Yeah. I tried on the Mac, thinking it might be easier, but it was super frustrating. Glad I’m not the only one who gets quirky search results. It was so strange. I tried several times last night and got no results. Then, when I tried this morning, it came right up. Cheers, Donna
> On Jun 11, 2025, at 9:03 AM, 'Patrick Ford' via MacVisionaries > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Oh sorry, yeah, I should’ve remarked that I was using my phone for this, > although the iPad works the same way, the Mac is a little bit more complex. > There’s more steps to it on the Mac. I don’t find it as easy on the Mac, but > the phone is pretty much simplified, Yeah there’s definitely quirks about > doing a search for a movie or a TV show. It will come up it won’t come up. It > will come up. I don’t get this all the time but once in a while, it gets > quirky like this. > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jun 11, 2025, at 9:44 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi Patrick, >> >> That is finally what happened, though I was on my iPhone, not the Apple TV. >> But the first several times I tried that, the show didn’t come up, despite >> the fact that I knew they had it. It was strange. >> Cheers, >> Donna >> >> >>> On Jun 11, 2025, at 8:37 AM, 'Patrick Ford' via MacVisionaries >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> In the TV app, along the bar on the bottom, you click on search, in the >>> search field enter the TV show you need, it hit search again your show will >>> come up click on it and you’ll get all the details the price how to watch >>> it and things like this, if you wish to purchase, there’s a purchase button >>> towards the top. There’s a rent button often times depending on which field >>> you’re in, And then once you click purchase, a pop-up will appear and >>> whether you use face or fingerprint on the 16 pro I suppose it’s face to >>> let yourself purchase it after that it’ll ask you do you want to download >>> it and that’s up to you I never download it myself because it’s in the >>> cloud and it’s on my phone or my Mac so or my iPad so it’s all there so you >>> don’t necessarily need to download Anyway I hope this helps >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>>> On Jun 11, 2025, at 9:13 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries >>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Brad, >>>> >>>> I used to do it that way, too, but you can’t anymore. When you select TV >>>> shows or movies, you are directed to a separate store for TV content. >>>> That interface is kind of weird. I was finally able to purchase the show, >>>> but it was very fiddly. >>>> Cheers, >>>> Donna >>>> >>>> >>>>> On Jun 10, 2025, at 10:14 PM, Bradford Snyder <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I have done this using the iTunes app on my iPhone. >>>>> It is accessible, and works great. >>>>> >>>>> - Brad - >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Jun 10, 2025, at 22:06, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries >>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi all, >>>>> >>>>> I would like to purchase the American TV series ghosts seasons 3, 4, and >>>>> 5, from the Apple Store. I have tried to do this using the TV app on my >>>>> iPhone 16 Pro, on My M4 MacBook Air, and on my Apple TV, but the store >>>>> seems completely inaccessible. I am unable to search for content. I am >>>>> only able to view top chart content, and on my iPhone, I am only able to >>>>> view movies, and can’t access a search option at all... Has anyone else >>>>> had better luck searching for and purchasing TV content? 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