Fb’s app for good TVs, which lets customers tune into numerous movies, reveals, and livestreams on the platform, might not be accessible on Apple TV, as first reported by 9to5Mac. Some customers say they’re not in a position to entry the app after its most up-to-date replace.
In a thread on MacRumors, one consumer shares a picture of the discover they obtained after making an attempt to open Fb Watch on their Apple TV 4K: “The Fb Watch TV app is not accessible, however you’ll be able to nonetheless discover plenty of movies on Fb at www.fb.com/watch.” A number of different customers report having the identical expertise.
Fb rolled out its Watch app on Apple TV in 2017 after first launching it on Samsung good TVs. The app can be accessible on numerous different good TVs and consoles, in addition to on Fb’s cellular app and desktop website. Customers who nonetheless need to use the Watch app on Apple TV ought to be capable to solid Watch from their telephone to their TV, however this clearly isn’t as handy as merely opening up an app.
It’s unclear if the Fb Watch app is not accessible as a consequence of a glitch triggered by the latest replace, or if Fb pulled the app from Apple TV fully. Apple TV remains to be listed as certainly one of Fb Watch’s supported platforms. The Verge reached out to Apple and Fb with a request for remark however didn’t instantly hear again.