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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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        • Thread apple tv not showing on iPhone 6plus for airplay

          apple tv not showing on iPhone 6plus for airplay

          I own a iPhone 6plus and I'm trying to use spotify to listen to on my apple tv 3rd generation. 1. Both iPhone and apple tv are using the same network. 2. airplay is enabled on apple tv. When I open up spotify and pres...view more
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          • Thread Apple TV Airplay Now Asking for Passcode

            Apple TV Airplay Now Asking for Passcode

            Apple TV 4th Gen 32GB with Macbook Pro Mid-2012.   Apple TV is now prompting to enter AirPlay passcode when I attempt to AirPlay from my Macbook Pro. When entering the code on my Macbook Pro (4 digit code that i...view more
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            Apple TV Airplay Now Asking for Passcode

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            • Thread Airplay wont work unless Im connected to VPN

              Airplay wont work unless Im connected to VPN

              I have tried unsuccessfully to resolve this issue, but, I cannot air play to any device on my network (2 apple tv's) until I connect to my works' VPN.   The networks are not even remotely the same. I cant figure...view more
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              • Thread Apple TV Air Play stops working every 5 minutes

                Apple TV Air Play stops working every 5 minutes

                I am using an AppleTV Model A1469 Software 7.2.1(8011) When using AirPlay, the connection to the TV breaks about every 5 minutes. I have to go to System Preferences on the MacAir and turn off AirPlay, then turn it on...view more
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                • Thread New Apple TV--Missing optical connection

                  New Apple TV--Missing optical connection

                  I noticed that new Apple TV is missing an optical connection for audio.   As one can see from the various user questions and Airplay forums, it is clear that Airplay is not reliable.  From my personal e...view more
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                  • Thread can you use a windows pc or pad and view on apple tv?

                    can you use a windows pc or pad and view on apple tv?

                    can I use a windows pc or pad to air play to my apple tv?view more
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                    can you use a windows pc or pad and view on apple tv?

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                    • Thread Apple TV can't connect to iTunes Store

                      Apple TV can't connect to iTunes Store

                      My Apple TV was working just fine, but since yesterday I'm not able to conect to itunes. Everytime I try to connect to Itunes i get the same message: "Apple TV can't connect to the server at this time. Please try late...view more
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                      • Thread I am trying to stream video from my ipad to apple tv using airplay but it keeps dropping. I also use airport extreme as my router.

                        I am trying to stream video from my ipad to apple tv using airplay but it keeps dropping. I also use airport extreme as my router.

                        I am trying to stream video from my ipad to apple tv using airplay but it keeps dropping. I also use airport extreme as my router.view more
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                        I am trying to stream video from my ipad to apple tv using airplay but it keeps dropping. I also use airport extreme as my router.

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                        • User Tip Remove AirPlay message from Apple TV

                          Remove AirPlay message from Apple TV

                            If your Apple TV shows a message like this when it goes into screensaver mode use the following steps to prevent it:   Settings > AirPlay > Conference Room Display > Offview more
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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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                            • Thread how do i get rid of the air play message

                              how do i get rid of the air play message

                              apple TV 4th generation *****!view more
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                              • Thread how do i get rid of the air play message?

                                how do i get rid of the air play message?

                                how do i get rid of the air play message on apple tv 4th gen?view more
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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 Mirroring problems from iMac to TV when playing video using VLC Player

                                    Mirroring problems from iMac to TV when playing video using VLC Player

                                    At the end of 2015 I bought a 4th generation (32GB) Apple TV and an iMac with OS X El Capitan 10.11.6 When I try to Mirror my display fro my iMac to the TV using Apple TV the video (playing through VLC) is jumpy and ...view more
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                                    • Thread Apple TV 4th generation- Unable to get Facetime in landscape mode on my Samung TV

                                      Apple TV 4th generation- Unable to get Facetime in landscape mode on my Samung TV

                                      Apple TV 4th gen TV OS 9.1   When I am doing Facetime from my phone and Ipad and started airplay onto my Samsung TV I am unable to get the Facetime in Landscape mode or Full screen when I rotate Facetime horizon...view more
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                                      Apple TV 4th generation- Unable to get Facetime in landscape mode on my Samung TV

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                                      • Thread How can I stream to multiple devices? Not just music in iTunes.

                                        How can I stream to multiple devices? Not just music in iTunes.

                                        Trying to airplay to multiple devices at once.view more
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                                        How can I stream to multiple devices? Not just music in iTunes.

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                                        • Thread apple tv 4 will not mirror ipad 3

                                          apple tv 4 will not mirror ipad 3

                                          Dear Forum     my AT4 simply will not mirror my iPad3 at all. ive tried everything. it never has since i bought it. any ideas?   ive done all the turning off and on, reseting, restarting, router, ipad...view more
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                                          • Thread How to configure AppleTV on dual band WiFi network

                                            How to configure AppleTV on dual band WiFi network

                                            Hi,   In my home, I have a Hitron CGN3 dual band modem/router installed, which offer both 2.4G and 5G wifi access. However, the dual band seems not fit for airplay as they cannot communicate to each other via du...view more
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                                            • Thread Airplay stops

                                              Airplay stops

                                              I got Apple TV 4. And use my ipad to stream via airplay. Its the for the Twitch streaming app. And when i use airplay for watching a stream, its stops when i use messenger and other apps. This didnt happen to me on Ap...view more
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                                              Airplay stops

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