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How to enable subtitles for the Apple TV app and iTunes Store shows
Learn how to turn on subtitles for Apple TV app and iTunes Store shows for a better viewing experience with these clear instructions.
Apple breaks down the changes with iTunes in macOS Catalina
Apple is making some big changes to macOS in the coming update, named Catalina. Perhaps none are as big as the break up of iTunes, which effectively gets separated into three separate apps: Apple Music, Apple Podcasts, and Apple TV. In an effort to clarify what's actually changing, and what might not be, the company has a new dedicated page to tackle the issue.
macOS Catalina makes big changes to syncing
Apple made some drastic changes to iTunes with the unveiling of macOS Catalina, effectively ditching the legacy software in favor of standalone Apple Music, Apple Podcasts, and Apple TV apps. But considering how many people still sync their device(s) with a cable, Apple had to make sure not to ditch this particular feature altogether. So instead, it's just been tweaked a bit.
tvOS is gaining multi-user support, PS4/Xbox controller compatibility, an impressive new underwater screen saver & more
Apple during today's WWDC keynote held at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center in San Jose, California announced some really cool new features coming to the tvOS software powering its Apple TV set-top box.
How to hide and unhide purchased music, movies, and TV shows on Mac
You may buy items in the Music app, TV app, or iTunes that you want to keep to yourself from time to time, especially if you use Family Sharing. It could be a movie, song, album, TV show, or audiobook. You can hide purchases and keep them hidden on all devices that use the same Apple ID.
If you need to keep something you buy away from prying eyes, here’s how to hide and unhide your purchased media on Mac.
How to save blobs for the Apple TV 4K
Update: This guide is now outdated, and simpler methods are available. We recommend that Apple TV 4K users now do Step 2) of this guide to find their ECID, and then use our simpler guide on saving blobs with TSS Saver instead. This guide will remain up for advanced users, who may still want to use it to save beta blobs, or incremental blobs which are not saved by TSS Saver.
How to AirPlay or mirror your iPhone or iPad display to an Apple TV
You can easily send your Mac screen to your Apple TV and either mirror it or use it as a second display. So, if you want to show something you have on your iPhone or iPad up on your Apple TV, this is just as simple.
You can use AirPlay if you have a video on your iPhone you want to show everyone in the room. And if you want to see a bigger picture of something on your device and interact with it, you can use Screen Mirroring.
Here’s how to both AirPlay and mirror your iPhone or iPad display to Apple TV.
Samsung issues update with new Apple TV app and AirPlay 2 support for select TV models
Samsung on Monday announced that it will begin rolling out support for AirPlay 2 and Apple's new Apple TV app for its smart TV sets. The features will arrive via a firmware update for all 2019 smart TV models, and select 2018 models.
How to use your Apple TV to find your iPhone, iPad or Mac
Learn how to find a missing iPhone, iPad, or Mac with your Apple TV. You can use your voice to locate a nearby device and play a sound to track it faster.
How to use Apple TV Conference Room Display mode
Learn how to turn on and use the Apple TV Conference Room Display mode for your business or classroom so you and others on your team can AirPlay from their iPhone, iPad, or Mac onto the big television screen.
Bloomberg details Apple’s upcoming new features, including Calculator in watchOS 6 and revamped Health & Reminders for iOS 13
Bloomberg today released a detailed report outlining some of the previously mentioned features coming to Apple platforms at WWDC 2019, including previously unknown enhancements like a dedicated Calculator app for Apple Watch and revamped Reminders and Health apps in iOS 13.