Change General preferences in the Apple TV app on Mac
In the Apple TV app on your Mac, use the General pane in TV preferences to set whether your movies and shows are downloaded, are available across devices, and more.
To change these preferences, choose TV > Preferences, then click General.
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Always check for available downloads | Select the tickbox to have the Apple TV app display the number of items you previously purchased from the iTunes Store but didn’t download. | ||||||||||
Automatic Downloads | Select the Movies tickbox or TV Shows tickbox (or both) to have titles you’ve purchased downloaded to your computer. | ||||||||||
Tickboxes in library | When you enable this option, tickboxes appear next to each item in your library (in list view). Only items with selected tickboxes are automatically synced in your library. | ||||||||||
Up Next Display | Choose the type of art you want to see in your Up Next watchlist.
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List Size | Choose an option (Small, Medium or Large) to control the size of the font when the library is set to list view. | ||||||||||