After programming, see if the universal remote controls the basic functions of your device. For example, a universal remote should turn a TV off and on, change the volume, channel, and source input.

Programming your universal remote can seem like a challenge, but if you're working with a DIRECTV device, we've got you covered. Here's how to get it set up.

RCA’s Universal remotes are nice for reducing and decluttering the number of remotes you need to work the various components in your home theater. For this How-To we’ll be using the Automatic Code ...

Unlike some universal remote controls, the URC Digital R50 does not require connection to the internet for programming, and no PC is required.

Universal remotes offer a convenient solution by allowing you to operate multiple devices with just one remote. If you own an LG Blu-Ray player, programming a universal remote is a breeze. You only ...

By programming your Proscan remote with universal remote codes, you can easily say goodbye to the hassle of juggling multiple remotes and enjoy your entertainment devices.

GE remote controls come with a set of codes that enable them to work with a wide range of devices. You can find your remote codes in the GE Remote Control Codebook ...

Apple patents universal remote -- no programming necessaryAre you struggling with a multiremote system at home? Do you wish you could control your television, DVR and DVD player with one single ...

Business owners who use Sharp Aquos televisions when giving presentations can program the remote control supplied with the television to work with the peripheral devices connected to the TV, such as a ...

The Sofabaton U2 offers a good design and lots of features for the price. Though it has flaws, it’s the best affordable remote we’ve found in a dying category.