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Q: when I try to rent a movie on my Apple tv it says cannot connect to server . What do I do ?server please try again later. But itd ... when I try to rent a movie on my Apple tv it says cannot connect to server . What do I do ?server please try again later. But itd doesnt work later either.. What do I do? more
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by Winston Churchill,Jan 27, 2014 9:46 AM in response to terrificcathy
Winston Churchill
Jan 27, 2014 9:46 AM
in response to terrificcathy
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Apple TVWelcome to the Apple Community Cathy.
Try the following steps, check whether things are working after each step where appropriate, before trying the next.
- Restart the Apple TV (Settings > General > Restart).
- Restart the Apple TV by removing ALL the cables for 30 seconds.
- Restart your router. (Also try removing it’s power cord for at least 30 seconds)
- Reset the Apple TV (Settings > General > Reset > Reset all settings)
- Restore the Apple TV (Settings > General > Reset > Restore)