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Q: Can I use 3rd Gen. Remote on 4th Apple TV...

I Have 4th Gen APPLE TV but I lost my remote but I have 3rd remote control..

 

Can I use 3rd Gen. Remote on 4th Apple TV with learn remote settings.. I want use only basic commands..

Posted on Jan 13, 2016 7:25 AM

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  • by Winston Churchill,

    Winston Churchill Winston Churchill Jan 13, 2016 7:45 AM in response to blackdog001
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    Jan 13, 2016 7:45 AM in response to blackdog001

    Welcome to the Apple Community.

     

    You don't need it to learn anything, the silver remote will work just fine with the Apple TV 4. I keep the siri remote handy but mostly use the silver remote, it may not have bluetooth or siri, but it has scrolling and doesn't shatter when dropped.