Apple TV User Guide

• Welcome
• What’s New in tvOS 18
• Set up and get started
  • Set up Apple TV
  • Get to Know Your Device
    • Which Apple TV do I have?
    • About the status light
• Basics
  • Use the Remote
    • Button overview
    • Turn Apple TV on or off
    • Navigate Apple TV
    • Control Playback
    • Adjust audio
    • Activate Siri, Search or Dictation
    • Enter Text
    • Charge the remote
    • Reconnect the Remote
    • Locate the Remote
  • Use Control Center
    • Navigate Control Center
    • Adjust General Settings
    • Switch users
    • Tab Icons in Control Center
    • Status Icons in Control Center
  • Use Siri with Apple TV
    • Search with Siri
    • Control Playback with Siri
    • More Ways to Use Siri
  • Use Other Devices with Apple TV
    • Stream audio and video to Apple TV
    • Use AirPlay-Enabled Speakers with Apple TV
    • Use AirPods or Beats with Apple TV
    • Connect Bluetooth Devices
    • Use your iPhone, iPad or Apple Watch as a remote
    • Use Your iPhone or iPad as a Keyboard
    • Use Your iPhone or iPad as a Web Camera
    • Use Siri on Other Devices to Control Apple TV
  • Manage Users
    • Change the Default User
    • Add or Remove Users
    • Switch the Active User
    • Set up Parental Controls
    • Set up Voice Recognition
    • Manage Subscriptions
    • Use Family Sharing
  • Manage Apps
    • Open an App
    • Install or Delete Apps
    • Rearrange Apps on the Home Screen
    • Switch Between Apps
    • Force Quit an App
  • Set up and activate screen savers
    • Set up screen savers
    • Activate or change the screen saver
• Apps
  • TV
    • TV app at a glance
    • Navigate the Apple TV app
    • Subscribe to Apple TV+, MLS Season Pass or a Channel
    • Start Watching on the Home Screen
    • Control video playback
    • Search in the Apple TV App
    • Watch Apple TV+ Originals
    • Watch MLS
    • Watch Sports
    • Buy or Rent Films and TV Shows
    • View Films and TV Shows in Your Library
    • Manage Recommendations
    • Adjust TV App Settings
  • FaceTime
    • FaceTime app at a glance
    • Start or Join a FaceTime Call
    • Transfer a FaceTime Call Between Devices
    • Add Reactions with Hand Gestures
    • Watch Together Using SharePlay
  • Music
    • Music app at a glance
    • Subscribe to Apple Music
    • Start listening on the Home screen
    • Control Music Playback
    • Search for songs, artists and albums
    • Discover New Music
    • Use Apple Music Sing
    • Play music together using SharePlay
    • Listen to Radio Stations
    • Watch Music Videos
    • Browse Music in Your Library
    • See What Your Friends Are Listening to
    • Manage Recommendations
    • Adjust Music app settings
  • Fitness
    • Fitness app at a glance
    • Connect Your Apple Watch or iPhone
    • Subscribe to Apple Fitness+
    • Start Working Out in the For You Screen
    • View Workout Details and Control Playback
    • Browse or Search for Workouts
    • Save Workouts for Later
    • Combine Workouts with Stacks
    • View and Manage Your Custom Plan
    • Work out Together Using SharePlay
  • Photos
    • Photos app at a glance
    • Sync Your iCloud Photos
    • Watch Photo Memories
    • View Shared Albums
    • View Your Photos and Videos
    • Create a Slideshow
    • Use Your Photos as a Screen Saver
  • Arcade
    • Arcade app at a glance
    • Subscribe to Apple Arcade
    • Find and Download Games
    • Play Games
    • Use a Game Controller
  • Podcasts
    • Podcasts app at a glance
    • Discover New Podcasts
    • Control Podcast Playback
    • Search for podcasts
    • Listen to Your Saved and Recent Podcasts
    • Organize Podcasts into Stations
    • Adjust Podcast App Settings
  • Computers
    • Send Your Mac Library Media to Apple TV
    • View Your Mac Photo Library on Apple TV
  • App Store
  • Search
• Do More with Apple TV
  • Set up Your Home Theatre
    • Use HomePod for home theatre sound
    • Use the Apple TV remote to control your TV and receiver
    • Use other remotes to control Apple TV
  • Experience Spatial Audio
  • Listen Together with Two Pairs of Headphones
  • Use Apple TV as a Conference Room Display
  • Use Apple TV with the Home App
    • Set up your Apple TV on the Home app
    • Set up user profiles in the Home app
    • Use Apple TV to play audio throughout your home
    • Monitor cameras and run scenes in the HomeKit tab
• Adjust Settings
  • Customize the Look and Feel of Apple TV
    • Adjust Screen Saver Settings
    • Choose a Light or Dark Appearance
    • Set Notification Preferences
  • Update Language, Region and Time Settings
    • Change Language or Region
    • Set Time Zone and Time Format
  • Adjust Video and Audio Settings
    • Calibrate Video and Audio
    • Change Video Settings
    • Change Audio Settings
    • Change Subtitle Settings
  • Adjust Remote Settings
  • Free up Storage
  • Change Wi-Fi Network Settings
  • Change Single Sign-on Settings
  • Adjust Settings for Specific Users
  • Adjust Settings for Specific Apps
  • Adjust Settings for AirPlay and HomeKit
  • Adjust Settings for Siri
  • Adjust privacy settings
• Restart, Reset, Update
  • Restart Apple TV
  • Reset Apple TV
  • Update Apple TV Software
• Accessibility
  • Accessibility features at a glance
  • Add an Accessibility Shortcut
  • Vision
    • VoiceOver
      • Use VoiceOver
      • Use a Bluetooth keyboard
      • Use a braille display
      • Adjust VoiceOver Settings
    • Make Text Easier to Read
      • Use Zoom to magnify
      • Use Hover Text to see enlarged text
      • Display bold text
    • Increase screen contrast
    • Change light and colour settings
    • Reduce screen motion
    • Use Audio Descriptions
  • Mobility
    • Switch Control
      • Get Started with Switch Control
      • Turn on Switch Control
      • Use Switch Control
      • Use item scanning
      • Adjust Switch Control settings
    • Set AirPods Controls
    • Tap instead of pressing buttons on the remote
  • Hearing
    • Set hearing controls
    • Turn on closed captions and SDH
    • Turn on Live Captions in FaceTime
    • Add Voice Isolation
  • Speech
• Safety, Handling and Support
  • Important Safety Information
  • Important Handling Information
  • Apple TV Support Site
  • FCC Compliance Statement
  • ISED Canada Compliance Statement
  • Disposal and recycling information
  • Apple and the Environment
• Copyright and trademarks