How to play a home video from a Mac to AppleTV
Where do the video files reside on my Mac that are are displayed on the AppleTV app under the Home Videos tab.
iMac 27″ 5K, macOS 10.15
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Where do the video files reside on my Mac that are are displayed on the AppleTV app under the Home Videos tab.
iMac 27″ 5K, macOS 10.15
Hover a video thumbnail in TV app and an Ellipsis ••• will show. Click on it and from the contextual menu choose Show in Finder.
If the videos were inherited from a previous iTunes library they should reside in subfolders (Home Videos and Movies) inside iTunes library folder.
Thank you Marco for the solution to a problem that has had me baffled since the MacOS upgrade. I never thought to look at the AppleTV app on the iMac, as I was looking for a iTune or Movie file. It’s a very simple solution
How to play a home video from a Mac to AppleTV