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
Type instead of speaking to Siri on Apple TV 4K
You can type Siri queries using the onscreen keyboard on Apple TV 4K, a connected wireless Bluetooth keyboard, or an iPhone or iPad. When Type to Siri is turned on, you can also dictate text instead of entering it.
Siri understands a wide range of queries and intuitively applies them to the current context whenever possible.
Turn on Type to Siri
Go to Settings
on Apple TV 4K.Go to Accessibility, then select Type to Siri to turn it on.
Type instead of speaking to Siri
While using Apple TV 4K, press
on your remote, then do any of the following:Enter text using the onscreen keyboard: Navigate to an onscreen character, then select it.
To switch keyboards, press
, or select letters, numbers or special symbols onscreen.Enter text using a wireless Bluetooth keyboard: Make sure the keyboard is connected to Apple TV 4K, then use it to enter text. See Connect Bluetooth devices to Apple TV 4K.
Enter text using an iPhone or iPad: Make sure the device is set up to enter text on Apple TV 4K, then use it to enter text. See Use your iPhone or iPad as a keyboard on Apple TV 4K.
Dictate instead of type: Press and hold
on the remote, say the text you want to enter, then release the Siri button.
Select Done.