How to pair apple tv remote to another apple tv?


  • Kelly
  • September 27, 2022,
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If your remote still isn't working as expected, try these steps:

  1. Point your remote at your Apple TV. Make sure that the remote is about three inches from the 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.

How to pair and unpair Apple TV remote?

Apple Remote (aluminum or white)

  1. Unlink your Apple Remote from your Apple TV. On your Apple Remote, hold down Menu and the Left arrow for six seconds. Then on your Apple TV, look for Unlink above an icon of a remote.
  2. Link your Apple Remote to your Apple TV. On your Apple Remote, hold down Menu and Right for six seconds.

How to pair apple tv without remote?

Use a Bluetooth Keyboard

  1. After powering on your Apple TV, make sure your Bluetooth keyboard is near the Apple TV and then put your keyboard in pairing mode.
  2. When a code appears on your TV, enter it on the keyboard.
  3. Use the keyboard's arrow keys and enter key to navigate during the setup process.

Can Apple TV Remote learn another remote?

After you add the remote to the Home app, you can use it to control any Apple TV that you have in your home. To learn different ways you can use your remote to control your Apple TV, go to Settings > Remotes and Devices and select Learn Remote.

Why is my Apple TV remote not pairing?

Hold down the Left and Menu buttons simultaneously until you see a pop-up on your Apple TV screen of a remote with two angled ovals. Once you see the pop-up, press the Right and Menu buttons simultaneously until you see the two ovals overlapping, which indicate pairing. Try using the remote once the pop-up disappears.

How to pair apple tv remote app 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.

Can you pair a new Apple TV remote to an old Apple TV?

Best answer: Yes, the new Siri Remote will be backwards compatible with older models of the Apple TV 4K (2017) and even the Apple TV HD. It can be purchased separately starting on April 30, so you do not need to buy a new Apple TV 4K just to get the updated Siri Remote.

Can I use another Apple TV Remote for my Apple TV?

The Siri Remote comes automatically paired with your Apple TV. If it disconnects or you get a replacement remote, you'll need to manually pair it to Apple TV. You can pair the Siri Remote with only one Apple TV at a time.

How do I pair Apple Remote app with Apple TV?

How to set up the Remote app Manually

  1. On your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, open the Remote app.
  2. Tap Add a Device.
  3. On Apple TV, open the Settings app.
  4. Select Remotes and Devices.
  5. Select Remote app.
  6. Select the pairable device that your Remote app is on.
  7. Enter the number from your pairable device's screen.

How do I pair Siri Remote to Apple TV?

Pair the Siri Remote with Apple TV

  1. Turn on Apple TV and position the Siri Remote so it's within 3 to 4 inches (8 to 10 cm) and pointing at the front of Apple TV.
  2. Do one of the following: Siri Remote (2nd generation): Press and hold the Back button. and the Volume Up button. for 2 seconds.

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

How to Program the Apple TV Remote to Control LG TV

  1. Using the Apple TV 4K or the Apple TV HD, navigate to Settings.
  2. Choose Remotes and Devices.
  3. Choose Volume Control.
  4. Select Learn New Device.
  5. Follow the on-screen prompts.

How do I pair my Apple TV remote to my TCL TV?

On your Apple TV (4th generation), go to Settings > Remotes and Devices > Volume Control. Select Learn New Device. Follow the onscreen steps to program your Siri Remote or Apple TV Remote to control volume for your television or receiver.

Will Apple replace Apple TV remote?

We might need to test your accessory to find the cause of your battery issue. If your Siri Remote isn't covered, we can service or replace it for a fee. You get an additional benefit if you have an AppleCare plan.

Is there a better Apple TV remote?

Overall, the new Apple TV Siri Remote is better than its predecessor in every way.

Are Apple TV Remotes universal?

Configure a universal remote You can control your Apple TV with almost any existing infrared remote control. The only catch is that you'll need a working Apple Remote, iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch to get you into the Apple TV settings.

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Ben Wright

Ben is the co-founder of MacScene. Ben is the biggest Apple fan. He's got an awesome collection of every piece of Apple tech and knows EVERYTHING about each of them. That's why he decided to start a blog and share his passion. To help people new to Apple navigate the ecosystem better.

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