Use Apple TV with your iPhone - so it'll work
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If you do not want to use the Apple remote control all the time, you can also operate your Apple TV using the remote app on your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch. We'll show you step by step how to set up the app.
Apple TV: Use iPhone as a remote control
- Download the free Apple remote app from the App Store and start the application.
- Tap the "Set up private sharing" button and log in with your Apple ID.
- Now open the settings on your Apple TV to activate private sharing there as well.
- Activate private sharing under "Accounts" and "Private sharing". On older devices, you will find the option under the "Computer" category.
- Open the remote app on your iPhone again and select the Apple TV there. Control can now be taken over on the display.