If you have a Samsung Smart TV whose remote has stopped working, don't panic. There are a few things you can try to get the remote back up and running.

To pull the precise model number of your Samsung TV, open the Settings menu and select the About TV option. Remember to cite the model, not the model code (a 55-inch Samsung S90C will appear as ...

You can long-press this control stick to turn on your Samsung TV without the remote. Once the TV is on, you can press the control stick again to bring up various on-screen shortcuts like Home ...

If your Samsung remote isn’t working at all or you are waiting for a replacement, download the Samsung SmartThings app from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store to use it as a TV remote.

As a matter of fact the only thing worse that the Samsung remote control is the Samsung washing machine I purchased and had to replace after two and a half years of use. Jenn Cline says: December ...

Check out more on Samsung's 2014 TV releases at CES 2014. Correction: An earlier version of this story, based on Samsung's somewhat unclear initial press release, said that the remote wouldn't ...

You can long-press this control stick to turn on your Samsung TV without the remote. Once the TV is on, you can press the control stick again to bring up various on-screen shortcuts like Home ...