Why is my Apple TV not showing apps?

Update the Apple TV to the latest software Try updating your device to the latest version of the software and see how it goes. Go to Software Update and select Update Software. From here, you should see if there’s a new software update available. If there is, select Download and Install.

Why is my Apple TV main menu blank?

If your Apple TV’s Main Menu is Blank, it could be because your HDMI cable isn’t plugged in properly or is damaged. A damaged HDMI cable will not carry Video output well to a screen and will lose data. In extreme cases, this could result in a blank screen.

Why can’t my laptop find my Apple TV?

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Check AirPlay is turned on on the Apple TV (turn it off and on if it already is)
Check that both devices are on the same network (Settings > Wifi, on the mobile device and Settings > General > Network, on the.
Restart the Apple TV (Settings > General > Restart).

Where has my Apple TV icon gone?

If you’re trying to use an Apple TV with AirPlay but the AirPlay icon is missing from your phone or computer, you need to ensure that AirPlay is enabled on the Apple TV. To do that, on the Apple TV go to Settings > AirPlay and make sure it’s turned on.

Why does my Apple TV only show computers and settings?

When I look at my Apple TV it shows only the Computers and Settings menus, none of the iTunes Store content. The Apple TV will do this when it doesn’t have an Internet connection (but may have a local network connection). Go to Settings -> General -> Network.

How do I get back to main menu on Apple TV?

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Restart the Apple TV (Settings > General > Restart).
Restart the Apple TV by removing ALL the cables for 30 seconds.
Restart your router. (
Reset the Apple TV (Settings > General > Reset > Reset all settings)
Restore the Apple TV (Settings > General > Reset > Restore)

How do I restore my Apple TV icon?

Restart the Apple TV (Settings > General > Restart). 4. Restart the Apple TV by removing ALL the cables for 30 seconds.

How can I Reset my Apple TV on my computer?

You can also use iTunes application to reset your Apple TV on the computer. The procedures are quite simple. Step 1. Remove all cables from your Apple TV, such as the power cable or HDMI cord. Then open the latest version of iTunes on your PC or Mac. Step 2. Next connect your Apple TV to the computer with an original USB cable.

What to do if Apple TV wont show your computer?

Settings > General > Reset, and then click Restore. Just to confirm, home sharing is turned on both on your ATV and your computers’ iTunes, right? Also, confirm that your machine is on and iTunes is open on your machine. Home sharing is on for both ATV and iTunes, iTunes is on, machine is on (am using it right now : P )

How can I get my Apple TV to start?

Use a USB cable to connect your Apple TV to your computer. Then download and install TunesKit iOS System Recovery program on the computer. Launch it after completed installation. Once TunesKit detected your Apple TV, you can press the “Start” button to get started.

How do I use my Apple TV remote?

Use your remote. Siri Remote or Apple TV Remote:* Hold down the and Menu buttons. Let go when the light on your device flashes. Apple Remote (aluminum or white): Hold down the Menu and Down buttons. Let go when the light on your device flashes.

Why is my Apple TV not showing apps? Update the Apple TV to the latest software Try updating your device to the latest version of the software and see how it goes. Go to Software Update and select Update Software. From here, you should see if there’s a new software update available. If there is,…