Currently Apple TV fourth generation is available in the market which brings a new functionalities and technical abilities like new siri enabled, touch remote and powerful A8 processor. The new remote comes with new features which makes easier to navigate the Apple TV ecosystem where on the feature on the remote is switching apps quickly in Apple TV. In this article let us discuss about how can we switch the app quickly on Apple TV.
As mentioned above the latest Apple TV features the Siri remote which brings a lot of functionality from iOS to the Apple TV OS. By using remote to move between apps and through the Apple TV menu. Gone is the standard silver remote and in comes a sleek black remote with a touchpad. Unlike on old remote, you do not have to go back to the main menu in order to switch apps. Instead on the siri remote, tap the home button twice in sequence.
This will bring up the app switcher, just like a double press of the Home button on iOS devices iPhone, iPad or iPod.
The app switcher will appear with the current application front and center. Users can move between apps using the touchpad on the Siri Remote, swiping left or right, click in on the track pad to jump into a selected app. If you would like close an app, simply swipe up on the track pad.
The gestures for the Siri Remote will be very familiar to anyone that has owned an iOS device. This was a very smart move on Apple’s side, keeping everything within a familiar system while still adding capabilities. With the addition of the App Store, you are likely to have many more applications than you would’ve on older generation devices, making the need for an easy way to switch between much more obvious.
