Why is my Apple TV Remote button not working?

Try these steps first If you have a Siri Remote or Apple TV Remote, charge it for 30 minutes using a Lightning to USB cable and a USB wall charger. If you have an Apple Remote, replace the battery. Unplug your Apple TV from the wall power outlet. Wait at least six seconds, then plug it back in.

Why won’t my Apple TV Remote turn the volume down?

If volume control doesn’t work automatically, you can manually program your Siri Remote or Apple TV Remote: On your Apple TV 4K or Apple TV HD, go to Settings > Remotes and Devices > Volume Control.

How do I get my Apple TV Remote to swipe down?

How to set up Apple TV Remote on an iPhone or iPad

  1. On your iPhone or iPad, start the Settings app.
  2. Tap Control Center.
  3. Open the Control Center by swiping down from the top right of the screen.
  4. Tap the Apple TV Remote button from the collection of buttons at the bottom of the screen.

How do you reset an Apple Remote?

How to reset an Apple TV/Siri Remote manually

  1. Hold down your remote’s “Menu” and “Volume Up” buttons until you see a command flash on your screen saying it is pairing the remote.
  2. Move your Siri Remote closer to your Apple TV, or even place it on top of the device, until the “Pairing Remote” pop-up disappears.

Is there a way to use Apple TV without remote?

If you lost the remote for your Apple TV 4K or Apple TV HD, set up and use the Apple TV Remote on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch.

How do I fix my TV remote not working?

Remove the batteries and clean the remote control terminals with a small solution of alcohol, using a cotton bud or soft cloth, then place the batteries back into the remote control. Replace with fresh batteries. NOTES: Insert a battery consistent with the + pole and – pole according to the indication.

How do you turn down the volume on Apple TV?

Use the Siri Remote to control the volume of your TV or receiver. on Apple TV. Go to Remotes and Devices > Volume Control and choose Auto. Note: These settings may not work with all devices.

How do I use my iPhone as Apple TV Remote without the remote?

Use the Remote app Install the free Remote app and you can use your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch to control your Apple TV as long as everything is connected to the same Wi-Fi network. After installing the app, tap the Add Apple TV button to pair the app with your Apple TV.

Can Apple TV Remote be replaced?

You can buy a new remote for your Apple TV from the Apple Online Store, Apple Store, or other retailer. Or find out how to use a network-based remote with your Apple TV.