Chapter 4

Not Just TV — TV+!

IN THIS CHAPTER

Bullet Accessing Apple TV on your devices

Bullet Finding something good to watch

Bullet Downloading content to watch offline

My, how television has changed! I used to be the remote control for my grandfather, and now I can control my own TV from my watch. Now that's progress! And instead of having only three channels (and maybe a fourth on a sunny day), endless options are available on live television and multiple streaming platforms. You can watch television all day long just about anywhere you are, and you’ll never run out of options.

Apple has provided streaming content from other providers for years through the iTunes Store, and you could watch that content on the TV app (formerly known as Videos). Apple’s first in-house foray into the streaming market was Apple TV, a device that connects to your television, pumping content to it from all over the Internet. Apple then created Apple TV+ and quickly began producing an award-winning lineup of shows and movies (Apple Originals).

In this chapter, you find out how to take advantage of your Apple One subscription to enjoy streaming content from Apple and other platforms on your devices, even non-Apple ones. ...

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