What System Tray Does
Menu Bar Icon
Small icon in macOS menu bar for quick access.
Quick Actions
Common controls accessible from menu.
Connection Status
Icon changes to show if you're connected or disconnected. Glanceable status.
Device Switching
Switch between Apple TVs from menu.
How It Works
1
Look at Menu Bar
Apple TV Remote icon appears in your macOS menu bar. Always visible when the app is running.
2
Click for Options
Click the icon to see your devices, connection status, and quick actions.
3
Select an Action
Connect to a device, open the full remote, or access settings. One or two clicks for anything.
Key Benefits
Always There
One click away, always.
Quick Actions
Common controls without opening app.
Status at a Glance
See connection state instantly from the menu bar.
Minimal
Doesn't clutter dock.
Keyboard Shortcuts
Show/Hide appCmd+Shift+R
Scan for devicesCmd+R