Remote Control

Use your phone or tablet as a remote control for your karaoke session. Perfect for parties where your computer is connected to a TV.

What You'll Achieve #

Set up remote control so you or your friends can:

• Browse and queue songs from a phone
• Control playback (play, pause, skip)
• See what's currently playing
• Add songs to the queue

Setting Up Remote Control #

On your main device (the one playing karaoke):

1. Go to Library
2. Click the Remote button in the player area
3. Toggle Allow remote control on
4. A QR code and session code appear

Connecting from Another Device #

On your phone or tablet:

1. Scan the QR code, or
2. Go to the displayed URL and enter the session code

You'll be asked to enter a nickname so others know who's controlling playback.

Remote Features #

From the remote interface, you can:

• Play/Pause — Control playback
• Skip — Jump to the next song
• Seek — Move forward or backward in the current song
• Queue — Browse and add songs
• Volume — Adjust the volume

Sharing with Friends #

Share the session code with friends at your karaoke party:

1. They visit the join URL on their phones
2. Enter the session code
3. Now everyone can add songs to the queue

All connected devices see:

• The current song playing
• The queue of upcoming songs
• Who's connected to the session

Ending a Session #

To stop remote access:

1. On your main device, go to the Remote settings
2. Toggle Allow remote control off

This disconnects all remote users.

Tips for Karaoke Parties #

• Connect your computer to a TV via HDMI
• Enable remote control before guests arrive
• Share the QR code on a second screen or print it out
• Let guests queue their own songs from their phones