Connect Apple TV to TV
Set up Apple TV
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- Connect one end of an HDMI cable to the HDMI port on your Apple TV, then connect the other end to the HDMI port on your TV.
- Connect one end of the power cord to the power port on your Apple TV and the other end to a power outlet.
- Turn on your TV, then select the HDMI input that's connected to your Apple TV.
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Plug into power and connect your TV
Connect the power cord to your Apple TV and plug it in to a power outlet. Then connect your Apple TV to your TV with an HDMI cable.
Turn on your TV and select the input
Turn on your TV and click any button on the Apple Remote to see the setup screen. If you don't see the setup screen, check that you've selected the HDMI input that your Apple TV is connected to.
Select a language and connect to Wi-Fi
Use the remote that came with your Apple TV to select a language and connect to your home Wi-Fi network. To connect to the Internet using Ethernet, connect your Apple TV to your router with an Ethernet cable.
Then wait for your Apple TV to complete setup. Once setup is complete, you'll see the Home screen.
Change settings and check for updates
Go to Settings on your Apple TV to hide apps from the Home screen, change AirPlay settings, and check for new software updates.
To buy or rent movies from the iTunes Store or Apple TV app, go to Settings > iTunes Store and sign in with your Apple ID.
You can also sign in to iCloud to see your iCloud Photos and use Family Sharing on your Apple TV. Just go to Settings > iCloud and sign in with your Apple ID.
If you have two-factor authentication set up for your Apple ID and are asked to enter a verification code, learn what to do.
Connect the power cord to your Apple TV and plug it in to a power outlet. Then connect your Apple TV to your TV with an HDMI cable.
Turn on your TV and select the input
Turn on your TV and click any button on the Apple Remote to see the setup screen. If you don't see the setup screen, check that you've selected the HDMI input that your Apple TV is connected to.
Select a language and connect to Wi-Fi
Use the remote that came with your Apple TV to select a language and connect to your home Wi-Fi network. To connect to the Internet using Ethernet, connect your Apple TV to your router with an Ethernet cable.
Then wait for your Apple TV to complete setup. Once setup is complete, you'll see the Home screen.
Change settings and check for updates
Go to Settings on your Apple TV to hide apps from the Home screen, change AirPlay settings, and check for new software updates.
To buy or rent movies from the iTunes Store or Apple TV app, go to Settings > iTunes Store and sign in with your Apple ID.
You can also sign in to iCloud to see your iCloud Photos and use Family Sharing on your Apple TV. Just go to Settings > iCloud and sign in with your Apple ID.
If you have two-factor authentication set up for your Apple ID and are asked to enter a verification code, learn what to do.