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      • Thread Apple TV 4 turning itself off

        Apple TV 4 turning itself off

        We have two Apple TV 4s but one of them keeps randomly flicking itself off and then comes back on. This can be once an hour or ten times an hour, it is so random. I have checked plugs and connections etc. Any ideas...view more
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        • Thread AppleTV and HDCP error

          AppleTV and HDCP error

          I must say that I am very disappointed in how Apple is handling this. The company released a software update a while ago that included the HDCP or High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection to block the copying of audi...view more
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          • Thread IP number 17.248.147.80 - is it connected to Apple or Apple TV?

            IP number 17.248.147.80 - is it connected to Apple or Apple TV?

            I am looking to see, if a system is compromised and found some IP numbers in the 17.248 range among them the number in the title. They use Apple TV and I thought, it could be connected to that. Does anyone know?view more
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            IP number 17.248.147.80 - is it connected to Apple or Apple TV?

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            • Thread How do I turn Siri off on my Apple TV

              How do I turn Siri off on my Apple TV

              How do I turn Siri off??  I do not want her to read every thing I click on every time I'm on Apple TV!!view more
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              How do I turn Siri off on my Apple TV

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              • Thread What is wrong with my Apple TV?

                What is wrong with my Apple TV?

                I got my Apple TV about a month ago. I was very excited to finally have the ability to watch Netflix without having to buy a pricy smart TV. However, it seems like I have only run into issues with this product. Every...view more
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                What is wrong with my Apple TV?

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                • Thread AirPlay keeps switching back to iPhone

                  AirPlay keeps switching back to iPhone

                  i dont have wifi, but it has worked before. I connected my phone to the business center at my apartment complex and that's where it seemed to go haywire. Now it won't connect. wifi  on but not connected, so is Bl...view more
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                  AirPlay keeps switching back to iPhone

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                  • Thread Apple TV won't work in my dorm room?

                    Apple TV won't work in my dorm room?

                    Okay so I just moved into my dorm with my new Apple TV. I had it set up and working perfectly at home for a few days before I left for school. I hooked it up here and now I am stuck at the "Home Sharing/Settings" scre...view more
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                    Apple TV won't work in my dorm room?

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                    • Thread How do you make a Proffile for your Apple TV

                      How do you make a Proffile for your Apple TV

                      I do not know how to set up and Proffile for my Apple TVview more
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                      How do you make a Proffile for your Apple TV

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                      • Thread iTunes starts playing on my computer when I watch videos on my AppleTV

                        iTunes starts playing on my computer when I watch videos on my AppleTV

                        When I begin a video or movie, etc on AppleTV, a (different) movie, show, video or music will begin playing on my iTunes from my computer. Even when I quit the one playing on computer, another will start. Quitting iTu...view more
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                        iTunes starts playing on my computer when I watch videos on my AppleTV

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                        • Thread Apple TV lagging

                          Apple TV lagging

                          Never had this issue before, but recently it happens all the time. Apple TV 4th gen wired (Network cable) direct to AirPort Extreme 7.6.7. Download speed 12.94Mbps. I Used to search for a movie, preview without any...view more
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                          Apple TV lagging

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                          • Thread Can You connect your mac to your apple tv 4 without a usb type c cable?

                            Can You connect your mac to your apple tv 4 without a usb type c cable?

                            The apple tv didn't come with a usb type c cable and i want to connect my mac to it without a usb type c, is that possible?view more
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                            Can You connect your mac to your apple tv 4 without a usb type c cable?

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                            • Thread Apple TV Airplay (peer to peer) + MacBook Pro (late 2013) not working, help?

                              Apple TV Airplay (peer to peer) + MacBook Pro (late 2013) not working, help?

                              I have a fully updated Apple TV a1469 and a late 2013 MacBook Pro 15" running OS X 10.11.6, but have capped wifi at home and am trying to Airplay movies from my MacBook Pro to my ATV via peer to peer Airplay to save m...view more
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                              Apple TV Airplay (peer to peer) + MacBook Pro (late 2013) not working, help?

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                              • Thread Using uk bought Apple TV in USA

                                Using uk bought Apple TV in USA

                                I Have brought our Apple TV on holiday to Orlando but none of the apps are available at this time. Have reset and set up to USA as per the walk through but still not available and also not visible to stream to via Air...view more
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                                Using uk bought Apple TV in USA

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                                • Thread AppleTV3 stuck in ethernet - no cable connected

                                  AppleTV3 stuck in ethernet - no cable connected

                                  Ever since I replaced my household router with a new D-Link 655, the AppleTV's (I have more than one) have had a really hard time. They can the server, then they don't... they can make changes like "Show as watched" ...view more
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                                  AppleTV3 stuck in ethernet - no cable connected

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                                  • Thread itv, trying to set up not much sucess

                                    itv, trying to set up not much sucess

                                    i bought an  itv,   in the us  i am now in France  trying to link with computer .thought i had it now not so sure helpview more
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                                    itv, trying to set up not much sucess

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                                    • Thread How to connect to internet on apple TV without remote?

                                      How to connect to internet on apple TV without remote?

                                      I recently moved, and in the chaos I seemed to have lost my Apple Remote. Upon trying to connect my Apple TV in the new place, (With new Wifi) I can't seem to get my iPhone remote app to connect. The app tells me to m...view more
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                                      How to connect to internet on apple TV without remote?

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                                      • Thread Apple TV won't connect to Mac Book Pro (MBP) except directly with ethernet cable

                                        Apple TV won't connect to Mac Book Pro (MBP) except directly with ethernet cable

                                        I have the newest version of AppleTV with all updates installed on it. I have the latest version of iTunes with all updates. I have a Mac Book Pro (MBP) running El Captain with all patches applied. I have rebooted in...view more
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                                        Apple TV won't connect to Mac Book Pro (MBP) except directly with ethernet cable

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                                        • Thread unable to pair the apple remote software to my 4th generation apple tv in the same wifi network

                                          unable to pair the apple remote software to my 4th generation apple tv in the same wifi network

                                          I am unable to pair up my apple remote software on my iPhone to the apple tv 4th generation and they are in the same wifi network it gives me this stupid message don't see your apple tv? make sure you´re on the ...view more
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                                          unable to pair the apple remote software to my 4th generation apple tv in the same wifi network

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                                          • Thread Won't Recognize WiFi Password

                                            Won't Recognize WiFi Password

                                            I am trying to get the Apple TV to accept my password which is right. What can I do here?view more
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                                            Won't Recognize WiFi Password

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                                            • Thread Can not steam photos

                                              Can not steam photos

                                              I have configured iTunes for home sharing and selected a photo file for streaming. Have configured Apple TV for home sharing. When I click on the computer icon in Apple TV I am told "to access iTunes library, turn on ...view more
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                                              Can not steam photos

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