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Q: How do I use my iPad to control Apple TV

How do I control my Apple TV with my iPad.

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Posted on Mar 4, 2013 8:09 AM

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Q: How do I use my iPad to control Apple TV

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  • by Diavonex,

    Diavonex Diavonex Mar 4, 2013 8:13 AM in response to Geminigamer
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    jhappahc jhappahc Mar 4, 2013 8:13 AM in response to Geminigamer
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    To AirPlay video or photo content to your Apple TV:

    1. Connect your iOS device and Apple TV to the same Wi-Fi network.
    2. Open either the Videos, Safari or Photos app on your device.
    3. Locate and tap the AirPlay icon Stream icon (if attempting to AirPlay video content from Safari or Videos, begin playback first).
    4. Select your Apple TV from the list of available devices that appears and begin playback.Device menu

    To AirPlay audio content to your Apple TV or AirPlay speakers or receivers, including AirPort Express:

    1. Connect your iOS device and Apple TV, AirPlay speakers, receiver or AirPort Express to the same Wi-Fi network.
    2. Open the Music or Safari app on your device.
    3. Locate and tap the AirPlay icon. Stream icon
    4. Select your Apple TV, AirPort Express, or AirPlay-enabled speakers or receivers from the list of available devices that appears, and begin playback.Device menu

    Note: The images of a TV screen TV icon or speaker Speaker icon next to each AirPlay device in the AirPlay menu indicate the type of media content you can stream to that device.