Apple TV - Advanced Remote and Input Methods; iOS Keyboard and Dictation; Remote Navigation and Control; Controlling Apple TV from iOS

Apple TV User Guide
or swipe down and select uppercase, lowercase, numbers, or special symbols. To
enter an alternate character (such as a letter with an accent mark), highlight the
character, then press and hold the Touch surface to select an option.
Optionally, you can use your iOS device's keyboard to enter text on Apple TV. See
Use the iOS keyboard to enter text on Apple TV.
Dictate instead of type. Whenever you see a text entry field, you can use your
voice instead of using the onscreen keyboard. Press and hold the Siri button
g and
say the text you want to enter. You can even speak individual characters-for
example when entering user names and passwords. For more, see Dictation .
Return to the previous screen. Press the
MENU
button.
Return to Up Next or the Home screen. Press the Home button • once to go to
Up Next in the TV app. Press again to go to the Home screen. To change this
behavior, see Set the destination for the Home button .
View open apps. Press the Home button • twice quickly. See Switch quickly
between apps .
Put Apple TV to sleep. Press and hold the Home button • , then select Sleep.
See Sleep or wake Apple TV.
Activate Siri. Press and hold the Siri button g. See Talk to your Apple TV.
Control Apple TV from an iOS device. You can use the Apple TV Remote app
(available from the App Store on your iOS device) to navigate, enter text, and
control playback on Apple TV. For more information, see the Apple Support article
Set up Remote for your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch .
Use a wireless keyboard. You can use a wireless keyboard to enter text. See
Connect Bluetooth devices to Apple TV.
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