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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