How to Remap HBO Max Button to Max on Android TV Remote
In this guide, we will show you the steps to remap the HBO Max button to Max on your Android TV Remote. Warner Bros. Discovery has recently rebranded the HBO Max app to Max in a rather confusing manner. While we have seen many such changes but none of them required us to download an additional app.
However, with his change, the original HBO MAx is now dead and you’ll have to download an additional app [Max] to continue using its services. So what’s the issue with this? Well on paper, it looks like you only need to uninstall an existing app and install a new one which would only require a few additional bandwidth, however, on the flip side it has broken some functionalities.
The perfect example of the same is the fact that the HBO Max button will no longer work on your Android TV Remote. Fortunately, there does exist a nifty workaround using which you could remap the HBO Max button and make it open Max on your remote. And in this guide, we will show you how to do just that. Follow along.
How to Remap HBO Max Button to Max on Android TV Remote
- Launch Play Store on your Android TV, search Button Mapper , and install it.
- Now launch Button Mapper and it will ask you to enable Accessibility Services.
- So go to Settings > Device Preferences > Accessibility > Button Mapper and enable the toggle next to it.
- Launch Button Mapper and select the button that is currently mapped to HBO Max.
- Finally, choose the Max app from the list and it will be assigned to the HBO Max button.
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SmartTubeNext ModernClientData Error on Android TVs [Fixed]
However, as of now, it seems to be going through a rough patch. Various users have voiced their concern that they are constantly getting bugged with the ModernClientData Error in the SmartTubeNext app. The entire message spells out that “Error occurred. Please send this file to the support team file-location/ModernClientData”. While it isn’t conflicting with the app’s normal functionality, still it tends to distort the viewing experience by blocking the bottom half of the screen.
How to Fix SmartTubeNext ModernClientData Error on Android TVs
One of the biggest perks of using an open-source app is that we could easily voice our concerns and more importantly, developers are quick to respond to the community’s needs. And the same has happened this time around as well. After listening to all the concerns over at Reddit and GitHub, the developers have rolled out a new update that has finally resolved this issue.
So all that you need to do is update SmartTubeNext to the latest version 14.16. As far as the process goes, you could directly update it from within the app itself. Or you could also sideload and install the APK from GitHub, whose direct link we have shared as well: latest beta download | latest stable download .
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