Change the function of the home button on the Siri remote control: Here's how
In this article we show you how to change the function of the home button on the Siri remote control. In the new tvOS of the Apple TV, you decide whether the home button should open the new TV app or retain its old functionality.
Change the function of the home button
In tvOS 10.1 you can freely choose whether the home button on the Siri remote control should open the new TV app or the Apple TV home screen.
- Open the settings.
- Navigate to the "Remotes and Devices" item.
- Then select the menu item "Home Button" and choose whether it should bring you to the TV app or to the home screen.
In the next practical tips, we will show you which functions are available in the new Apple TV app and where you can find new apps for Apple TV.