Today's video is a full guide for SwitchBot Universal Remote setup. We'll go through everything you need, including how to program your SwitchBot universal remote. You'll see how to use your SwitchBot Universal Remote with Apple TV, Fire TV, Apple HomeKit, and Home Assistant (as well as many other Matter smart home platforms). We'll show you how to customize any button to control just about anything, and all of this is done with a clear, easy-to-follow guide.
Timecodes for Today's video:
00:00 - Full Guide to SwitchBot Universal Remote
0:27 - How To Factory Reset SwitchBot Universal Remote
1:35 - How to Setup SwitchBot Universal Remote
3:23 - How The Remote Works With Hubs
4:30 - How To Add Your First Device To The Remote
6:19 - How To Change Which Buttons Control Some Devices
9:00 - Adding New Infrared Electronics To Your Remote
11:05 - Adding Custom Infrared Devices to SwitchBot Universal Remote
13:51 - If You Want To Move Which Buttons Control Things
14:49 - How To Make Any Button Control Your Stuff
18:50 - How to Control Your Apple or Fire TV With Universal Remote
21:36 - Adding Custom Buttons To Your Apple or Fire TV Control
24:25 - Adding Scenes To SwitchBot Universal Remote
29:30 - You Need This To Make SwitchBot Universal Remote Work With Matter
30:34 - How To Get SwitchBot Universal Remote To Work With Matter
31:20 - Get SwitchBot Universal Remote in Apple HomeKit
37:34 - Add Your Remote to Multiple Matter Apps
38:51 - Get SwitchBot Universal Remote in Home Assistant
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