why is my apple tv 3 not responding to remote commands,the unit light flashes everytime i trigger a button,but the black box does nt respond to any commands,i have changed the battery in the remote with a new good battery

why is my apple tv 3 not responding to remote commands,the unit light flashes everytime i trigger a button,but the black box does nt respond to any commands,i have changed the battery in the remote with a new good battery

Posted on May 7, 2023 5:07 PM

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Posted on May 8, 2023 3:47 AM

You may need to re-link the remote to the Apple TV box.

If your Apple TV remote isn’t working - Apple Support (via Wayback Machine) (2nd half of the page):

Do both steps, the unlinking of any previous setting, then the linking.

If you still need help after that, then contact Apple Support.

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why is my apple tv 3 not responding to remote commands,the unit light flashes everytime i trigger a button,but the black box does nt respond to any commands,i have changed the battery in the remote with a new good battery

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