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      • Thread Apple TV connection issue…

        Apple TV connection issue…

        I Have a Apple TV 4th gen on latest OS. For the past week or so my Apple TV connects to the my wifi but I can't do anything. YouTube doesn't work or times out. I do have the speediest app on my tv and that doesn't con...view more
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        • Thread trouble logging on?

          trouble logging on?

          My son is at college and is connected to the wireless network, however, he is unable to use his apple tv. States that "we had trouble logging you in" though his laptop works just fine. What am I missing to help him ou...view more
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          • Thread Black screen in Apple TV playback

            Black screen in Apple TV playback

            When playing TV shows recently, the screen goes, black for a second or so. The video is still streaming because it has advanced after the picture and sound come back. At times it will not happen at all, and other time...view more
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            Black screen in Apple TV playback

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            • Thread Homekit Discussion

              Homekit Discussion

              Since there isn't a discussion topic for Homekit, how about starting one here under Apple TV since the Apple TV is the supposed HUB for HomeKit.   First, lets start off with this statement, which is directly fro...view more
              KD0000
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              Homekit Discussion

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              • Thread Apple TV disconnect during streaming from iPad

                Apple TV disconnect during streaming from iPad

                My 3rd Gen AppleTV running 7.2.1 (8011) has been disconnecting during streaming from my iPad to my TV, also losing Wifi password.  Any fixes or tip to resolve this?    view more
                Diana.McCall
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                Apple TV disconnect during streaming from iPad

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                • Thread how can i connect my apple tv to wifi in a hotel room

                  how can i connect my apple tv to wifi in a hotel room

                  how can i connect my apple tv to wifi i a hotel room?view more
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                  how can i connect my apple tv to wifi in a hotel room

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                  • Thread Apple TV 4th Gen - Watch NFL?

                    Apple TV 4th Gen - Watch NFL?

                    Im wondering if there is anyway on the Apple TV 4th Gen to be able to watch football games LIVE?   Im a packer fan, husband is a vikings fan, we only get packer games where we live. looking to get the vikings ga...view more
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                    Apple TV 4th Gen - Watch NFL?

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                    • Thread Apple tv 4 keeps stuttering and refreshing a 1080p sign

                      Apple tv 4 keeps stuttering and refreshing a 1080p sign

                      So I just bought an apple tv 4th gen and hooked it up no problem.  However when trying to stream new content the playback keeps briefly pausing for a split second every 10 seconds or so and flashing the 1080p sig...view more
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                      Apple tv 4 keeps stuttering and refreshing a 1080p sign

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                      • Thread Airplay with no internet connection?

                        Airplay with no internet connection?

                        A friend wants to mirror from his iPad 2 (WiFi Only) and iPhone 4S (Verizon unlimited data) to a TV using an Apple TV (3rd Gen).  Problem is the location has no wifi or internet service.  Is an internet/netw...view more
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                        • Thread Problem connecting to some programs on HBO NOW

                          Problem connecting to some programs on HBO NOW

                          I have an Apple TV 2-3rd gen. I have had minor issues in the past several years but recently have subscribed to HBO NOW and the device will stream some of the programs fine but will not connect to other programs. I ge...view more
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                          Problem connecting to some programs on HBO NOW

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                          • Thread HomeKit Remote Use (Hue)

                            HomeKit Remote Use (Hue)

                            I didn't see a community for HomeKit and since this is about remote use, I am posting in the Apple TV community.  If this would be better answered elsewhere, feel free to let me know and I am happy to post there....view more
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                            HomeKit Remote Use (Hue)

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                            • Thread Apple TV Slow to Load, Very Slow

                              Apple TV Slow to Load, Very Slow

                              On Apple TV, under Settings, iTunes Store, Video Resolution is set to Standard Definition.   I have two TV shows that have already been purchased and viewed.   We then went on vacation for two weeks and ha...view more
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                              • Thread Apple TV Direct Connect vs WIFI Speed Comparison

                                Apple TV Direct Connect vs WIFI Speed Comparison

                                My questions are about the WIFI quality, and if there is a way to test speed download with direct wire ethernet connection.   How many bars are recommended for quality WIFI with Netflix?  I am getting three...view more
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                                • Thread Apple TV and wifi

                                  Apple TV and wifi

                                  Hey everyone! Have a question...when ur tv is in sleep mode is it still accessing ur wifi? I do not want it accessing Internet when I'm not using it so it will not slow it down for others. if  I would rather just...view more
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                                  Apple TV and wifi

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                                  • Thread Netflix won't accept my ID and password?

                                    Netflix won't accept my ID and password?

                                    I have just added the Apple TV to my TV.  When I tried to sign in to Netflix using the ID and password that I use on my entire collection of devises, iPhone, iPad, iBook, iMac 27", iMac 20" will all connect to Ne...view more
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                                    Netflix won't accept my ID and password?

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                                    • Thread What if it has been set up already on a different tv. How then do I connect to it with another iOS device as a remote?

                                      What if it has been set up already on a different tv. How then do I connect to it with another iOS device as a remote?

                                      What if my 3rd generation Apple TV has been set up already on a different device. How then do I use another iOS device to connect to the Apple TV?view more
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                                      What if it has been set up already on a different tv. How then do I connect to it with another iOS device as a remote?

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                                      • Thread We need to get rid of Unblock us in apple TV.  How do we do it?

                                        We need to get rid of Unblock us in apple TV.  How do we do it?

                                        Apple TVModel A1427 TV resolution 1080HD-60HZ We need to change our DNS as it is set up to access US Netflix programming. We want to get back to Canadian streaming.  How do we do this?view more
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                                        We need to get rid of Unblock us in apple TV.  How do we do it?

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                                        • Thread how much internet do you need to purchase in order to view apple tv

                                          how much internet do you need to purchase in order to view apple tv

                                          the largest internet package i have available to me is 50 gb anytime & 50 during night hours. I am wondering if I would even be able to use the apple tv in order to replace my satellite tv service.  From what...view more
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                                          how much internet do you need to purchase in order to view apple tv

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                                          • Thread AppleTV keeps prompting for AirPlay Code

                                            AppleTV keeps prompting for AirPlay Code

                                            I work in a office space with only Apple devices & products, and we have multiple Apple TVs set up around the office.  While I am working , AirPlay prompts for a code to connect to one of our Apple TVs when I...view more
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                                            AppleTV keeps prompting for AirPlay Code

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                                            • Thread Why does my Apple TV 4 lose connection to the home sharing network?

                                              Why does my Apple TV 4 lose connection to the home sharing network?

                                              Hi,   I just got my Apple TV 4 a couple of days ago. It set up fine automatically with my iPhone but whenever it goes to sleep when it wakes up I can't reconnect to my iMac Home Sharing (where I have iTunes run...view more
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                                              Why does my Apple TV 4 lose connection to the home sharing network?

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