Apple TV 4K User Guide
- Welcome
- What’s new in tvOS 26
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- Stream audio and video to Apple TV 4K
- Use HomePod or AirPlay-enabled speakers with Apple TV 4K
- Use AirPods or Beats with Apple TV 4K
- Connect Bluetooth devices
- Use your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch as a remote
- Manage incoming iPhone calls
- Use your iPhone or iPad as a keyboard
- Use your iPhone or iPad as a camera
- Use Siri on other devices to control Apple TV 4K
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- TV app at a glance
- Navigate the Apple TV app
- Subscribe to Apple TV or a channel
- Start watching on the Home screen
- Control video playback
- Search in the Apple TV app
- Watch Apple Originals
- Watch MLS
- Watch Formula 1
- Buy or rent movies and TV shows
- View movies and TV shows in your library
- Manage recommendations
- Adjust TV app settings
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- Music app at a glance
- Subscribe to Apple Music
- Start listening on the Home screen
- Control music playback
- Search for songs, artists, and albums
- Discover new music
- About Apple Music Sing
- Play music together using SharePlay
- Listen to radio stations
- Watch music videos
- Browse music in your library
- See what your friends are listening to
- Manage recommendations
- Adjust Music app settings
- Sing
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- Fitness app at a glance
- Connect your Apple Watch or iPhone
- Subscribe to Apple Fitness+
- Start working out in the For You screen
- View workout details and control playback
- Browse or search for workouts
- Save workouts for later
- Combine workouts with Stacks
- View and manage Fitness+ plans
- Work out together using SharePlay
- App Store
- Search
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- Copyright and trademarks
View shared albums on Apple TV 4K
In the Photos app, photos and videos you shared with others (or that others shared with you) appear in the Shared Albums screen.
Browse and view shared photos
Go to the Photos app
on Apple TV 4K.Navigate to Shared Albums at the top of the screen.
Do any of the following:
Browse your most recent shared photos: Select the Activity row, then navigate left or right through the photos.
View one of your shared albums: Select an album in My Albums to view all photos in the album. Select People to view a list of people who are subscribed to this shared album.
View other people’s shared albums: Select an album in the From Family and Friends row to view all photos in the album. Select People to view a list of people who are subscribed to this shared album.
In the Activity screen or in a shared album, do any of the following:
Select Play Slideshow to play a slideshow of all photos in the activity or shared album.
Select Set as Screensaver to set the photos in the activity or shared album as your screen saver.
Select a photo to view it in full screen, then navigate left or right to scroll through more full-screen photos.
View comments and liked photos in a shared album
Go to the Photos app
on Apple TV 4K.Navigate to Shared Albums at the top of the screen.
Select a photo in a shared album so that it’s displayed full screen, then swipe up to view when the photo was posted, along with comments from others.
To mark a photo as one you like, press the clickpad center or touch surface on your remote.
Delete a shared album
Go to the Photos app
on Apple TV 4K.Navigate to Shared Albums at the top of the screen.
Select an album from My Albums or From Family and Friends, then select People.
Select Delete Shared Album (if it’s your album) or Unsubscribe (if it’s someone else’s album).
The album is removed from Apple TV 4K, but not from iCloud.
Turn Shared Albums on or off
Go to Settings
on Apple TV 4K. Go to Profiles and Accounts > [default profile] > Photos.
Select Shared Albums to turn shared albums on or off in the Photos app.