Go to:
www.philips.com/support
Enter your TV model number → Search for Software & Drivers → Look for Channel Editor or Channel List Tool.
Take Control of Your TV! 📺 How to Use Philips Channel Editor
Sick of scrolling through hundreds of random channels to find your favorites? If you own a Philips Smart TV, you know the struggle of reordering channels using just the remote. Philips Channel Editor is a lifesaver! It allows you to: ✅ Export your channel list to a USB drive. ✅ Reorder, rename, or delete channels on your PC/Laptop. ✅ Import the organized list back to your TV in seconds. Quick Steps to Get Started: Insert a FAT32 formatted USB drive into your TV.
Settings > Channel Settings > Copy Channel List > Copy to USB Open the file on your PC using the Philips Channel Editor
Drag and drop your favorite channels to the top (e.g., set your main HD channels to 1, 2, 3...). Save the file, plug the USB back into the TV, and select Copy from USB philips channel editor
Stop fighting with your remote and get your channel lineup exactly how you want it! 🛠️
#PhilipsTV #SmartTV #TechTips #PhilipsChannelEditor #HomeEntertainment Key Features & Usage Export/Import: The tool works by transferring a file (often named ChannelList ) between your TV and computer. Bulk Editing:
It is significantly faster than using the TV's built-in "Reorder" function, which typically requires moving channels one by one with a remote cursor. Compatibility:
While primarily designed for older Smart TV models (like the 2012-2018 series), many users still find community-developed versions on forums like Philips Support How to sort channels on your Philips Saphi Smart TV [2018] Go to: www
For owners of legacy Philips TVs (2010–2016 running NetTV or older firmware), the built-in editor is painfully slow. Luckily, Philips released a PC tool called "Philips Channel Editor" (Philips_Channel_Editor.exe).
How to use the PC Tool:
Warning: Always back up your original TV configuration before using the PC software. A corrupted bin file can force you to factory reset your TV.
In some countries (UK, Australia, Germany), broadcasters enforce LCN. This means the TV automatically tries to put BBC 1 on "1" and ITV on "3," no matter what you do. If your Philips Channel Editor changes revert after a reboot, you need to disable "LCN Enforcement": Take Control of Your TV
Most consumer TVs require you to sit in front of the screen and manually press "Skip" or "Delete." For a single TV, that is fine. For 100 TVs? That is a nightmare.
The Philips Channel Editor allows you to:
Enthusiast communities around satellite and terrestrial receivers have, over time, published parsers and utilities to manipulate vendor channel lists (Philips included). These projects often originate from hobbyists and installers who needed features absent from stock firmware. Community tools frequently provide converters to formats used by popular Linux receivers (Enigma2), enabling cross‑device sharing of favorite lists.
Saphi OS is simpler, but the channel editor is still robust.
