How to Turn Off Apple TV
Pick up the Apple TV's remote., Press and hold the "Home" button for five seconds., Select Sleep., Tap the touch surface on your remote.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Pick up the Apple TV's remote.
If you have a 4th Generation Apple TV, the remote will have a glass touch surface on top; otherwise, the remote will be made of aluminum., It's the TV icon on the right side of the remote's surface.For 3rd Generation TVs and down, first press and hold Menu for three seconds, then hold down the Play/Pause button.
Doing so will place your TV in Sleep mode. , When a menu pops up on your TV, Sleep should already be selected; if it isn't, swipe up or down on your Apple TV remote's touch surface to select it., Doing so will place your Apple TV in sleep mode.
To awaken your Apple TV, simply press the Home (or Menu) button on the remote. -
Step 2: Press and hold the "Home" button for five seconds.
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Step 3: Select Sleep.
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Step 4: Tap the touch surface on your remote.
Detailed Guide
If you have a 4th Generation Apple TV, the remote will have a glass touch surface on top; otherwise, the remote will be made of aluminum., It's the TV icon on the right side of the remote's surface.For 3rd Generation TVs and down, first press and hold Menu for three seconds, then hold down the Play/Pause button.
Doing so will place your TV in Sleep mode. , When a menu pops up on your TV, Sleep should already be selected; if it isn't, swipe up or down on your Apple TV remote's touch surface to select it., Doing so will place your Apple TV in sleep mode.
To awaken your Apple TV, simply press the Home (or Menu) button on the remote.
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