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How to Set up and Use the Apple TV Remote App

by admin August 11, 2022 0 Comment 12 min read

Apple users can now easily control their Apple TV using the built-in Remote App from the Control Center. Until October 2020, the users had used the dedicated Remote application available on the App Store. It was then discontinued and is now integrated with the latest iOS devices. In addition, you can control AirPlay 2 compatible smart TV from iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch as well. This app will greatly help if the Apple TV remote is not working anymore.

Table of Contents

  • Compatible Devices
  • How to Add Apple TV Remote to Control Center on iOS Device
  • How to Set Up the Remote App
  • How to Control Multiple Devices Using the Remote App
  • Apple TV Remote Controls
  • FAQ

Compatible Devices

  • Apple TV (3rd Generation)
  • Apple TV HD
  • Apple TV 4K
  • AirPlay 2 Compatible Smart TV

How to Add Apple TV Remote to Control Center on iOS Device

The Remote app for iPhone or iPad is directly available on Control Center if it has the latest iOS or iPad OS version. If it is not available, you can still add it manually.

[1]. Go to Settings on your iPhone or iPad.

[2]. Click on Control Center.

[3]. Then, click on Add icon Add button located before the Apple TV Remote option.

[4]. By doing so, we will be able to add the remote to the control center of the iOS device.

Apple TV Remote App

How to Set Up the Remote App

To begin, connect your iPhone, Apple TV, or Smart TV to the same Wi-Fi network. Then, upgrade your iOS or iPadOS and TV OS to the latest version.

1. Swipe down from the top-right corner to launch the Control Center on your iPhone or iPad.

Note: If you are using iPhone 8 (iOS 11) or earlier, swipe up from the bottom edge of the screen.

2. Click the Apple TV Remote icon.

Apple TV Remote button in Control Center

3. Select your AirPlay 2 compatible smart TV or Apple TV from the list.

4. If prompted, enter the four-digit passcode to proceed.

Note: Use Siri Remote or Apple TV Remote to enter the passcode on TV if you have the Apple TV (3rd Gen).

To access Volume keys on Apple TV Remote in Control Center, set up your Apple TV with HomePod, soundbar, or any AirPlay 2 enabled speaker. Then, if the Volume button looks dimmed, you can directly use the volume button of your TV remote.

How to Control Multiple Devices Using the Remote App

You can control multiple devices if they are connected to the Apple TV Remote app. To control other devices, click the drop-down menu at the top and select the preferred one.

Apple TV Remote Controls

Apple TV Remote Controls
  • Navigate Apps: In the touch area, swipe left, right, up, or down to highlight the app or content.
  • Navigate Lists: Swipe up or down a number of times to scroll the list in the Touch area.
  • Select an item: Swipe on an item to highlight and then tap in the touch area.
  • View Additional Options: Select an item and then touch and hold the touch area. If it has additional options, it will be displayed on the TV.
  • App Keyboard: Simply type a text on the iOS or iPad OS keyboard to enable the remote keyboard.
  • Volume Control: You can click the volume buttons on your iOS or iPadOS to control the volume of audio or video receivers.
  • Back Button: From the Apple TV Remote app, click the Back button Back button to go back to the previous screen. Click and hold the Back button Back button to go to the Home Screen.
  • TV Button: On the app, click the TV button TV button once to go to Up Next in the Apple TV app. If you press the TV button TV button again, it will take you to the Home Screen.
  • View Opened Apps: Press the TV button TV button twice to view the apps running in the background.
  • Run TV OS Control Center: Tap and hold the TV button TV Button to open the TV OS Control Center.
  • Use Siri: Press and hold the Siri button and then perform voice controls using Siri.
  • Change Channels: Press the Up or Down button to change the channel.

FAQ

How to download the Apple TV Remote app?

There is no need to download the Apple TV Remote app. It is available on the Control Center of your iPhone or iPad. However, the Apple TV remote App that was available in the App store has been removed.

How to fix if Apple TV Remote app not working on iOS?

First, update your iOS, iPad, and Apple TV to the latest OS version. Then restart your device and check whether the issues are resolved.

Which is the best Apple TV Remote app for Android?

AnyMote is the best Apple TV Remote app for Android devices.

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Table of Contents
  • Compatible Devices
  • How to Add Apple TV Remote to Control Center on iOS Device
  • How to Set Up the Remote App
  • How to Control Multiple Devices Using the Remote App
  • Apple TV Remote Controls
  • FAQ
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