Memories In Apple Tv | A Complete Guide

Memories In Apple tv

Memories in Apple Tv is one of the best features released by the tvOS in 2016. It transports you back in time to relive significant moments in your life.

You might have had a family vacation months ago and want to go over the pictures and videos from the trip, but you’re too lazy to sift through your gallery. Don’t worry, the entire album is compiled and presented to you by Memories in Apple TV. Isn’t it cool?

Apple TV has an exclusive memories function. To view Memories in Apple Tv, Select Photos app > Click Memories > Tap on the memory > Tap play button

Based on the time, place, or people in a photograph, memories automatically arrange some pictures into albums. It’s a beautiful method to relive experiences and locations you might have forgotten.

How To Set Up Memories In Apple Tv?

To view Memories in Apple Tv, Select Photos app > Click Memories > Tap on the memory > Tap play button

Open the Apple TV’s “settings” to enable iCloud Memories access.

Select Photos, then go to Users and Accounts > [default user account name], turn on iCloud Photos, and Show Memories.

How To View Memories In Apple Tv?

You must have photographs and videos on another iOS device, an iPad, an iPhone, or a Mac that are connected to the same iCloud Photos account in order to view memories on your Apple TV. To do so:

Step 1: Select the “Photos” app with your Siri remote.

Step 2: Click “Memories” in the menu at the top of the screen.

Step 3: Tap on the memory you want to view while scrolling to find it.

Step 4: To view the video, tap the Play button.

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How To Edit Memories In Apple Tv?

On Apple TV, you cannot create or edit memories, but you can view all the photographs and videos in a timeline and fast-forward to your preferred ones while they are being played back.

How To Use The Playback Controls in Apple Tv?

Though you cannot edit the memories on Apple tv, you can replay the video, pause the photo or video, skip a photo, or add a photo to your favorites by using the remote control. Let us see how to do it:

To Pause Or Play A Video:

Press the Play/Pause button, the clickpad center, or the touch surface to pause or resume playback on the Siri Remote.

To Skip A Video Or Go Back to The Previous Video:

On the first-generation Siri Remote, swipe left or right, on the touch surface or press left or right on the clickpad ring in the second-generation Siri Remote

To Jump To A Specific Video Or Photo:

Show playback controls before choosing a photo or video from the photo timeline.

What Are Show Playback Controls?

To show playback controls:

In the first-generation Siri remote, Put your finger on the touch surface for a few seconds

In the second-generation Siri remote, Place your finger on the clickpad or press up on the ring.

To Start Playback From The Beginning:

Select the Replay button after Show playback controls.

To Add A Memory To Your Favourites:

Select the Favourite button after Show playback controls.

Open the memory in Photos on an iPhone, iPad, or Mac connected to the same iCloud Photos account to adjust playing options like music and duration, see more details about persons or locations, or see more information about the memory. Apple TV instantly updates any adjustments you make.

How To Add or Remove Memories In Apple Tv?

Navigate to a memory in the Memories section of the Photos app on Apple TV, hold down the clickpad center in a first-generation Siri Remote, or touch surface in a second-generation Siri Remote, and then the memory may be added to or removed from the “Favorite Memories” album located in the Photos app’s Albums section.

How To Delete Memories In Apple Tv?

Navigate to a memory in the Memories section of the Photos app on Apple TV, hold down the clickpad center in a first-generation Siri Remote, or touch surface in a second-generation Siri Remote, and then the memory may be permanently deleted on Apple Tv, and on any other devices that are linked to your iCloud Photos account.

How To Start A Slideshow On Memories In Apple Tv?

Go to photos app > Go to Albums > Play slideshow > Turm on shuffle photos > Click Slideshow

Step 1: Activate the Photos app. Navigate to the Shared or Albums category in the navigation bar on Apple TV.

Step 2: Select “Play Slideshow” after choosing an album.

Step 3: To show your photos in random order, turn on “Shuffle Photos”.

Step 4: Select “Slideshow” to Begin.

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Wrapping Up

We hope this article has given you a clear idea about the Memories in Apple Tv. Memories are something that everybody likes to cherish. Also, at the same time, we tend to forget some of the beautiful memories made in the past. Memories in the Apple Tv feature remind us of such forgotten memories and bring them back to life by compiling them into videos and photo albums along with some lovely music in the background!

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. Does Apple TV Have Memory Movies?

Ans. The iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV all have access to these memories, which include both photographs and movies.

Q2. How do I Turn Off Apple Memory?

Ans. On Android, select “Photos settings” or “Google Photos Settings” (on Apple devices). Select “Memories.” To remove a person or pet from this memory, tap “Hide humans & pets.”

Q3. Why Can’t I See My Photos On Apple TV?

Ans. Verify that My Photo Stream is turned on in Settings > Accounts > iCloud. Close the Camera app on the smartphone that took the picture you’re looking for. 

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