Change Apple ID for home sharing

I changed my Apple ID email months ago but it hasn’t updated in home sharing and I can’t find an option to change it to my new Apple ID so I can use home sharing on an Apple TV I have.

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Posted on Aug 28, 2023 09:56 PM

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Aug 29, 2023 05:12 PM in response to lainyparsons

Hello lainyparsons,


Thank you for using Apple Support Communities. Sounds like you've updated your Apple ID email address to a new one but you're still seeing your old Apple ID on your Apple TV. If so, we'd like to help out. For steps on how to update your Home Sharing settings, click here: Use Home Sharing to share media from a computer to other devices - Apple Support


1. Go to Settings > Users and Accounts > Home Sharing.
2. Select Turn on Home Sharing.
3. Sign in with your Apple ID. Use the same Apple ID for every computer or device on your Home Sharing network.


You can also sign out of your Apple ID by selecting the User: Sign in with your Apple ID - Apple Support


1. To open Control Center, press and hold the TV button  on the Siri Remote or Apple TV Remote.
2. Select Add User and follow the onscreen instructions.



We hope these steps help you out. Thank you for using Apple Support Communities. Take care.




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