Apple TV Primer Tutorial
Do you own Apple devices like iPads and iPhones? Do you have a home WiFi wireless router? And do you have a reasonable modern television, or other home-theater device?
Three yes (or yes, no, yes might still work (with AirPlay) on reading here), here, and if you don’t already (have it and working), you might be interested in a product called Apple TV, a hardware product consisting of a “box” and a remote control.
With Apple TV, whatever you can do with video, and/or streaming services, on the iPad or iPhone can often be “projected” (or (Apple says) “mirrored”) onto that much bigger television screen, so that a presentation or piece of entertainment can be shared with others.
The setup is easy, as you can see from this link from Apple …
To start over at any time, unplug your device from power, then plug back in.
- Plug into power. Plug your Apple TV into power. …
- Connect to your home-theater devices. … with an HDMI cable …
- Turn on your television to find the setup screen. …
- Connect your remote. …
- Pick language settings. …
- Choose how to finish setup.
Much more amazing than that “old days” feeling of a Windows desktop being projected onto multiple screens at once!
Today’s tutorial picture shows Apple TV in action around our way.
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I like the single-row radio-play approach for keeping the controls compact while still making each selection clear. When I’m checking a calculation alongside a tutorial, I use StepStat to see the intermediate steps; how do you handle the layout when the playlist gets much longer?