
5 Hidden Features of the LG Magic Remote You Should Know About
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The LG Magic Remote is packed with advanced features, but some of its best capabilities often go unnoticed. Here are five hidden features that can enhance your viewing experience.
1. Quick Access Buttons for Apps
You can customize the number buttons (1-9) for quick access to your favorite apps.
How to Use:
- Press and hold any number button while on a streaming app to assign it.
- Press that number anytime to launch the app instantly.
2. Screen Share and Mirroring
The Magic Remote makes it easy to mirror content from your phone or PC to your LG TV.
How to Use:
- Press Home > Screen Share and connect your device via Wi-Fi.
3. Universal Control for Smart Devices
Control your soundbar, Blu-ray player, or even smart lights with the Magic Remote.
How to Set Up:
- Go to Settings > Device Connection > Universal Control Settings and add your devices.
4. Scroll Wheel for Faster Browsing
The scroll wheel makes it easier to navigate long web pages, app lists, or channels.
5. Voice Command Shortcuts
Besides basic commands, you can control your smart home with voice commands.
Examples:
- “Turn off the lights.” (if connected to smart bulbs)
- “Play [Show Name] on Netflix.”
By unlocking these hidden features, you can take full advantage of what the LG Magic Remote offers, making your entertainment experience smarter and more enjoyable.