How to use a universal remote with Apple TVHow do I use a universal remote with my Apple TV?
Let's face it, living rooms today are crowded with remotes. Various controllers for your TV, surround sound system, blu-ray player, gaming console, and any other devices you may have lying around, probably have your place looking like the discount rack at RadioShack. Luckily for us, universal remotes can now control a plethora of devices, including your Apple TV!
So whether you are trying to simplify your entertainment set up or you just really dislike the Siri remote, you can teach your Apple TV to function with the commands of any universal infrared (IR) remote control.
How to set up a universal remote to control your Apple TV
All universal remote controls are different, and while almost any IR universal remote should be able to function with your Apple TV, you should do your due diligence and double check that the controller you have (or plan on getting) is compatible with it. Thoroughly read the instructions that came with you...
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How to use a universal remote with Apple TV
