Mushure memakore anopfuura matatu ekumirira, Apple yakavandudza zvachose Apple TV zvese mashandiro ayo uye nehurongwa hwekushandisa hwaikwanisa. Nekuvhurwa kwechizvarwa chechina, Apple yakapa iyi set-yepamusoro bhokisi yayo yekushandisa system, yakafanana chaizvo neIOS, iyo vashandisi vanogona kuisa mashandisiro nemitambo sekunge yaive iPhone, iPad kana iPod touch. Ivo vaCupertino vakomana vakaramba vachitengesa iyo yekare modhi, semuenzaniso wekupinza kuchinhu ichi, asi nekufamba kwenguva akaona kuti misiyano yakakura kwazvo zvekuti haina kukosha kuramba uchizvitengesa.
Ramba uchifunga kuti chizvarwa chechitatu Apple TV haina chitoro chayo uye sarudzo yega yekugona kudya zvemukati kuburikidza nechishandiso zvinoenderana nezvinyorwa, izvo zvinongowanikwa muUnited States. Kudzikiswa kwemutengo uyo mudziyo uyu wakatambura kwave kusiri chikonzero chakaringana kukwezva veruzhinji, sezvo ayo mashandiro ekushandisa kushandisa vhidhiyo yekumhanyisa uye mukana wekuratidza zvirimo zveedu Mac, iPhone, iPad kana iPod touch. izvo hazvisi zvikonzero zvakakwana zvekubhadhara maeuro makumi manomwe nematanhatu aakadhura, kana angodzikiswa.
Apple yakazivisa vashandi netsamba yemukati yekuguma kwekushambadzirwa kweichi chishandiso, kunyangwe mumwedzi yapfuura yanga ichitotanga kuve rakaoma basa kuiwana, zvese muzvitoro zvepanyama uye online. Nenzira iyi, Apple inoona kuti chero munhu anofarira Apple TV, tarisa chete pane itsva yechina mhando mamodheru iyo inotipa isu dzakasiyana siyana mikana kana ichienzaniswa neyechitatu chizvarwa modhi.