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      • Thread Ethernet Port on Apple TV Not Working

        Ethernet Port on Apple TV Not Working

        Model: A1625 (64 GB) | tvOS 9.2.2 (13Y825)   The house has hardwired Cat5 jacks and connects directly to the ISP Router.  I don't have any other fancy network equipment.   I was away on vacation and h...view more
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        • Thread Screen Saver Question

          Screen Saver Question

          Used family photos for screen saver on older Apple TV. I used the selection "Photo Wall". Now on the latest Apple TV, I can't find the "Photo Wall". Is it no longer available? Is there a way to obtain that selection?view more
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          • Thread AppleTV no longer can access Shared iTunes Library

            AppleTV no longer can access Shared iTunes Library

            I've been having an issue lately with one particular AppleTv in my home ( I have about 5 total) that no longer will access my shared iTunes Library. I've tried restoring my AppleTV to factory settings and no luck. All...view more
            Winston Churchill
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            AppleTV no longer can access Shared iTunes Library

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            • Thread iTunes constantly disconnects from ATV3

              iTunes constantly disconnects from ATV3

              I've seen this question posted before but none of the answers have solved my problem.   First, my wifi is excellent.  The ATV never disconnects from wifi and plays cloud or internet based stuff without a hi...view more
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              iTunes constantly disconnects from ATV3

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              • Thread This content requires HDCP for playback problem! Apple TV2

                This content requires HDCP for playback problem! Apple TV2

                Owned Apple TV for two weeks. Two weeks ago, everything was fine for films already in my iTunes library. This week, when selecting play on a movie, I get the message 'This content requires HDCP for playback problem'...view more
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                This content requires HDCP for playback problem! Apple TV2

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                • Thread Delete pictures from Apple TV4 Photostream

                  Delete pictures from Apple TV4 Photostream

                  Photostream is my screensaver on Apple TV4. There are many duplicates - is there any way to delete them?view more
                  deebo
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                  Delete pictures from Apple TV4 Photostream

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                  • Thread unable to update software.

                    unable to update software.

                    I am unable to update the software on Apple TV 2nd generation. The download never completes. How can I overcome this. I am on a wireless network on a PC windows 10.view more
                    vazandrew
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                    unable to update software.

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                    • Thread AppleTV Not recognizing HomeShared library

                      AppleTV Not recognizing HomeShared library

                      Hi all, for those who saw this post in its previous location, I have decided to move it. That's why it's here, no one replied to it in the HomeSharing category so hopefully someone helps here .   My apple TV (3r...view more
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                      AppleTV Not recognizing HomeShared library

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                      • Thread Apple TV 4 - Home Sharing Slideshows - Scratching my head...

                        Apple TV 4 - Home Sharing Slideshows - Scratching my head...

                        Hey guys, I've had my Apple TV 2 for a million years. I love it. One of the features I enjoy the most is the home sharing+itunes+Apple TV (2)+Computers+photos combo to put my 20k+ photos on the big screen, as slidesho...view more
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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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                          Apple TV can't connect to iTunes Store

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                          • Thread Display Maestro : Maunually Ending This Program's Running Process?

                            Display Maestro : Maunually Ending This Program's Running Process?

                            How do I MANUALLY end the "Display Maestro" program's running process?  I say MANUALLY becuase it seems not a strait forward process of software removal.   I got the idea of using it on my Apple TV from: ht...view 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
                              Diana.McCall
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                              • Thread 4th Gen shows no playlist

                                4th Gen shows no playlist

                                I just received my 4th gen APPTV. The one thing I can't seem to locate are all my playlists. I created playlists in iTunes of continuous playing of my tv shows and movie genres. Easy access with the 3rd gen, been doi...view more
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                                4th Gen shows no playlist

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                                • Thread how to watch a DVD from my mid 2010 computer through my apple TV

                                  how to watch a DVD from my mid 2010 computer through my apple TV

                                  What do I need to watch a dvd from my computer "app wise" using my new generation 4 apple TV to my TVview more
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                                  how to watch a DVD from my mid 2010 computer through my apple TV

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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
                                    Winston Churchill
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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 Adding appletv to hifi setup

                                      Adding appletv to hifi setup

                                      before committing to buying a 3rd generation AppleTV, I have a question to ask.   WIth home sharing, is it possible to share my iMac iTunes to the appletv with home sharing, but purely control it from the iPhone...view more
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                                      Adding appletv to hifi setup

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                                      • Thread Apple TV Home Sharing in an apartment

                                        Apple TV Home Sharing in an apartment

                                        I recently purchased a new Apple TV 4th generation. I immediately tried to setup Home Sharing from iTunes on my Macbook Pro to the Apple TV. I turned Home sharing on both devices by logging in, but my iTunes library w...view more
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                                        Apple TV Home Sharing in an apartment

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                                        • Thread Apple TV

                                          Apple TV

                                          How do I clear home video titles from apple TV?view more
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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
                                            Winston Churchill
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                                            Can not steam photos

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                                            • Thread Apple TV (4th Gen) causing much frustration- Movies from my computer will not play, it turns TV on in the middle of the night

                                              Apple TV (4th Gen) causing much frustration- Movies from my computer will not play, it turns TV on in the middle of the night

                                              I can no longer play movies from my computer on the TV that ATV is connected with.  Also, the unit turns my TV on in the middle of the night.  I've called and talked for hours to support, no solutions. ...view more
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                                              Apple TV (4th Gen) causing much frustration- Movies from my computer will not play, it turns TV on in the middle of the night

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