Changelog & Version History

Version 1.3.0 LATEST

Released on May 08, 2026

Feature (5.1 Surround Private Listening): Experience cinematic audio directly on your PC with full 5.1 surround sound support. The Private Listening engine now includes Quality Profiles (Auto, Surround, Stereo, Mono) for rock-solid stability and optimized listening, bypassing standard network issues via robust Wi-Fi Direct point-to-point connections.
Feature (Wake-On-LAN / WOL): Turn on your compatible Roku TV directly from the app using the new, robust Wake-on-LAN power commands. Control power states without leaving your desk.
Feature (Smart Clipboard): Seamlessly paste long text, complex passwords, and URLs directly from your PC clipboard to your Roku device. No more frustrating D-Pad typing.
Feature (App Grid Sorting): Organize your installed channels exactly how you want them. The "Channels" tab now features customizable sorting options alongside its 4-across grid and instant search-as-you-type filtering.

Released on April 28, 2026

Improvement (Manual IP Entry & Persistence): Easily connect via manual IP if your network restricts auto-discovery. Manually added devices are permanently remembered, allowing quick switching between different TVs.

Released on April 15, 2026

Feature (Cast to Roku Mirroring): Quickly launch the Windows "Connect" flyout with a new Monitor icon to mirror your PC screen to your Roku TV in seconds.
Feature (Remote Finder & Smart Search): Trigger a locational beep to find your lost physical remote, and instantly ready the PC keyboard for typing.

Released on April 09, 2026

Feature (High-Speed Tabbed Interface & Numpad): Instantly switch between Roku, Channels, and Live TV tabs, complete with a full numeric keypad and volume controls.
Feature (Native Private Listening): Introduced Native Private Listening MODE. Route Roku audio directly to your PC speakers or headphones.
Feature (Loudness Equalization): Implemented Loudness Equalization support for Private Listening to normalize volume across channels.
Improvement: Enhanced SSDP discovery protocol to find devices 30% faster on large corporate or dorm networks.

Released on January 22, 2025

Initial Release: QuickRemote launches on the Microsoft Store.
Core Features: Keyboard navigation, Direct Text Entry, Automatic IP Discovery, Zero-latency media controls, Mini-Overlay (Always on Top) mode, and global media hotkey support.