How to Use Apple TV
Set up an Apple TV Plus account and start watching Apple original shows and movies.
Steps
- 1
Open the Apple TV app.
Find the Apple TV app on your device. It comes preinstalled on Apple devices and is available on smart TVs.
- 2
Start a free trial.
Open the app and tap Apple TV Plus to start your free trial or subscribe.
- 3
Browse the content library.
Scroll through the featured shows and movies or use the search tab to find something specific.
- 4
Watch a show or movie.
Tap any title to see details and tap Play to start watching right away.
- 5
Continue watching across devices.
Your progress saves automatically so you can switch from your TV to your phone.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need an Apple device to watch Apple TV Plus?Show
No, Apple TV Plus is available on smart TVs, streaming devices, and on the web at tv.apple.com.
Can I download shows from Apple TV Plus?Show
Yes, you can download movies and shows in the Apple TV app to watch them offline.
Is Apple TV Plus included with any Apple purchases?Show
Yes, Apple sometimes includes free Apple TV Plus access for a limited time with new device purchases.
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