I can’t remember my Apple TV password

I’m keen to use my Apple TV box on a Samsung tv and it asks me for a four-digit code I don’t know

iPhone 11 Pro Max, iOS 15

Posted on Nov 9, 2021 12:54 PM

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Posted on Nov 10, 2021 2:13 AM

my Apple TV box

What is you model Apple TV box? Identify your Apple TV model - Apple Support


If you are asked for a four digit code, then it is not asking for your Apple ID password.

  • If asked for a Restrictions PIN code that has been forgotten, then you may have to reset the device.
  • If asked for a pairing code, then that would be displayed on the screen of the other device.


Use Restrictions on your Apple TV - Apple Support

Pair your iOS device or Mac with your Apple TV - Apple Support

Use AirPlay to stream video or mirror your device’s screen - Apple Support

Set up the Apple TV Remote on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support

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Nov 10, 2021 2:13 AM in response to RamonaJalba

my Apple TV box

What is you model Apple TV box? Identify your Apple TV model - Apple Support


If you are asked for a four digit code, then it is not asking for your Apple ID password.

  • If asked for a Restrictions PIN code that has been forgotten, then you may have to reset the device.
  • If asked for a pairing code, then that would be displayed on the screen of the other device.


Use Restrictions on your Apple TV - Apple Support

Pair your iOS device or Mac with your Apple TV - Apple Support

Use AirPlay to stream video or mirror your device’s screen - Apple Support

Set up the Apple TV Remote on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support

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