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Which Apple devices is the Siri Remote compatible with?
The Apple Siri Remote is primarily designed to control the Apple TV 4K and Apple TV HD. It connects via Bluetooth, though it also features an infrared transmitter for basic volume control on standard televisions.
Does the newer Apple Siri Remote have a touchpad or buttons?
The redesigned 2021 version of the Siri Remote replaced the highly sensitive touchpad with a physical directional pad featuring tactile buttons. It still includes a touch-enabled surface for scrubbing through movies, but the clickwheel design offers much more precise navigation.
Can I use the Siri Remote to control my TV's power and volume?
Yes, the silver Siri Remote features dedicated power and mute buttons, allowing it to control your television's basic functions. It uses both Bluetooth and infrared technology to turn your TV on and adjust the volume on your soundbar or receiver.
How do I charge the Apple Siri Remote?
Unlike older Apple remotes that used coin-cell batteries, the modern Siri Remote features a built-in rechargeable battery. You charge it by plugging a standard Lightning cable into the bottom of the remote, with a full charge lasting months depending on use.
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