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How do I pair my Apple remote?

Pair your remote
  1. Point your remote at your Apple TV. Make sure that the remote is about three inches from your Apple TV.
  2. Press and hold Back (or Menu) and Volume Up for five seconds.
  3. If asked, place your remote on top of Apple TV to complete pairing.
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Why is my Apple TV Remote not pairing?

If your Siri Remote or Apple TV Remote didn't reconnect automatically, you can attempt to pair it manually. Hold the remote about three inches from the Apple TV, then press and hold back/menu + up for at least five seconds. If prompted, place the remote on top of your Apple TV to complete the pairing process.
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How do I pair my Apple TV Remote to my iPhone?

If you have the latest version of iOS or iPadOS, the Apple TV Remote is automatically added to Control Center. If you have an earlier version of iOS or iPadOS, manually add the Apple TV Remote to Control Center. Go to Settings > Control Center, and tap Add next to Apple TV Remote.
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Can you pair new Apple TV Remote with old Apple TV?

Apple is selling the new remote separately for $59, and customers will be able to use it with any tvOS-based Apple TV. That means even if you own the first-generation Apple TV 4K or the original fourth-generation Apple TV from 2015 that debuted the Siri remote, you'll be able to upgrade to the new and improved clicker.
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How do I reboot my Apple TV Remote?

How to Restart Siri Remote and Apple TV Remote
  1. Press and hold the TV button and the Volume Down button at the same time. ...
  2. Release both buttons, then wait five to 10 seconds for a Connection Lost notification to appear in the corner of your TV screen.
  3. Wait while the remote restarts.
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How do I program my Apple TV Remote to turn on my TV?

Use the Siri Remote to turn your TV on or off
  1. Open Settings on Apple TV.
  2. Go to Remotes and Devices and turn on Turn On Your TV with Your Remote.
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Can you use any Apple TV Remote with any Apple TV?

Details: The Apple Remote (aluminum) ships with Apple TV (2nd and 3rd generation). It also works with other models of Apple TV, though functionality might be limited.
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Why is my TV not responding to the remote?

Make sure none of the remote buttons are jammed or stuck. The remote control battery terminals may be dirty. Remove the batteries and clean the remote control terminals with a small solution of alcohol, using a cotton bud or soft cloth, then place the batteries back into the remote control.
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How do I set up my old Apple TV without the remote?

Touch your iOS device to your Apple TV and wait for the prompts to appear on your iOS device and Apple TV. Enter your Apple ID and password on your iOS device. Choose if you want Apple TV to remember your Apple ID password, and if you want Apple TV to send data to Apple.
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How do I connect my iPhone Remote to Apple TV without Remote?

Pair your Apple TV with your iPhone

Open the Remote app. Click on Add Apple TV. On your phone, enter the code that appears on your TV screen. Now your iPhone is paired-up with your Apple TV and you can control it using the Remote app.
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Can Apple Remote work with iPhone?

With the Apple TV Remote in Control Centre, you can control your Apple TV or AirPlay-compatible smart TV with your iPhone or iPad.
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How do I know if my Apple Remote is charging?

If you have a Siri remote, it will have a lightning bolt on the icon, which is on the right of the remote. However, since some of the remotes do not have an indicator that shows it is charging, you will get a notification on the TV when you connect the remote to a power outlet.
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How do I reset my remote control?

For Android TVs released in 2015 or later, symptoms may improve by updating the software of the remote control.
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Reset the remote control.
  1. Open the battery compartment cover and remove the batteries.
  2. Press and hold the Power button for three seconds.
  3. Insert the batteries again and close the battery compartment cover.
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What to do when your Apple TV Remote dies?

Jump to:
  1. Dead battery.
  2. Pair your remote.
  3. Unpair your remote.
  4. Lost or broken remote.
  5. Replace your remote.
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What to do if your Apple TV Remote dies?

Ways to Control an Apple TV Without a Remote
  1. Use the Remote app on an iPad, iPhone, or Apple Watch.
  2. Reprogram an older remote control or universal remote.
  3. Use an Apple TV 3 remote control.
  4. Use a gaming controller.
  5. Use a Bluetooth keyboard.
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How do I get my TV to respond to my remote?

Perform a reset

Unplug the TV's power plug from the wall socket and wait for one minute after the LED light has switched OFF. After one minute only reconnect the power plug. Switch the TV back ON with the remote control. If the TV does not respond, press the button/joystick on the TV to switch the TV ON.
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How do you know if your remote is broken?

If you continue to see a light when no button is pressed, the remote control may need to be replaced. If it does not light up when its specific button is pressed, the button may be broken.
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Can you connect a different Apple TV Remote?

Use a different remote

If you have an Apple TV 4K or Apple TV HD, you can use a Siri Remote (1st generation or later), an Apple TV Remote (1st generation or later), or an Apple Remote. If you have an Apple TV (3rd generation), you need to use an Apple Remote.
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Can you replace just the Apple TV Remote?

This is a replacement remote control that works with Apple TV players. Get rid of the old touchpad Siri remote that everyone complains about so much. Compatible with all Apple TV models. The remote includes five TV buttons in addition to the menu controls and select button: Power Input/Source, Volume up/down, and Mute.
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What is the code for Apple TV universal remote?

The Apple TV 4 supports Apple TV remotes from previous generations as well, for which the setup codes 2615 and 1115 have been created. Should the Apple TV not respond with the above mentioned codes, the TV4 also has the capability to learn commands from a remote.
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What button turns Apple TV Remote on?

To turn on your Apple TV, all you need to do is press the Home or Menu buttons on your remote. This will work for new or old models. If you don't have your remote, you can unplug your device and plug it back in to turn it on.
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How do I connect my Apple TV to my TV or receiver?

Connect one end of an HDMI cable to the HDMI port on your Apple TV, then connect the other end to the HDMI port on your TV. Connect one end of the power cord to the power port on your Apple TV and the other end to a power outlet. Turn on your TV, then select the HDMI input that's connected to your Apple TV.
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Can I turn on Apple TV without remote?

And even if you've lost the remote, you can use your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch as a makeshift controller.
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  1. You can turn on an Apple TV without a remote simply by plugging it in — once it's plugged in, it will turn on automatically.
  2. If your Apple TV is in Sleep Mode, try unplugging it and plugging it back in to wake it.
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