That sounds like it would be the case given the name of the new service, but you don't actually need an Apple TV to use it, which is a good thing for some viewers.įirst, let's start with what Apple TV even is, because it's not an actual Apple brand television set. On November 1, Apple's streaming service, Apple TV+, will be released, and while you might have heard about the new shows it will feature, you might be confused about whether you need Apple TV to stream Apple TV+ or not. Select a camera to turn it off select it again to turn it on.įor more information, see Use tvOS Control Center on Apple TV.With all the streaming services already out there and even more coming, it can be hard to keep track of what each one offers and how they all work. Turn doorbell notifications on or off: Doorbell cameras you’ve connected with HomeKit appear in a list under Notifications. For more information, see Set up Apple TV to stream audio to AirPlay 2–enabled devices. Select a Room: Select Room, then choose the room where you keep your Apple TV. If you see black bars around the image, turn this setting off.

Turn Conference Room Display on or off: See Stream to a conference room display.įix a cropped AirPlay display: If your AirPlay display appears cropped on Apple TV, turn on AirPlay Display Underscan to show the entire image. Turn AirPlay on or off: Select AirPlay to turn it on select it again to turn it off.Īllow access to Apple TV: Select Allow Access, then see “Set who can use AirPlay to stream content to Apple TV” below. Select AirPlay and HomeKit, then do any of the following:

Use Apple TV as a conference room display.

Change iTunes movie and TV show settings.Set up Fitness with Apple Watch or iPhone.

View iCloud Photos and Shared Photo Library.Subscribe to Apple TV+, MLS Season Pass, or a channel.

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