How can I hide app / channel icons on the Apple TV?

Apple TV app icons can be hidden so they don't clutter up the home screen. To hide specific apps from view follow these steps:

On Apple TV software 6.0 or later:

1. Use the remote control to navigate to Settings -> General -> Restrictions.
2. Scroll down to the list of apps and select which icons to hide or show.
Note: Restrictions do not have to be enabled to hide channel icons.

1. Use the remote control to navigate to Settings -> General -> Parental Controls.
2. Select Turn On Parental Controls and enter a four-digit passcode.
3. Scroll down to the list of apps and select which icons to hide or show.