Apple TV 4K User Guide
- Welcome
- What’s new in tvOS 26
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- Stream audio and video to Apple TV 4K
- Use HomePod or AirPlay-enabled speakers with Apple TV 4K
- Use AirPods or Beats with Apple TV 4K
- Connect Bluetooth devices
- Use your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch as a remote
- Manage incoming iPhone calls
- Use your iPhone or iPad as a keyboard
- Use your iPhone or iPad as a camera
- Use Siri on other devices to control Apple TV 4K
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- TV app at a glance
- Navigate the Apple TV app
- Subscribe to Apple TV or a channel
- Start watching on the Home screen
- Control video playback
- Search in the Apple TV app
- Watch Apple Originals
- Watch MLS
- Watch Formula 1
- Buy or rent movies and TV shows
- View movies and TV shows in your library
- Manage recommendations
- Adjust TV app settings
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- Music app at a glance
- Subscribe to Apple Music
- Start listening on the Home screen
- Control music playback
- Search for songs, artists, and albums
- Discover new music
- About Apple Music Sing
- Play music together using SharePlay
- Listen to radio stations
- Watch music videos
- Browse music in your library
- See what your friends are listening to
- Manage recommendations
- Adjust Music app settings
- Sing
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- Fitness app at a glance
- Connect your Apple Watch or iPhone
- Subscribe to Apple Fitness+
- Start working out in the For You screen
- View workout details and control playback
- Browse or search for workouts
- Save workouts for later
- Combine workouts with Stacks
- View and manage Fitness+ plans
- Work out together using SharePlay
- App Store
- Search
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- Copyright and trademarks
Turn on closed captions and SDH on Apple TV 4K
You can set Apple TV 4K to show special accessible captions so those who are deaf or hard of hearing can fully enjoy new TV episodes and thousands of movies. Just look for the CC or SDH icon when you’re browsing in the Apple TV app.
Note: Not all videos include closed captions.
Turn on closed captions and SDH
Go to Settings
on Apple TV 4K.Go to Accessibility > Subtitles and Captioning.
Select Closed Captions and SDH to turn it on.
Tip: You can also add an accessibility shortcut that turns on closed captions and SDH.
Customize your subtitles and captions
Go to Settings
on Apple TV 4K.Go to Accessibility > Subtitles and Captioning > Style.
Choose an existing caption style, or select Edit Styles to create a new style based on your choice of:
Font, size, and color
Background color and opacity
Text opacity, edge style, and highlight
Note: If you connect a Braille display to Apple TV 4K, it will continuously print captions and subtitles of a TV show or movie when captions or subtitles are turned on.