Do I Need To Charge My Apple Tv Remote. The latest 4th generation Apple TV Remotes battery life may be seen here. Do the following Hold the remote close to the Apple TV.

If you want to check the charge level manually then from the home screen you need to go to the Settings menu. Now connect the USB end of the Lightning cable to the USB port on your computer and keep the device connected until the process is complete. Re-Pair the Remote with the Apple TV.
From the Settings menu select the entry for Remotes and Devices if youve followed along with our Apple TV game controller tutorial you already know this menu well.
Click Pair Apple Remote to connect your Apple TV and your Apple remote control. Firstly ensure that the Apple TV Remote is holding sufficient charge. Yes the siri remote needs to be charged. There are quite a few little settings you may have missed though when you started up your new Apple TV.

