When playing an video or audio stream, the Up and Down axis of the pad then controls volume. On the newer remote, the Play button is underneath the navigation buttons. You use the Up, Down, Left and Right buttons to navigate, and the Center push button to activate an item or to play/pause. The newer remotes which look more like thisĪlso work perfectly without any extra configuration. Macs used to ship with these little model A1156 remotes,Īnd they work perfectly with Kodi right out of the box. You use the ENTER key to click on an item and the ESC key to “back out.” You can also install a remote control of some kind this one is great as it has a keyboard, but before you spend money on one it’s possible you already have a remote that will work. Once installed, you can run the program and then using the cursor keys to navigate. Whether you download the 64bit or 32bit version is up to you, but if your processor is Core 2 Duo and up, you should probably go for the 64-bit version.
Installing the software is a routine matter of downloading the appropriate DMG disk image and dropping the icon into the Applications directory.