Control
Harmony Smart Keyboard can act as a fully functional Windows PC keyboard, many apps will also allow you to use your mobile device for control functions. Listed below are some popular Windows apps and ways to control them using Harmony.
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NoticeFor Windows 8 users, Harmony Smart Keyboard also supports swipe and tab actions.
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Windows
Direction Pad Navigation will navigate Windows.
Media keys such as Play, Pause, Stop, Previous Chapter, Next Chapter, Fast-Forward and Rewind commands work. TV keys such as Channel Up, Channel Down commands work. Windows allows you to skip 30 seconds forward or back using the direction left and right arrows.
With Harmony Smart Keyboard
Text entry is possible using Harmony Smart Keyboard or the Harmony app
Mouse/Cursor control is possible using Harmony Smart Keyboard.
Learn more about Windows keyboard shortcuts.
Netflix
All Harmony products
Direction Pad Navigation will navigate Netflix.
Media Keys such as play, pause and fast forward do not control Netflix.
With Harmony Smart Keyboard
Text entry is possible using Harmony Smart Keyboard or the Harmony app
Mouse/Cursor control is possible using Harmony Smart Keyboard.
Netflix offers these keyboard shortcuts:
- Toggle Play/Pause
- Skip backward 10 seconds
- Skip forward 10 seconds
- Rewind
- Fast-Forward
- Enter full-screen
- Exit full-screen
Hulu
All Harmony products
Direction Pad Navigation will navigate Hulu.
Media Keys such as play, pause and fast forward do not control Hulu.
With Harmony Smart Keyboard
Text entry is possible using Harmony Smart Keyboard or the Harmony app
Mouse/Cursor control is possible using Harmony Smart Keyboard.
Hulu offers these keyboard shortcuts:
- Toggle Play/Pause
- Skip backward 10 seconds
- Skip forward 10 seconds
- Exit full-screen
YouTube
All Harmony products
Direction Pad Navigation will navigate the YouTube app.
Media Keys such as Play, Pause, Stop, Fast-Forward and Rewind commands work. YouTube allows you to navigate between videos using the Skip Forward and Skip backward commands.
With Harmony Smart Keyboard
The YouTube app has an on screen keyboard you navigate using direction keys and does not accept keyboard text entry.
Amazon
Direction Pad Navigation will navigate the Amazon app.
Media Keys such as Play, Pause, Stop, Fast-Forward and Rewind commands work. Amazon allows you to move a frame forward or backward using the direction left and right arrows.
With Harmony Smart Keyboard
Text entry is possible using Harmony Smart Keyboard or the Harmony app
Mouse/Cursor control is possible using Harmony Smart Keyboard.
Browser
Direction Pad Navigation will navigate the Browser app.
Logitech Harmony Air Mouse Software
Media Keys are not used within the Browser app.
Text entry is possible using Harmony Smart Keyboard or Harmony app.
Mouse/Cursor control is possible using Harmony Smart Keyboard.
Other apps
The behavior of other apps may vary depending on its design.
Control
Harmony Smart Keyboard can act as a fully functional Mac keyboard, many apps will also allow you to use the Harmony app for control functions. Listed below are some popular Mac apps and ways to control them using Harmony.
Mac Media Center
All Harmony products
Direction Pad Navigation will navigate iTunes.
Media keys such as Play, Pause, Stop, Fast-Forward and Rewind commands work.
To Fast-Forward or Rewind Hold down the Fast Forward or Rewind button.
Mac Media Player
All Harmony products:
Direction Pad Navigation will navigate QuickTime.
Media keys such as Play, Pause, Stop, FastForward and Rewind commands work.
To Fast-Forward or Rewind Hold down the Fast Forward or Rewind button.
QuickTime When paused, allows you to move a frame forward or backward using the direction left and right arrows.
Netflix
All Harmony products
Direction Pad Navigation will navigate Netflix.
Media Keys such as play, pause and fast forward do not control Netflix.
With Harmony Smart Keyboard
Text entry is possible using Harmony Smart Keyboard or the Harmony app.
Mouse/Cursor control is possible using Harmony Smart Keyboard.
Logitech Mouse Troubleshooting
Netflix offers these keyboard shortcuts:
- Toggle Play/Pause
- Skip backward 10 seconds
- Skip forward 10 seconds
- Rewind
- Fast-Forward
- Enter full-screen
- Exit full-screen
Hulu
All Harmony products
Direction Pad Navigation will navigate Hulu.
Media Keys such as play, pause and fast forward do not control Hulu.
With Harmony Smart Keyboard
Text entry is possible using Harmony Smart Keyboard or the Harmony app.
Mouse/Cursor control is possible using Harmony Smart Keyboard.
Hulu offers these keyboard shortcuts:
- Toggle Play/Pause
- Skip backward 10 seconds
- Skip forward 10 seconds
- Exit full-screen
YouTube
All Harmony products
Direction Pad Navigation will navigate the YouTube app.
Media Keys such as Play, Pause, Stop, Fast-Forward and Rewind commands work. YouTube allows you to navigate between videos using the Skip Forward and Skip backward commands.
With Harmony Smart Keyboard
The YouTube app has an on screen keyboard you navigate using direction keys and does not accept keyboard text entry.
Amazon
Direction Pad Navigation will navigate the Amazon app.
Media Keys such as Play, Pause, Stop, Fast-Forward and Rewind commands work. Amazon allows you to move a frame forward or backward using the direction left and right arrows.
With Harmony Smart Keyboard
Text entry is possible using Harmony Smart Keyboard or the Harmony app.
Mouse/Cursor control is possible using Harmony Smart Keyboard.
Browser
Direction Pad Navigation will navigate the Browser app.
Media Keys are not used within the Browser app.
Text entry is possible using Harmony Smart Keyboard or Harmony app.
Mouse/Cursor control is possible using Harmony Smart Keyboard.
Other apps
The behavior of other apps may vary depending on its design.