VLC Mobile Remote - PC & Mac
VLC Mobile Remote - PC & Mac

VLC Mobile Remote - PC & Mac

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Page Modified On: June 03, 2025

Run VLC Mobile Remote - PC & Mac on PC or Mac

Let BlueStacks turn your PC, Mac, or laptop into the perfect home for VLC Mobile Remote – PC & Mac, a fun Video Players & Editors app from Adarsh Urs.

About the App

Ever wished you could control your computer’s VLC Media Player without having to actually get up from your chair (or, honestly, your cozy pile of blankets)? VLC Mobile Remote – PC & Mac, created by Adarsh Urs, gives you just that superpower—right from your phone or tablet. It’s perfect for those moments when you just want to relax, keep watching, skip a song, or adjust the volume without leaving your spot. Designed for video lovers, binge-watchers, and just about anyone who hates searching for keyboard shortcuts in the dark, this app makes controlling your PC or Mac’s media a breeze.

App Features

  • Total VLC Control
    Play, pause, skip tracks, or adjust the volume—steer your VLC on PC, Mac, or even Linux as easily as flipping channels on a TV remote, all wirelessly.

  • Gestures & Seek
    Swiping and tapping let you quickly move through videos, fast-forward, rewind, and make sure you never miss a scene or get stuck on a boring part.

  • Subtitle & Playback Management
    Need subtitles or fine-tuning playback speed? Easily toggle and adjust right from your phone, including adding your own .srt files if you want.

  • Playlist & File Access
    Browse your computer’s files and folders, queue up new playlists, or jump between movies without touching your keyboard.

  • Streaming & Web Videos
    Not just for offline files: start YouTube, radio streams, or other web videos from your computer through your phone.

  • Home Widget & Notifications
    Control VLC right from your device’s notifications or (if you like shortcuts) through handy home screen widgets.

  • Wear OS Support
    Take control with an Android watch—awesome for when your phone’s charging on the other end of the room.

  • Custom Remote for Multiple Platforms
    Use it not just with VLC, but also as your go-to remote for other media apps like Netflix, YouTube, Amazon Prime, or even your favorite browser, especially if you link it with VMR Connect.

  • PC & Mac Commands
    Put your system to sleep, restart, or even shut down your computer, all without touching your mouse. You can also use your phone as a keyboard or mouse from across the room.

  • Multi-Host Support
    Have more than one computer? Save and switch between multiple PCs and Macs without redoing your whole setup.

Plus, if you run VLC Mobile Remote – PC & Mac using BlueStacks on your desktop, you’ll find it fits seamlessly into your regular workflow, right alongside all your favorite Video Players & Editors.

BlueStacks brings your apps to life on a bigger screen—seamless and straightforward.

How to Download and Run VLC Mobile Remote - PC & Mac on PC or Mac

  • Download and install BlueStacks on your PC or Mac

  • Complete Google sign-in to access the Play Store, or do it later

  • Look for VLC Mobile Remote - PC & Mac in the search bar at the top right corner

  • Click to install VLC Mobile Remote - PC & Mac from the search results

  • Complete Google sign-in (if you skipped step 2) to install VLC Mobile Remote - PC & Mac

  • Click the VLC Mobile Remote - PC & Mac icon on the home screen to start playing

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Minimum System Requirements

With BlueStacks 5, you can get started on a PC that fulfills the following requirements.

  • Operating System

    Microsoft Windows 7 or above, macOS 11 (Big Sur) or above

  • Processor

    Intel, AMD or Apple Silicon Processor

  • RAM

    at least 4GB

  • HDD

    10GB Free Disk Space

Note:

* You must be an Administrator on your PC. Up to date graphics drivers from Microsoft or the chipset vendor.

VLC Mobile Remote - PC & Mac - FAQs

  • How to Run VLC Mobile Remote - PC & Mac on Windows PC & Mac?

    Run VLC Mobile Remote - PC & Mac on your PC or Mac by following these simple steps.

    • Click on ‘Download VLC Mobile Remote - PC & Mac on PC’ to download BlueStacks
    • Install it and log-in to Google Play Store
    • Launch and run the app.
  • Why is BlueStacks the fastest and safest platform to play games on PC?

    BlueStacks respects your privacy and is always safe and secure to use. It does not carry any malware, spyware, or any sort of additional software that could harm your PC.

    It is engineered to optimize speed and performance for a seamless gaming experience.

  • What are VLC Mobile Remote - PC & Mac PC requirements?

    Minimum requirement to run VLC Mobile Remote - PC & Mac on your PC

    • OS: Microsoft Windows 7 and above:
    • Processor: Intel or AMD Processor:
    • RAM: Your PC must have at least 2GB of RAM. (Note that having 2GB or more disk space is not a substitute for RAM):
    • HDD: 5GB Free Disk Space.
    • You must be an Administrator on your PC.