Apple TV User Guide
- Welcome
- What’s new in tvOS 18
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- Stream audio and video to Apple TV
- Use AirPlay-enabled speakers with Apple TV
- Use AirPods or Beats with Apple TV
- Connect Bluetooth devices
- Use your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch as a remote
- Use your iPhone or iPad as a keyboard
- Use your iPhone or iPad as a web camera
- Use Siri on other devices to control Apple TV
- Create personalized screen savers
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- TV app at a glance
- Navigate the Apple TV app
- Subscribe to Apple TV+, MLS Season Pass, or a channel
- Start watching on the Home screen
- Control video playback
- Search in the Apple TV app
- Watch Apple TV+ Originals
- Watch MLS
- Watch sports
- Buy or rent movies and TV shows
- View movies and TV shows in your library
- Manage recommendations
- Adjust TV app settings
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- Music app at a glance
- Subscribe to Apple Music
- Start listening on the Home screen
- Control music playback
- Search for songs, artists, and albums
- Discover new music
- Use Apple Music Sing
- Play music together using SharePlay
- Listen to radio stations
- Watch music videos
- Browse music in your library
- See what your friends are listening to
- Manage recommendations
- Adjust Music app settings
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- Fitness app at a glance
- Connect your Apple Watch or iPhone
- Subscribe to Apple Fitness+
- Start working out in the For You screen
- View workout details and control playback
- Browse or search for workouts
- Save workouts for later
- Combine workouts with Stacks
- View and manage your Custom Plan
- Work out together using SharePlay
- App Store
- Search
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- Copyright
Adjust Podcast app settings on Apple TV
There are a few settings you can use to control how podcasts are managed in the Podcasts app on Apple TV.
Tip: To show your screen saver while listening to podcasts, go to Settings 
on Apple TV, go to Screen Saver, then select Show During Music and Podcasts to set it to Yes.
Go to Settings
on Apple TV.Go to Apps > Podcasts, then adjust any of the settings listed below.
Option
Description
Background App Refresh
Turn on to allow Podcasts to refresh your subscriptions and episode lists in the background.
Sync Podcasts
Turn on to sync your listening history and podcast progress across all of your devices.
Continuous Playback
Turn on to automatically start playing the next episode after the current one ends.
Remove Played Downloads
Turn on to remove downloaded episodes 24 hours after they’re played.
Custom Colors
Turn on to see custom colors based on the artwork for each podcast in the background of the podcast page.