The fourth generation Apple TV is quite stable and should rarely need to restart. If you find anything not working properly, then you can reboot Apple TV through the system settings on the device itself. Rebooting Apple TV is fast and should only take a moment to complete, so if you find yourself needing to do so there is little downtime.
Generally Apple TV will reboot itself to update the devices software, so if you have a pending software update perhaps you should just update tvOS on the Apple TV. In this article let us discuss about how to reboot Apple TV.
Steps to restart Apple TV :
- Initially launch the settings app on Apple TV and click on the system.
- Choose the restart at the bottom of the Maintenance section.
- The Apple TV will reboot immediately and boot back up again quite fast.
The third and second generation Apple TV can also reboot through settings, but it’s slightly different when compare with fourth generation. Open the settings application and navigate general and tap on the restart button.
By using new Siri Apple TV remote it is possible to force restart the device by holding down the Menu button and Home buttons concurrently until you see the light flash will force the Apple TV to reboot at any time, without access settings application on Apple TV.