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  1. skottichan

    Youtube Search Issue in ATV

    Okay, having a weird issue with the search function in YouTube on the AppleTV. Basically, if I either use voice via phone/iPad/iPhone or type via the iPhone/iPad in the search bar in Youtube, the search typing will just stop and the search will just reset back to a blank space. If I do the...
  2. O

    Video playback with Synology DS218j + AppleTV 4k (1st gen)? Can it do 4k?

    Hello all, Back in the day I ordered a NAS with transcoding capability (415play). Today, an ATV 4K (1st gen) can do transcoding too. I am about to jump on a cheap but ultra low tier Synology DS218j (no transcoding capability whatsoever) to serve mainly as a backup. However I would also like to...
  3. V

    Spanish Siri on AppleTV - Apps for linear Television programm

    Hey, sorry to open a thread for this unusual request, but is here anyone from Spain who has some insights or a Südasien for the AppleTV 4K in Spain and uses a TV-Programm app on it. I am specifically looking for an App (something like Vodafone GIGA TV APP or so) that would allow on the AppleTV...
  4. A

    Airplay stuttering with apple TV 4K

    Hi everybody. I have some issues with airplay on my macbook pro 16" and i really can't figure it out... I recently bought an apple TV and all i want is to use airplay to display videos and stuff on my tv from my mac. I have all my gear updated and an excellent internet connexion, even on wifi...
  5. BlackMax0

    eARC Apple Tv

    I am pretty much a noob when it comes to home theatre systems. I want to expand my home theatre setup, If my TV only supports ARC and my receiver supports eARC. If I connect my apple tv 4k directly to the receiver and watch something on Netflix that is capable of pushing an Atmos stream with a...
  6. asemon38

    Login Error Message Adding TV Provider

    Anyone else having an issue on Apple TV 4K with connecting to your TV provider? I was having no issues since purchasing the device over a year ago. However, the last few months it would sporadically log out of my TV provider account. Today it logged me out again, but this time it will not let me...
  7. Firefighter2021

    Facebook watch app error

    Hey guys the facebook watch app on apple tv keeps giving this
  8. M

    iPhone 13 Pro iPhone 13 Pro doesn't stream videos to AppleTV with Airplay

    When I airplay photos to Apple tv, they work however when I press and hold the live photos or click on a video I shot with Iphone 13 or my previous videos, connection breaks and airplay immediately disconnects. I tried with my other iphoes, they all run ios 15 and they work fine. Iphone 13 and...
  9. Minerbot360

    Photo Slideshow Screensaver on TVOS 14

    I was thinking about getting a new Apple TV 4K to replace my now unusable old one. I really liked the photo gallery screensaver on the old one, but in all of the documentation for the new TVOS, I couldn’t find a way to do the new, photo slideshow screensaver without using shared albums in iCloud...
  10. JonDiesel

    LIBRARY not working on new AppleTV 4K (2021)

    Hey all, have been having a fun few months trying to get this issue resolved with Apple, but it appears to be a wider spread issue than just me, and applies solely to the new model (2021) AppleTV 4K. The issue is that the LIBRARY tab in the AppleTV app will not load ANY purchases. It will just...
  11. t3rminus

    New ATV4K, controllers

    Hey, my new Apple TV 4K (Gen 2?) was delivered today. After going through the default set-up, I decided to see how Apple Arcade was on a big screen, so I un-paired my DualShock 4 controller from my iPad, and tried to pair it with my Apple TV, and ... nothing. The "Other Devices" doesn't show...
  12. walterhpdx

    Fitness+ Fitness+ not recording full workouts

    I've been using Fitness+ using my Apple Watch Series 4, iPhone 12, and AppleTV 4K (all with the latest software) since December and haven't had any issues - until recently. For the last few weeks whenever I do a workout, almost always a HIIT workout, it drops between 2 and 4 minutes from being...
  13. hauntvictim

    Apple 4K Display (best) settings?

    Hey all, I have searched every where and all videos/ information appears not helpful. I have a Samsung 4k UHD TV, just purchased a few months ago (outside return window). Whenever we have the apple tv in use, the image settings are horrible off. Shows/ movies just appear darker. Does anyone have...
  14. JoeTechnical

    Weird pressure point on my new Apple TV remote

    Hey guys, I just got a second Apple TV 4K for my bedroom tv and I already have an Apple TV 4K in my living room for almost a year now. While the old Apple TV remote gots a perfectly fine pressure point on all buttons, the new remote’s pressure point feels very weird - especially the menu and the...
  15. RobbieTT

    ATV4K Siri Remote Sudden Range / Performance Issue

    Siri Remote failed to wake the ATV4K this morning so gave it a charge, just in case. Woke the ATV with an iPhone and noted the "remote - lost connection" pop-up. Brought the remote very close and still no reaction to inputs so tried a re-pair. No issues with the re-pairing, battery showing at...
  16. michial

    ATV HDR transmission

    Just bought a 4KATV and pairing it with an OledC9 I notice it always transmits as though it were broadcasting HDR even when it is not. I have my settings at 4K HDR 60 with 4:2:2 as is the correct representation with my TV capabilities. However, it’s error of always transmitting HDR when it isn’t...
  17. divinedotcomedy

    AppleTV 4K Screensaver limit for iCloud Library?

    Hoping someone can help! I have a shared iCloud library with around 2,000 photos in it. I’ve set my AppleTV screen saver to use photos from this library when plays music or goes to sleep but it only seems to show a limited number of these photos and a lot of repeats. I am sure when I looked into...
  18. S

    Apple TV doesn't want to work with Homesharing

    I am completely thwarted by tvOS at the moment. I've been trying like crazy to get my digital music to play through my home theater. I currently have an aTV4K running the current OS, and a 2017 iMac on Mojave. Homesharing is enabled on both pieces. My library is hosted via iTunes on the iMac...
  19. G

    Sharing homemade movies app for ATV4

    Is there an app or an easy way to share familyvideos with other family members, on a Apple TV?
  20. clcnyc

    ATV 4K internet speed issue

    Wondering if anyone else is having this issue with the Apple TV 4K: For the past month or so, I've noticed when switching from a show on Hulu back to ATV main menu, the screen is black for way too long (almost a full minute) before actually returning to the menu. I also see the spinning circle...