How to Install and Watch Apple TV on Hisense Smart TV

Apple TV app stands as one of the best Apple products for streaming live channels and on-demand content. Apple TV allows you to stream the exclusive originals with the Apple TV+ subscription. If you wish to stream the Apple TV app on Hisense TV, you can get the app on all the TV OS of Hisense Smart TV.

You can stream the new originals like The Morning Show, See, and more with the 4K streaming quality. This service allows you to buy or rent tons of movies and TV shows. You can find that content on the Library tab of the app. With the Watch Now option of this service, you can easily find out your favorite shows or resume streaming the content you paused.

This article will give you an overview of the installation of Apple TV on every model of Hisense TV. If you are facing any issues while streaming the Apple TV content, then you can resolve them with the troubleshooting fixes mentioned.

How to Get Apple TV on Hisense Roku TV

Currently, the Hisense TV runs on six different operating systems. It includes Roku, Fire, Google, XClass, Android, and Vidaa. Hence, the installation steps will vary depending on the platform.

1. Press the Home Button on your Roku TV Remote.

2. Scroll down and select the Streaming Channels option.

3. Select Search Channels and search for Apple TV.

4. When you find the Apple TV app, press the OK button to view the details.

5. Click on Add Channel and wait for the channel to install the Apple TV on Roku TV.

Note: If you cannot see Apple TV, it may not be supported on your Hisense Roku TV.

How to Install Apple TV App on Hisense Android TV

1. Select Apps on the Hisense Android TV home screen and open the Google Play Store.

2. Hit the Search icon and search for Apple TV.

3. Pick up the app from the search results.

4. Hit the Install button to get the app on your TV.

How to Download Apple TV on Hisense Fire TV

1. Go to your Hisense Fire TV home page.

2. Select the Find icon.

3. Type Apple TV using the virtual keyboard.

4. Pick up the app from the search results.

5. Hit the Download or Get button and wait until the Apple TV app is installed on Fire TV.

How to Install Apple TV App on Hisense Google TV

1. Turn on the Hisense Google TV and check the internet connection.

2. Click on the Search icon on your TV.

3. Search for Apple TV in the Google Play Store.

4. Click on the Install button to install Apple TV on Google TV.

How to Get Apple TV on Hisense VIDAA TV

1. From the home screen, click on the Apps icon.

2. Select the Vidaa Store from the My Apps section.

3. Use the arrow button to scroll down through the App Store and find the app.

4. Alternatively, click the Search icon and search for the app.

5. When you find the Apple TV app, hit the Install button to download the app on Hisense VIDAA TV.

How to Install Apple TV App on Hisense XClass TV

1. Click the App Store icon on your XClass TV home screen.

2. Go to the Search bar and search for Apple TV.

3. When the app appears, press the green button on your remote.

4. Open Apple TV and log in with your Apple ID.

How to Activate Apple TV App on Hisense Smart TV

After installing the Apple TV app, you must activate it with your Apple ID before streaming.

1. Open the Apple TV app on your smart TV.

2. On the home screen of the Apple TV app, tap the Settings icon at the top right corner.

3. Tap the Accounts option and choose Sign In.

4. You will see two different ways to sign in to the app.

• Sign In on Mobile Device – Use your smartphone’s camera to scan the QR Code.
• Sign In on This TV – Enter your Apple ID manually.

5. Select Sign In on This TV. The activation code will be displayed on your TV screen. Note it down.

6. Visit the activation website of Apple TV (https://activate.apple.com/) from your PC browser.

7. Enter the activation code and tap the Continue option.

8. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the activation process.

9. Launch the app and start to stream your favorite shows on your Hisense TV.

Apple TV Subscription

Apple TV+ subscription costs $6.99/month to get ad-free streaming every month. Also, you can get a 7-day free trial with the premium plan to enjoy the feature. Apple TV Plus is completely free from cancellation charges. You can cancel the Apple TV+ Subscription on the Apple device itself.

• If you own an Apple device, an Apple TV+ subscription is free for the first three months.
• If you buy the Apple One subscription that starts at $16.95 per month, Apple TV+ is included along with the bundles of the other 5 Apple services.

How to Airplay Apple TV to Hisense TV

If you don’t want to download the app on your TV, you can AirPlay it on compatible Hisense Smart TVs like

• Hisense Roku TV (R6, R7 & R8 Series)
• Hisense Google TV

You have to enable AirPlay on Hisense Roku TV for AirPlay. To do so, go to Settings on Roku TV → Apple AirPlay and HomeKit → Turn On.

1. Initially, install Apple TV on your iPhone or iPad from the App Store.

2. Once installed, launch the Apple TV app and sign in with your Apple ID.

3. After that, connect your Hisense TV and iPhone to the same WiFi connection.

4. Now, start to play any content on Apple TV.

5. Click on the AirPlay icon, and a menu will appear.

6. From the list of available devices, choose your Hisense TV to connect.

7. Now, you can stream the Apple TV content on your Hisense TV from iOS device.

How to Fix Apple TV Not Working on Hisense TV

Sometimes, the Apple TV app will show a black screen, freeze, buffer, or not respond to remote commands. While experiencing these kinds of issues, you have to check for the bugs step by step. Identify the exact reason for the problem and execute the appropriate troubleshooting step.

• Check the internet connection – Apple TV mainly relies on an internet connection for streaming. If you feel any discomfort, like freezing or lagging, check whether your TV has a strong connection. If the internet connection is slow, fix the issue by restarting the modem. You can also try using an ethernet cable for better connection speed.
• Reinstall Apple TV – You can uninstall and reinstall the Apple TV on your Smart TV when the app refuses to open.
• Update Hisense TV – If the TV firmware is not updated for some time, you will have issues while streaming. So check for the firmware update and install it immediately.
• Reset Hisense TV – If the issue is not with the app, you have to troubleshoot your TV. When you reset your TV, all the bugs will be cleared immediately.
• Contact Support – If the issue persists even after executing the troubleshooting steps, it is better to contact the support center. Contact the support team of Hisense TV, and they will help you to rectify the issue.

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