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Virtual Gamepad

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Run Virtual Gamepad on PC
Run Virtual Gamepad on PC
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Page Modified On: January 20, 2025

Run Virtual Gamepad on PC or Mac

Get freedom from your phone’s obvious limitations. Use Virtual Gamepad, made by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a Tools app on your PC or Mac with BlueStacks, and level up your experience.

About the App

The Samsung Virtual Gamepad app lets you experience cloud games on your mobile without needing a physical gamepad by connecting directly to your Samsung Smart TV. Expect seamless integration, allowing you to effortlessly dive into your favorite games through your TV screen.

App Features

  • Effortless Setup: Utilize the SmartThings mobile app with ease. Simply connect the Virtual Gamepad via the SmartThings TV plug-in.

  • Gaming Hub Connectivity: Get started by scanning the QR code within the Gaming Hub on your Samsung Smart TV. This neat trick makes linking your devices a breeze.

  • Wide Compatibility: Works seamlessly with Android phones running version 9 or later.

  • Device Specific: Compatible with Samsung Smart TVs and monitors from 2022 onwards. Availability may vary across different regions and cloud games.

With tools like BlueStacks, dive into the joy of gaming with an intuitive and innovative approach. Although specific platforms vary, the thrill of gaming remains universal.

Eager to take your app experience to the next level? Start right away by downloading BlueStacks on your PC or Mac.

How to Download and Run Virtual Gamepad on PC or Mac

  • Download and install BlueStacks on your PC or Mac

  • Complete Google sign-in to access the Play Store, or do it later

  • Look for Virtual Gamepad in the search bar at the top right corner

  • Click to install Virtual Gamepad from the search results

  • Complete Google sign-in (if you skipped step 2) to install Virtual Gamepad

  • Click the Virtual Gamepad icon on the home screen to start playing

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Minimum System Requirements

With BlueStacks 5, you can get started on a PC that fulfills the following requirements.

  • Operating System

    Microsoft Windows 7 or above, macOS 11 (Big Sur) or above

  • Processor

    Intel, AMD or Apple Silicon Processor

  • RAM

    at least 4GB

  • HDD

    10GB Free Disk Space

Note:

* You must be an Administrator on your PC. Up to date graphics drivers from Microsoft or the chipset vendor.

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Virtual Gamepad - FAQs

  • How to Run Virtual Gamepad on Windows PC & Mac?

    Run Virtual Gamepad on your PC or Mac by following these simple steps.

    • Click on ‘Download Virtual Gamepad on PC’ to download BlueStacks
    • Install it and log-in to Google Play Store
    • Launch and run the app.
  • Why is BlueStacks the fastest and safest platform to play games on PC?

    BlueStacks respects your privacy and is always safe and secure to use. It does not carry any malware, spyware, or any sort of additional software that could harm your PC.

    It is engineered to optimize speed and performance for a seamless gaming experience.

  • What are Virtual Gamepad PC requirements?

    Minimum requirement to run Virtual Gamepad on your PC

    • OS: Microsoft Windows 7 and above:
    • Processor: Intel or AMD Processor:
    • RAM: Your PC must have at least 2GB of RAM. (Note that having 2GB or more disk space is not a substitute for RAM):
    • HDD: 5GB Free Disk Space.
    • You must be an Administrator on your PC.