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Does an old apple tv work with the current generation appletv remote

Does an old apple tv work with the current generation appletv remote

Posted on Jul 20, 2021 11:07 PM

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Posted on Jul 21, 2021 2:41 AM

The compatibility is listed for each remote in the document

Identify your Apple TV remote - Apple Support

Siri Remote (2nd generation):
Compatibility: Apple TV 4K and Apple TV HD with tvOS 14.5 or later.

That excludes Apple TV (3rd generation or earlier).

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Does an old apple tv work with the current generation appletv remote

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