https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Q/Remote-will-not-activate-Sky/m-p/5227938#M729306 <P>Hi&nbsp;<a href="https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/4634533">@BarrieW</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;Have you tried resetting the remote by holding down 7 &amp; 9 until the led flashes 4 times. Then make sure that the remote can see the box, then try 1 &amp; 3 again. Note you can also pair the remote using the menus.</P> Mon, 09 Mar 2026 19:39:04 GMT MightyQuinn 2026-03-09T19:39:04Z https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Q/Remote-will-not-activate-Sky/m-p/5227926#M729303 <P>Remote will not turn Sky on.</P><P>Batteries are new.</P><P>Mini box is on.</P><P>tried pressing 1&amp;3 and get the red flashing but cannot follow any steps as no screen</P> Mon, 09 Mar 2026 19:27:33 GMT https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Q/Remote-will-not-activate-Sky/m-p/5227926#M729303 BarrieW 2026-03-09T19:27:33Z https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Q/Remote-will-not-activate-Sky/m-p/5227938#M729306 <P>Hi&nbsp;<a href="https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/4634533">@BarrieW</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;Have you tried resetting the remote by holding down 7 &amp; 9 until the led flashes 4 times. Then make sure that the remote can see the box, then try 1 &amp; 3 again. Note you can also pair the remote using the menus.</P> Mon, 09 Mar 2026 19:39:04 GMT https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Q/Remote-will-not-activate-Sky/m-p/5227938#M729306 MightyQuinn 2026-03-09T19:39:04Z