# "Remote Control" SmartTV player from Web UI **URL:** \ **Category:** General Discussions\ **Created:** [July 19, 2016, 11:53am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remote-control-smarttv-player-from-web-ui/152006 "2016-07-19T11:53:55Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![pajacz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/ad7895/32.png) [@pajacz](https://forums.plex.tv/u/pajacz)\ **Post date:** [July 19, 2016, 11:53am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remote-control-smarttv-player-from-web-ui/152006/1 "2016-07-19T11:53:55Z")
Hi All, I can see there is “players” icon on the Web UI, is it possible to control (start to play) movie from Web UI to a “remote player”, running SmartTV client? It’s much easier to find movie on PC with a keyboard, I can do the same on YouTube, so should be possible 🙂 Thanks for any hint! ---
**Author:** ![OttoKerner](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/ottokerner/32/10079_2.png) [@OttoKerner](https://forums.plex.tv/u/OttoKerner)\ **Post date:** [July 19, 2016, 12:40pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remote-control-smarttv-player-from-web-ui/152006/2 "2016-07-19T12:40:13Z")
[https://support.plex.tv/hc/en-us/sections/200276908-Plex-Companion](https://support.plex.tv/hc/en-us/sections/200276908-Plex-Companion) ---
**Author:** ![pajacz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/ad7895/32.png) [@pajacz](https://forums.plex.tv/u/pajacz)\ **Post date:** [July 19, 2016, 3:24pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remote-control-smarttv-player-from-web-ui/152006/3 "2016-07-19T15:24:53Z")
hmm. i see… samsung not supported… shame ☹ ---
**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/plex/original/3X/2/a/2acb9765406f63293d357b4ec509ec39aa28f2ad.png) [@system](https://forums.plex.tv/u/system)\ **Post date:** [January 7, 2020, 9:38pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remote-control-smarttv-player-from-web-ui/152006/4 "2020-01-07T21:38:53Z")