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Pairing new remote to apple tv

I lost my original remote for my apple tv. Now i have a replacement remote but cant get it to pair. What do i do?

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Posted on Mar 12, 2021 5:58 PM

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Posted on Mar 13, 2021 4:48 AM

Point your remote three inches away from your Apple TV. Then press and hold your remote's Menu and Volume Up buttons for five seconds. If asked, place your remote on top of Apple TV to complete pairing. If your remote isn't scrolling as expected, you might have turned Accessibility features on.


The link listed below may also be helpful.


https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT203777

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Mar 13, 2021 4:48 AM in response to katiefromralston

Point your remote three inches away from your Apple TV. Then press and hold your remote's Menu and Volume Up buttons for five seconds. If asked, place your remote on top of Apple TV to complete pairing. If your remote isn't scrolling as expected, you might have turned Accessibility features on.


The link listed below may also be helpful.


https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT203777

Pairing new remote to apple tv

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