Keep your Apple TV's content safe even without traditional backupsYou may not be able to back up Apple TV in the traditional sense, but you can still sync data, access iCloud content, and redownload previous purchases easily.
We all know the importance of backing up our devices so that, if something terrible happens and we have to restore it, the process can be less daunting. Unfortunately, Apple still hasn't made a way for us to back up Apple TV devices in the traditional sense.
Back up Apple TV:
Sync music, movies, and apps on Apple TV
Sync Home screens across multiple Apple TVs
Share your computer's content on Apple TV
Sync your photos on Apple TV
However, just because you can't fully back up (and restore) your Apple TV doesn't mean you can't sync and save important data. Thanks to iCloud and Home Sharing, your apps, music, movies, TV shows, and photos are easy to access on Apple TV, making it easy to get your new device set up exactly like your previous one for the best Apple TV experience.
Here's how you can back up your Apple TV.
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Keep your Apple TV's content safe even without traditional backups
