Start watching in the Apple TV app on Mac

1. Go to the Apple TV app  on your Mac.

2. Click Home in the sidebar.

3. Do any of the following:

   • Browse featured items at the top of the app window, then click the play button (if available).

   • Move the pointer over a thumbnail in the Continue Watching row, then click to immediately pick up where you left off.

   • Scroll down to view more rows, then click the thumbnail for an item you want to watch. When the page for that item opens, click the play button (if available) or select a specific episode or trailer you want to watch.

If you don’t see a play button, you may need to subscribe to a specific service or purchase the item to watch it. If that item hasn’t been released yet, you can add it to your Watchlist for later viewing.

1. Go to the Apple TV app  on your Mac.

2. Click Home in the sidebar.

3. Do any of the following:

   • Browse featured items at the top of the app window by clicking to progress through items.

   • Scroll down to the channels row to view channels you’ve connected to the Apple TV app, or find new channels to subscribe to.

     Note: Channels you subscribe to also appear in the sidebar.

   • Scroll down further to see new releases, trending shows and movies, curated collections, and personalized recommendations.

     Tip: When someone shares a movie or TV show with you in the Messages app, you can find it in the Apple TV app in the Shared with You row. The sender’s name and icon appear next to the movie or show.

1. Go to the Apple TV app  on your Mac.

2. Click Home in the sidebar.

3. Do any of the following:

   • Browse featured items at the top of the app window, then click one to see viewing information.

   • Scroll down to view more rows, then click a TV show, movie, or sports event.

     When the page for a TV show, movie, or sports event opens, you can play the item (if available), buy or rent the item, add it to your Watchlist, or scroll down to view specific episodes, trailers, related items, and additional details.

   • Click a row title to see all of the items in that category or view more information about the collection.

When you add movies, TV shows, and sports events to your Watchlist for later viewing, they appear in the Continue Watching and Watchlist rows.

1. Go to the Apple TV app  on your Mac.

2. Do either of the following:

   • Add an item to your Watchlist: Move the pointer over a movie or TV show thumbnail anywhere in the Apple TV app, click , then choose Add to Watchlist.

   • Remove an item from your Watchlist: Move the pointer over an item in the Continue Watching or Watchlist row, click , then choose Remove from Watchlist.

   Tip: If you’re viewing a page for a movie or TV show, you can add it to your Watchlist by clicking in the upper-right corner. If the item is already in your Watchlist, click to remove it.

1. Go to the Apple TV app  on your Mac.

2. Click Home in the sidebar.

3. Move the pointer over an item in Home, click , choose Share Show, Share Episode, or Share Movie, then choose a sharing option.