If you have an Apple TV and want to make the most out of it, then you should definitely familiarize yourself with Siri commands. This feature allows you to navigate through your TV, play music, launch apps, and even control your smart home devices with your voice. Below, we’ve listed some of the most useful voice command examples you can use on your Apple TV.
#1 Basic Navigation
“Go to Home Screen”
“Open Settings”
“Play/Pause”
“Fast Forward 30 seconds”
“Rewind 10 seconds”
“Scroll up”
“Show me the menu”
“Close menu”
#2 Launching Apps
“Open Netflix”
“Launch YouTube”
“Play Hulu”
“Open HBO Max”
“Launch Disney+”
“Play Amazon Prime Video”
#3 Music and Podcasts
“Play some music”
“Play [song] by [artist]”
“Pause the music”
“Resume the music”
“Skip this song”
“Play the next track”
“Play [podcast name]”
“Resume the podcast”
#4 Search and Discovery
“Search for [movie/TV show]”
“Show me movies with [actor]”
“What’s the weather like today?”
“Find action movies”
“Show me romantic comedies”
“Find comedy TV shows”
“Search for [restaurant] on Yelp”
“Show me pictures of [location]”
#5 Smart Home Control
“Turn off the lights”
“Dim the lights to 50%”
“Set the temperature to 72 degrees”
“Change the thermostat to [heat/cool mode]”
“Lock the front door”
“Close the blinds”
“Open the garage door”
#6 Accessibility Features
“Increase volume”
“Decrease volume”
“Turn on closed captions”
“Turn off subtitles”
“Enable VoiceOver”
“Zoom in on the screen”
“Invert colors”
“Reduce motion”