Android TV product knowledge base
Some shows or channels play with no sound? The TV box thinks your TV supports Dolby surround when it does not. Switch the audio track to Standard stereo.
Oct 2, 2026Install BetterSTR TV on an Android TV or Google TV from Google Play, turn on its permissions, and pair it to a property from your phone. Includes a step-by-step video.
Sep 29, 2026Link a Roku or Samsung TV to your Android TV box over the local network, so power (and on Samsung, volume) syncs without relying on HDMI-CEC.
Sep 27, 2026Switch AirPlay or casting off per TV, or require guests to scan a QR code on the TV so only their phone can see and cast to it. Ideal for hotels where every guest shares one Wi-Fi.
Sep 23, 2026Let guests control a BetterSTR TV from their own phone: a QR code on the TV opens a browser remote with d-pad, volume, playback, app shortcuts and a keyboard, over the property Wi-Fi.
Sep 21, 2026Browse a catalog of free IPTV channels, preview them, and drag your favourites into a list for all guides, one property, or a tagged group.
Sep 12, 2026What you get free forever vs Premium on BetterSTR TV — plus how the 3-month free trial works.
Jul 12, 2026Step out of the TV home-screen takeover for 10 minutes to change a setting or install apps.
Jul 12, 2026Pick which apps show on the TV, set their order, and let guests install their own.
Jul 12, 2026Offer guests an on-screen TV / HDMI tile that switches to the inputs you choose.
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