There are tonnes of software that lets you mirror your iPhone to Windows PC for free.
#SCREENCAST FROM IPHONE ANDROID#
Screen Mirroring from iPhone to TV is also achievable with an Android TV box or streaming device.įor users of Windows PC and laptops, you also don’t need to buy a Mac to use the Screen Mirroring on your iPhone. Likewise, with an Amazon Fire TV Stick (or Fire TV Stick 4K), wireless mirroring from your iPhone to your TV can also be accomplished. Using some apps on Google Chromecast, you can wirelessly stream content to your TV via the Screen Mirroring feature. Well, you might have to (buy and) use some other devices to get this done, but hey, they are way cheaper than the Apple TV box. If your TV doesn’t have native AirPlay support, some workarounds can help you utilize the Screen Mirroring feature to stream content wirelessly from iPhone without having to buy an Apple TV box. To stop screen mirroring, open the Control Center, tap the name of the device you’re mirroring to, and tap Stop Mirroring. Some devices might also require you to enable their AirPlay functionality before they become visible/available for pairing. If your iPhone doesn’t detect your TV/device, check and confirm that it is turned on. You should now be able to see the content on your iPhone’s display on your TV screen. This should immediately initiate a connection between your iPhone and the device. Step 3: Select the device you want to mirror your phone’s screen to. This also applies to iPhones running the iOS 11 or earlier. Note: For users of the iPhone 8 or older models, swipe up from the bottom of your phone’s display to open the Control Center.
This will reveal the iOS Control Center - for iPhone X or newer. Step 1: Swipe down from the top-right corner of your phone’s screen. And to project your screen, you need to connect your iPhone to the same Wi-Fi network as your Apple TV, Smart TV, or any AirPlay-compatible devices you are mirroring to.ĭo that and follow the steps below to use screen mirroring on your iPhone. The Airplay protocol that powers the screen mirroring feature requires Wi-Fi to function. Note: You can only AirPlay/stream audio from Apple TV to other devices.īack to iPhone, you can use screen mirroring to stream video and audio to Apple TV, HomePod, and smart TVs/speakers that support AirPlay - lookout for a ‘Works with Apple Airplay’ inscription on their packaging or instruction manual. Pretty much all Apple devices that support AirPlay by default.
Screen Mirroring works on iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Mac, and Apple TV (4K and HD). You shouldn’t confuse AirPlay for AirDrop they are two entirely different data transfer protocols. So, to wirelessly mirror and send content to your TV (or other devices), both devices must be AirPlay-compatible. Developed by Apple, AirPlay is similar to Google Cast (or Chromecast), Google’s native screen mirroring protocol.
Screen Mirroring on your iPhone is powered by an underlying connectivity technology known as AirPlay.
#SCREENCAST FROM IPHONE MOVIE#
And if you’re watching a movie, you can project to your TV so others can join in or enjoy the movie on a much bigger display. You can use your device’s Screen Mirroring feature to wirelessly project the game to your TV for a bigger (and better) view. So, it’s more like a 2-in-1 feature - visual + audio.įor example, you are playing your favorite game on your iPhone. With Screen Mirroring, you can also wirelessly send and play audio from your iPhone to your TV, smart speakers, and other compatible devices. From the name, you might think the Screen Mirroring feature only allows you to mirror the content of your iPhone’s screen on other devices.
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