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Apple TV Remote App Gets New Icon, Stability and Performance Improvements

Apple TV Remote App Gets New Icon, Stability and Performance Improvements

Posted March 26, 2019 at 10:59pm by iClarified
Apple has updated its Apple TV Remote app with a new icon; as well as, stability and performance improvements.

Apple TV Remote is a great companion to Apple TV, delivering the best of the Siri Remote. With Apple TV Remote, you’ll never need to put down your iPhone or iPad to enjoy Apple TV. Control Apple TV with a swipe of your finger or use the keyboard to quickly enter text. And you can use the app along with the Siri Remote. 

Apple TV Remote App Gets New Icon, Stability and Performance ImprovementsApple TV Remote App Gets New Icon, Stability and Performance ImprovementsApple TV Remote App Gets New Icon, Stability and Performance Improvements


Features:
• Navigate Apple TV with touch gestures
• Quickly enter text, email addresses, and passwords using the keyboard
• Ask Siri to find something great to watch, listen to, or play
• Control the movie, TV show, or song that’s currently playing
• View song lyrics, change music tracks, and select movie chapters
• Play games using the accelerometer and gyroscope
• Turn on Game Mode for simplified game controls 
• Use volume buttons on your iOS device to control volume

Requirements:
• iOS devices using iOS 9.3.2 or later
• Wi-Fi connection to Apple TV
• Apple TV (4th generation), using tvOS 9.2.1 or later
• Apple TV (3rd generation), using Apple TV Software 7.2.1
• Apple TV (2nd generation), using Apple TV Software 6.2.1
• Certain Now Playing features, including lyrics, playlists, and chapter, audio, and captions selection for movies and TV shows, require iOS 10.3 or later and tvOS 10.2 or later
• Volume control requires an AV receiver with CEC support

Note:
Siri requires Apple TV (4th generation) and availability varies by country and language.

Apple TV Remote App Gets New Icon, Stability and Performance Improvements



What's New In This Version:
This update includes general performance and stability improvements.

You can download Apple TV Remote from the App Store for free.

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Apple TV Remote App Gets New Icon, Stability and Performance Improvements
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Meeker
Meeker - March 26, 2019 at 11:25pm
Haha disregard that. Control Center. Thank you Apple. 😉
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Meeker - March 26, 2019 at 11:24pm
Are we not at a point yet where AAPL could make the app so that if you open the app and use it as your remote then while you watch something you can access the remote without having to unlock your iPhone again?!? Com’on Apple.
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