How do I use my Apple TV as a remote control?

If you have the latest version of iOS or iPadOS, the Apple TV Remote

Apple TV Remote

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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.

How do I use my Apple TV as a remote for my phone?

Can the Apple TV Remote control other devices?

The remote uses Bluetooth 4.0 to communicate with Apple TV and IR technology to control other devices. Learn more about your Siri Remote or Apple TV Remote.

How can I control my Apple TV Remote without the Apple Remote?

Use the Remote app

If you have an Apple TV, then I'd wager you also have an iOS device in your house. Install the free Remote app and you can use your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch to control your Apple TV as long as everything is connected to the same Wi-Fi network.

What happened to my Apple TV Remote app?

The software-based remote for Apple TV is now built into Control Center on iOS directly.

Apple TV Remote: Everything You Need To Know

How do I make my Apple TV Remote a universal remote?

Can Apple TV Remote control TV and receiver?

Go to Settings > Remotes and Devices, then choose the following: Use this —-> Control TVs and Receivers: Choose whether your Siri Remote or Apple TV Remote automatically turns on your television or receiver.

How do I pair my Apple TV Remote to my Samsung TV?

Why is my Apple TV Remote on my phone not working?

Verify that both devices are on the same home network. Same as with the old app. Verify that both devices have up-to-date system software. Try restarting both the iPhone and Apple TV.

Does Apple support remote on phone?

Both devices need to be on the same network and you need to be signed in to the same Apple ID. Enable Switch Control to allow remote control of the iPhone from the Mac. Click the Apple logo and choose System Preferences > Accessibility > Switch Control. Go to the General tab and select Enable Switch Control.

Why is my Apple TV Remote not working on my iPhone?

Re-Add Apple TV Remote To Control Center

On your iPhone, open Settings and go for Control Center. Remove Apple TV Remote from the Included Controls list. Add it back from the More Controls section.

Why wont my phone connect to my Apple TV?

Check that both devices are on the same network (Settings > Wifi, on the mobile device and Settings > General > Network, on the Apple TV). Restart the Apple TV (Settings > General > Restart). Restart the Apple TV by removing ALL the cables for 30 seconds. Restart your mobile device.

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.

How do I pair my Apple TV Remote to my Android phone?

What TVs are compatible with Apple TV Remote?

Are Apple TV Remotes universal?

Apple TV remotes can work universally across Apple devices. Unless you pair your remote with a specific device, however, your remote won't work with that device.

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.

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.

Can Apple TV be connected to a receiver?

Or you can plug your Apple TV 4K into your television to watch video in HDR and Dolby Vision. To do both, you need a television or an AV receiver or sound bar that supports both Dolby Atmos and high-quality video formats. Apple TV 4K uses a high bandwidth form of Dolby Atmos that doesn't work over ARC connections.

Can you use one Apple TV Remote for multiple TVs?

The standard, pre-installed Apple TV Remote app for iOS already supports multiple devices. You just need to name each AppleTV uniquely, then they'll appear in the app and you can choose which one to control.

Can I use my phone as a TV remote?

Set up your virtual remote

On your Android phone, open the Google TV app . Near the bottom right, tap Remote . At the top, tap Scanning for devices. Choose your device.

How do I get my remote to control my TV?

Auto-programming

Insert batteries into your remote and point at the device. Press and release the correct device button on your remote for the device you're connecting. For example, if you're connecting to a TV, press the TV button. Now press the power button and the device button simultaneously.

How do I control Apple TV with my iPhone?

How do I connect my Apple TV to Bluetooth?

On your Apple TV, go to Settings > Remotes and Devices > Bluetooth. Your Apple TV will search for nearby Bluetooth accessories. Choose your Bluetooth accessory. If asked, enter a four-digit code or PIN.