Here’s how to watch the March 21 Apple event. (Getty)
Apple’s unusual mid-March event is happening today, March 21. Apple is rumored to be unveiling a new iPhone, Apple Watch, and iPad today. The Apple event and keynote will be livestreamed from Apple’s headquarters at 1 Infinite Loop in Cupertino, California, and you can watch it on your computer, phone, iPad, or Apple TV. The event will be broadcast live today, March 21, at 10 a.m. Pacific / 1 p.m. Eastern.
Here’s what you need to know about how to watch the unveiling and keynote online.
How to Watch the Apple Event From Your Computer
If you want to watch the March 21 event for free from your computer, just click here to go to Apple’s March 21 event page, where the keynote will be streamed live. The livestream uses Apple’s HTTP Live Streaming technology. You’ll need a Mac with Safari 6.05 or later on OS X v. 10.8.5 or later to watch it. If you have a PC, you can also watch the livestream with Microsoft Edge on Windows 10.
How to Watch From Your iPhone or iPad
To watch the event live on your mobile device, you’ll also need to visit Apple’s event webpage by clicking here. Apple’s HTTP Live Streaming technology requires an iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch with Safari on iOS 7 or later.
How to Watch Live on Your TV
If you want to watch the event live on your TV, you’ll need a second or third generation Apple TV with software 6.2 or later or a 4th generation Apple TV. Select “Apple Events” from the main menu to watch the live stream. Check your Apple TV early to make sure you don’t need any updates, so you aren’t delayed from watching the event.
How to Watch the Full Video Later, After It’s Aired
If you missed a chance to watch the event live, you can still catch it later. Apple’s Events page will add a video of the event as soon it’s over that you can replay from any device, or you can download the event from iTunes for free. All the events are posted on this iTunes page. You can also watch the event later on Apple TV by selecting the “Apple Events” channel from the main menu.