View shared albums on Apple TV

In the Photos app, photos and videos you shared with others (or that others shared with you) appear in the Shared Albums screen.

Browse and view shared photos

Go to the Photos app on Apple TV.
Navigate to Shared Albums at the top of the screen.
Do any of the following:
- Browse your most recent shared photos: Select the Activity row, then navigate left or right through the photos.
- View one of your shared albums: Select an album in My Albums to view all photos in the album. Select People to view a list of people who are subscribed to this shared album.
- View other people’s shared albums: Select an album in the From Family and Friends row to view all photos in the album. Select People to view a list of people who are subscribed to this shared album.
In the Activity screen or in a shared album, do any of the following:
- Select Play Slideshow to play a slideshow of all photos in the activity or shared album.
- Select Set as Screensaver to set the photos in the activity or shared album as your screen saver.
- Select a photo to view it in full screen, then navigate left or right to scroll through more full-screen photos.

Go to the Photos app on Apple TV.
Navigate to Shared Albums at the top of the screen.
Select a photo in a shared album so that it’s displayed full screen, then swipe up to view when the photo was posted, along with comments from others.
To mark a photo as one you like, press the clickpad center or touch surface on your remote.

Go to the Photos app on Apple TV.
Navigate to Shared Albums at the top of the screen.
Select an album from My Albums or From Family and Friends, then select People.
Select Delete Shared Album (if it’s your album) or Unsubscribe (if it’s someone else’s album).

The album is removed from Apple TV, but not from iCloud.

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