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Lost my remote control and can’t connect iPhone 13

Hello!


So, I lost my remote control and can’t connect to Apple TV by iPhone.


I know that I must connect Apple TV to same wi-fi with phone to find that. But Apple TV need remote control to choose wi-fi and connect 🤷‍♂️


before a share internet from my iPhone to Apple TV, but Apple TV doesn’t connect automatically (


maybe you have different cheats code to connect iPhone to Apple TV without remote controls and same wi-fi?


thanks!

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Posted on Dec 4, 2021 11:23 PM

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Posted on Dec 5, 2021 12:57 AM

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

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


The Apple TV (4th generation or later) should be straight-forward to pair with, as described, if both devices are already on the same home network.


The Apple TV (3rd generation) needs a functional remote to set up the Apple TV Remote widget in Control Center.

For the Apple TV (3rd generation), your options are:


The Apple TV (2nd generation) is not compatible with the Apple TV Remote widget in Control Center.

For the Apple TV (2nd generation), your option is:

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Dec 5, 2021 12:57 AM in response to Dmitryk235

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

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


The Apple TV (4th generation or later) should be straight-forward to pair with, as described, if both devices are already on the same home network.


The Apple TV (3rd generation) needs a functional remote to set up the Apple TV Remote widget in Control Center.

For the Apple TV (3rd generation), your options are:


The Apple TV (2nd generation) is not compatible with the Apple TV Remote widget in Control Center.

For the Apple TV (2nd generation), your option is:

Lost my remote control and can’t connect iPhone 13

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