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DirectVR Remote for DirecTV Screenshots

iPad

iPhone

About DirectVR Remote for DirecTV

••• TRY OUR FREE VERSION FIRST •••
Please check it works on your system before you buy using our FREE DirectVR Lite App!

••• THE ORIGINAL WIFI REMOTE •••
DirectVR Home Edition is a full function remote control for your networked DirecTV system, featuring:
- Genie Support.
- RVU Support for DirecTV Ready televisions.
- Full screen remotes
- Bookmarks
- Program Information
- Social Networking
- Program Sharing
- Built-in community features.

••• REQUIREMENTS •••
* DirecTV set-top box(es) models H21, HR20 and newer or a Genie System.
* You must have DirecTV's "Home Networking" installation option.
* You will need a basic understanding of your home's network setup.

••• PLEASE NOTE •••
* Download the LITE version first for FREE!
* If it does not work, do not leave a bad review because we provide a free version for you to try first!
* Does NOT control the television functions (volume, mute, power).
* The DirectVR Touch Remote application is not affiliated with DirecTV Inc.

••• SKY TV Users •••
We have also had reports from users that this also works with Sky+HD receivers in Mexico & Brazil.
We cannot provide support for Sky systems - that is community supported.

Was ist neu in der neuesten Version 5.1

Last updated on Jun 3, 2020

Alte Versionen

Manually configure receivers.
Improved receiver discovery.
Dark mode support.

Version History

5.1

Jun 3, 2020

Manually configure receivers.
Improved receiver discovery.
Dark mode support.

5.0

May 3, 2019

• Auto-discovery of receivers
• Updated for all new phone sizes
• Redesigned simpler user interface
• New expanded online help

4.4.1

May 25, 2017

* Updates to resolve issues with App Transport Security.

4.4

May 11, 2017

* Better support for larger Plus sized phones.
* Minor interface changes.

4.3

Jul 22, 2016

Updated error messages and help pages.

4.2

Apr 13, 2016

* 3D/Force Touch Quick Action menu (force touch the icon on the home screen).
* User interface now supports rotation in portrait mode.
* Full screen remote now supports rotation in portrait and landscape.
* Updated Help section.

4.1

Oct 15, 2015

* Built For iOS 8 & 9
* Support for larger iPhone screens
* Support for RVU televisions (DirecTV Ready)
* Displays episode information when available
* New "girl friendly" remote skins (by request)
* Updated design

4.0

Dec 2, 2013

Designed and built for iOS7.
Brand new look and feel.
New remote control skins.
New matching mini remote skins.
Integrated community based "Popular Shows" feature.
Share what you're watching using SMS, Email, Twitter or Facebook.
Additional channel icons.
On-screen feature help overlays.
Updated help system and FAQ.

3.0

Apr 24, 2013

* Support For Genie Clients
* Different Remote Colors (Skins)
* Simplified Setup - One Step
* On-Screen Tips & Info
* Updated Help

2.9

Dec 7, 2012

Works natively on 4-inch Retina screens.
User interface updates & improvements.
Designed for iPhone 5.
Tested with iOS 6.

2.8

Aug 21, 2012

Bug fix that causes random crashes on some devices.
Updated help/error messages.
Updated setup graphics.

2.7

Aug 8, 2012

Tweet What You're Watching From Inside The App.
Application Can Now Be Opened via URL.
Developed for iOS 5.

2.6

Dec 12, 2011

Added compatibility for newest receiver software version.
Fixed bug that could cause multiple error dialogs.
Made error messages easier to understand.
Removed receiver compatibility dialog.

2.5

Aug 6, 2011

* Mini Compact Remote For Landscape Orientation.
* Voiceover Compatible For Both Remotes.
* New Realistic Looking Remote Graphics.
* Alphabet Buttons For Number Keys.
* Ability To Edit Existing Receivers.
* Page Up & Page Down Buttons.

2.4

Jun 17, 2011

* Channel Logos.
* Advanced Receiver Information.
* Improved Setup And User Interface.
* Search Bookmarks By Current Show Title.
* Improved Bookmarks Performance and Reliability.
* Streamlined Help Section With More Pictures.
* Default Remote Position For Common Buttons.
* Channel Information Bar Now Updated Live.
* Customizable Using Apple's System Preferences.

2.3

May 22, 2011

* Removed double-tap gesture for remote zooming.
* Fixed channel sort bug for low numbered channels.
* Added upcoming show support for dash-channels.
* Bookmark view now more reliable for show information.
* Better user feedback when adding receivers.
* Updated and more intuitive help section.
* Support for new DirecTV software release.

2.2

Apr 18, 2011

* Full Screen Remote (Pinch & Squeeze To Zoom In/Out).
* Added Support For DASH Channels.
* Sort Bookmarks By Channel Number or Call Sign.
* Auto-Chooses Last Used Receiver When Launching.
* Support for Mexican Sky+HD (firmware 0x932f needed).

2.1

Mar 25, 2011

* Fixes REPLAY Button Bug.
* Adds FORMAT Button.
* Adds POWER Button.
* New Graphics - Now Looks More Like A Remote.
* Now Add Bookmarks From The Bookmark Screen.

2.0

Feb 19, 2011

All New Scrollable Remote Control Graphical Interface
All Available Remote Buttons (Guide, List, DVR etc.)
See What Shows Are Playing On Your Bookmarked Channels
View What Show Is Next On Your Current Channel

1.1

Dec 9, 2010

* Adds compatibility for DirecTV set-top box v1.1 software.
* Adds channel up & down buttons (user requested).
* Adds a built-in help system.
* Fixes bug that caused user data to not save on some phones.

1.0

Nov 8, 2010

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