not move your Huawei Ascend Mate 7 too far from your TV to keep an optimal signal. In case of difficulty, do not hesitate to ask an expert or a friend who knows about it for more information.
It may be that some TV brands or older TVs do not accept your Huawei Ascend Mate 7 as a remote control.
The best way to find out is to test your Huawei Ascend Mate 7 as a remote control.
Operators Free, Orange, Bouygues, SFR or others working with your Huawei Ascend Mate 7 as a remote control
Some operators like Free may not have an infrared receiver on their box. In this case, the best is to go through the Wi-Fi to remotely control your TV via your Huawei Ascend Mate 7. You just have to find the application dedicated to your operator in the Play Store of your Huawei Ascend Mate 7 by entering the name of your operator then 'TV remote control'. You will then come across a choice of applications allowing you to switch your Huawei Ascend Mate 7 into a TV remote control for your box. Do not hesitate to take only the best rated and those whose comments seem good to you.
Use Android TV remote control to turn your Huawei Ascend Mate 7 into a remote control
A flagship application for turn your Huawei Ascend Mate 7 into a remote control is to use the 'Android TV Remote Control' application. This option is only available on a limited number of TVs however, as you need Android TV on your TV. If you don't have Android TV installed on your TV, we recommend that you skip to the next chapters of this article.
Normally not installed on your Huawei Ascend Mate 7, you should be able to obtain Android TV Remote Control easily and for free from the Play Store by typing this name in the search bar.
Once installed, all you have to do is open this application and verify that the Android TV and your Huawei Ascend Mate 7 are connected to the same Wi-Fi network. Open the application on your Huawei Ascend Mate 7 and you should see appear 'Android TV'. To associate your telephone and your television set, you just have to enter the code which appears on the latter.
Here you have a remote control for your Android TV via your Huawei Ascend Mate 7!
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