HomeSharing and Apple TV

Why doesn't Home Sharing Media checkbox remain checked and on Apple TV indicates need to turn on Home sharing?

Posted on Oct 27, 2020 6:00 AM

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Oct 30, 2020 2:34 PM in response to matthewfromnew hope

Hey matthewfromnew hope,


If we understand correctly, the Apple TV says that you need to turn on Home Sharing on the computer. Since it is not recognizing the settings, see if the issue persists after restarting the Apple TV and the computer. Make sure you are using the Apple ID on both devices.


Use Home Sharing to share media from a computer to other devices


How to turn off or restart your Apple TV


Please don't hesitate to let us know if the steps resolved your issue or if you need additional assistance.


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