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Apple TV is a multi-platform application, present above all on Apple devices and also on competing partners such as Sony, Microsoft, Samsung and other brands.
Aimed at audiences that consume films and series, the application centralizes the consumption of large internet streams, as well as Apple TV + Original Content and iTunes Store purchases.
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However, on the Mac, Apple TV debuted as a big new macOS Catalina, which split the notorious iTunes into two other applications: music and podcasts.
Meanwhile, users can enjoy the video application with a similar interface on iPhone, iPad and other supported platforms.
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However if you use the application with a Mac, you can improve the experience by learning keyboard shortcuts.
Best Shortcuts for Apple TV
Multimedia playback
However, these shortcuts are great for saving time when watching content on Apple TV.
Play or pause: spacebar
Next or rewind the selected episode: Command + Shift + Right or Command + Shift + Left
Increase or decrease volume: Command Command-Up Arrow or Command-Down Arrow
Go back or forward: command + left bracket [or Command or + right bracket ]
Refresh Page: Command + Command R
Create and play playlists
Just like music streams, creating playlists on Apple TV is very useful and makes the app experience more convenient.
Create a new playlist: Command + N
Create a smart playlist: Command + Option + Option N command
Start Genie Change: Option + Spacebar
Update a selected playlist: Command + R
Import a video file: command + or
Delete selected playlist and Library contents: option + delete
General configuration
Likewise, here you can see the application's quick action shortcuts for general configuration and mac OS.
Apple Open TV Preferences: command command+, (command)
Hide the app: Command + Command H
Hide everything except Apple TV: Command Option + Option + H
Exit the application: command command + Q
View transfers made by the app: Command + Shift + L command
Open the Apple TV window: command + 0
Close the Apple TV window: Command + W
Minimize Apple TV Window: Command Command + M
Change the application area
Actually control the visual aspects of the Apple TV app interface, such as resizing windows, opening full screen,
However, select or exit the full screen: Command + Option + F
Change custom and maximum window size: option + press the green button (located in the upper left corner of the application window)
Shows the resizing size of the application window when scaling: hold down the command and drag the resizing control (located in the lower right corner of the window)
Open the Information window for the selected Item: command + I
Change the application area
However, in the “information” window, see the information for the next/previous item in the list: Command + N or or Command + Prompt
First open the “Preview Options” window for the selected item: command + J
Afterwards, it shows the filter field: Command + Shift + F command
Show or hide the Status bar: command + /
Finally, discover the most compatible shortcuts for your use and make the most of the Apple TV application on your Mac.