Shuffle YouTube playlist on Apple TV
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Click on AirPlay, choose the Apple TV, type a code and voila, your MacBook, iPad, or iPhone screen is projected. The Apple TV is a pretty magical device.. when it works.Torelieve some of your frustrations, it is important to understand the miracle it accomplishes, identify its limitations and look at a dead simple solution for your YouTube videos. Show Apple TV in the RoomIn a sea of network data, the Apple TV in your roomreceives a wireless stream ofhigh quality audio and video in real time from your computer (or student computers,iPads, iPhones) and displays it onyour projector. This is ideal for wireless presentations, but if you start pushing too much data (DVDs or long HD YouTube), what may work at home can start hiccupingin a room full of devices fighting for bandwidth. Leave your Apple TV or your computers on for too long, and these lagging issues can be compounded.
Directly Watch YouTube Videos on Apple TVThere is a better way to watch YouTube videos on your Apple TV than using your computer.If you think about it, when you use your laptop, you are streaming twice: once when you streamthe YouTube video to your computer, and a second time when you streamyour computer to the Apple TV. Instead, you can cut the middle man and use the Apple TV YouTube app to stream your YouTube videos directly. No need to connect with AirPlay, turn your Apple TV, and with the remove, navigate to the YouTube app. YouTubevideos will play much better. But try lookingfor a specific video and you will be faced with the worst keyboard-search combination interface in existence. The slowest keyboard interface in existence Sync your YouTube Playlists on your Apple TVThe simple solution for this is to create your own YouTube playlists(need a refresher on this? look upcreate playlists) and login to your YouTube account in the Apple TV YouTube app:
Done! If successful, your YouTube app should reload with all playlists. Signing Into Apple TV YouTube App Dont forget to share your favorite YouTube playlists in the comment section: Did you know everyone else gets Tekiota in their inbox? Signup now and receive an email once I publish new content. I agree to have my personal information transfered to MailChimp ( more information ) I will never give away, trade or sell your email address. You can unsubscribe at any time. {{#message}}{{{message}}}{{/message}}{{^message}}Your submission failed. The server responded with {{status_text}} (code {{status_code}}). Please contact the developer of this form processor to improve this message. Learn More{{/message}} {{#message}}{{{message}}}{{/message}}{{^message}}It appears your submission was successful. Even though the server responded OK, it is possible the submission was not processed. Please contact the developer of this form processor to improve this message. Learn More{{/message}} Submitting Share onPrint |
