- How do I remove a receiver from the app?
Free & Pro Versions (starting with v3.7.0):Prior to version 3.7.0, only Pro users could remove receivers from the app. However, starting with v3.7.0 free and ...
- How do I fully exit or close the app?
Android recommends that developers allow the OS to decide whether to suspend an app in the background or completely destroy the task in order to ...
- How do I get back to the Scan screen I saw when I first used the app?
If you want to re-scan your network or manually add another receiver, you can do so anytime by pressing the following in the app:
Menu > ...
- How do I reset the app's configuration to brand new?
If for some reason you find yourself wanting to reset the configuration (completely wipe out everything and start over), you can do so providing your ...
- How do I make a backup of my app's settings or copy them to another device?
If you would like to make a backup of your settings or copy them to another device (rather than manually add all receivers, favorites and ...
- How do I rename a receiver?
Tip: If one or more receivers in the app appear as "UN-NAMED" then this means that you need to set up the name in the ...
- How do I manually add a receiver?
If scanning doesn't work for you, you can also manually add a receiver. To get started with that, open the app and press Menu > ...
- How do I configure Tasker to control the DirecTV Remote+ App?
Tasker is a very handy app that can be used to automate many things on your Android device. Rather than completely re-write what it can ...
- How do I use the Shortcut Add-on?
Note: Prior to version 2.0 of the add-on, it could not be run as a "normal" app. This resulted in there being no "Open" option ...
- How do I configure Tasker to control the DirecTV Remote+ App?
Tasker is a very handy app that can be used to automate many things on your Android device. Rather than completely re-write what it can ...
- How does my purchase through PayPal work?
Using PayPal to make online purchases is...
SAFE! Transactions and all sensitive information are handled on PayPal's secure server.
EASY! No existing PayPal account is necessary and you do ...
- How do I upgrade my registered software to a new version?
When you initially register/purchase the software, you will receive a username & password to download the full version from a password-protected section on this site. ...
- How does the HTTP option work in the Volume Plugin?
Just in case there is a TV or AVR that can be controlled through simple HTTP commands (now or in the future), I added this ...
- How does the Advanced HTTP option work in the Volume Plugin?
Most network-enabled devices allow control by posting data to them. This is where the Advanced HTTP option comes in! With this option you stand a ...
- How do I use HomeSeer with the volume plugin?
If you use HomeSeer (Smart Home software) and you have an IR blaster as a part of your HomeSeer setup then you can control any ...
- How do I use the Global Cache iTach with the Volume plugin?
As I've mention many times throught the Volume plugin app, descriptions in the markets and here in the FAQs, most people won't be able to ...
- How do I enter or select IR codes for use with a Samsung Galaxy or HTC One with IR emitter?
Some Samsung Galaxy devices have built-in IR emitters. Current known devices that have this feature are the GALAXY TAB 2/3, GALAXY NOTE 3, GALAXY NOTE 8.0/10.1 ...
- How the $#@* do I set up the Volume plugin???
I'll admit the Volume plugin can be a bit confusing and complicated looking. It can use some refining but for now my main goal was ...
- How do I use the IR Import/Export feature?
In order to make it easier to enter IR codes into the plugin (rather than copying and pasting each command's IR codes or worse yet ...
- How can I find the IP address of my TV or AVR?
Note: This information applies to finding the IP address of your TV or AVR for setting up the Volume Plugin. For help finding the IP ...
- How do I use Custom UPnP with the Volume plugin?
NOTE: Starting in version 2.0 of the volume plugin, you can use the setup wizard to automatically detect if your device supports basic control using ...
- How do I learn IR commands on the HTC One?
The HTC One contains an IR receiver (as well as emitter) thus allowing you to learn your own IR commands.
To get started, first create a ...
- How do I get the Philips jointSPACE method to work on my Philips network-controllable TV?
Some Philips televisions can use the open-source Philips jointSPACE feature in order to control the TV through the network. The "Philips TV (Net)" control method ...
- How do I use the Setup Wizard in the Volume Plugin?
Note: This info applies to version 2.0 and up of the Volume Plugin.
When you press the [New] button in the plugin, you will be prompted ...
- How do I use built-in IR on my LG or Sony device?
LG and Sony have taken a slightly different approach with how 3rd party apps can control the IR in their devices. Rather than giving developers ...
- How do I set up the volume plugin to control a TV *and* AVR?
Sometimes you may wish to have two profiles associated with the same DirecTV receiver. This can happen if you use a TV for video and ...
- How can I prevent my DirecTV receiver's IP address from changing?
Many devices by default use DHCP to obtain their IP address on your home network. What this means is that the device tells your router, ...