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Hello -
I was looking into how to limit the movies and tv shows showing in my TV app on my iPad/iPhone and couldn't figure it out i.e. have only certain iTunes purchased movies (not downloaded on the device!) show on my TV app on my iPad/iPhone.
Any thoughts how this could work?
iPad 2 Wi-Fi, iOS 10.2.1
Take care.Hide your purchases
You can hide music, movies, TV shows and apps in iTunes on your Mac or PC. You can hide books in iBooks on a Mac or iTunes for Windows on a PC.
To hide purchases on an Apple TV, use the iTunes steps.
You can hide apps in the App Store on an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch if you use Family Sharing.
In iTunes
- Open iTunes.
- If you’re not signed in, sign in with your Apple ID.
- From the menu bar at the top of your computer screen or at the top of the iTunes window, choose Account > Purchased. If you use Family Sharing, choose Account > Family Purchases.
If you’re using Windows and can’t see the menu bar, learn how to turn it on.- Depending on what you want to hide, click Music, Movies, TV Shows, Apps, or Audiobooks at the top of the window, then click All. All of your purchased items appear.
- Scroll to find the item that you want to hide. Hold your pointer over the item and look for the x icon
in the upper-left corner. Click the
- When prompted to confirm that you want to hide the item, click Hide. The item hides.
Take care.Hide your purchases
You can hide music, movies, TV shows and apps in iTunes on your Mac or PC. You can hide books in iBooks on a Mac or iTunes for Windows on a PC.
To hide purchases on an Apple TV, use the iTunes steps.
You can hide apps in the App Store on an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch if you use Family Sharing.
In iTunes
- Open iTunes.
- If you’re not signed in, sign in with your Apple ID.
- From the menu bar at the top of your computer screen or at the top of the iTunes window, choose Account > Purchased. If you use Family Sharing, choose Account > Family Purchases.
If you’re using Windows and can’t see the menu bar, learn how to turn it on.- Depending on what you want to hide, click Music, Movies, TV Shows, Apps, or Audiobooks at the top of the window, then click All. All of your purchased items appear.
- Scroll to find the item that you want to hide. Hold your pointer over the item and look for the x icon
- When prompted to confirm that you want to hide the item, click Hide. The item hides.
Apple TV app - how to remove movies/tv shows from the list (not how to delete already downloaded movies)
