Apple TV User Guide
- Welcome
- What’s new in tvOS 17
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- Siri Remote at a glance
- Navigate Apple TV
- Control what’s playing
- Adjust audio
- Activate Siri or dictation
- Open Control Center
- Enter text
- Switch quickly between apps
- Turn Apple TV on or off
- Control touch surface sensitivity
- Charge the Siri Remote
- Reconnect the Siri Remote
- Help locate the Siri Remote (2nd generation or later)
- Use screen savers
- Customize the Home Screen
- Use iOS or iPadOS Control Center
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- Use the Search app
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- Restrict access to content
- Adjust privacy settings
- Manage storage
- Share Apple TV
- Family Sharing
- Adjust video and audio settings
- Connect Bluetooth devices
- Set notifications
- Set the TV button
- Use the iOS or iPadOS keyboard
- Control your TV and volume
- Use other remotes
- Use Apple TV as a conference room display
- Change network settings
- Change language or region
- Copyright
Use FaceTime on Apple TV 4K (2nd generation or later)
On Apple TV 4K (2nd generation or later), you can make FaceTime calls, answer incoming audio or video calls, or hand off a call in progress from your iPhone or iPad.
To get started using FaceTime, you need to set up an iPhone or iPad to use as a select Accept or Decline.
Tip: To prevent unwanted FaceTime calls associated with your mobile phone number, open Settings > FaceTime on your iPhone, then deselect your phone number in the “You Can Be Reached By FaceTime At” section. You can still receive FaceTime calls associated with your Apple ID.
Use FaceTime controls during a call on Apple TV 4K (2nd generation or later)
Before and during the call, you can adjust any of the following controls that appear onscreen:
Center Stage: to recognize hand gestures that generate onscreen effects, such as hearts or fireworks. See .
End the call: Select End
answer an incoming FaceTime call on Apple TV 4K (2nd generation or later).
During the call, press the Back button
, then choose Picture in Picture, Split View, Full Screen, or Move.Hide the FaceTime call: Select the Hide button
