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How do I set AirPlay mode?

Stream video from your iPhone or iPad to a TV or Mac
  1. Connect your device to the same Wi-Fi network as your Apple TV, AirPlay-compatible smart TV, or Mac.
  2. Find the video that you want to stream.
  3. Tap AirPlay . In some apps, you might need to tap a different button first. ...
  4. Choose your TV or Mac from the list.
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How do I turn on AirPlay mode?

Troubleshooting. Make sure AirPlay is turned on: On the TV remote control, press the (Input select) button and then select (AirPlay). Select AirPlay & HomeKit settings, and then turn on AirPlay.
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How do I set up AirPlay settings?

Set up your Mac to be an AirPlay Receiver
  1. On your Mac, choose Apple menu > System Settings, click General in the sidebar, then click AirDrop & Handoff on the right. ...
  2. Turn on Airplay Receiver.
  3. Click the pop-up menu next to “Allow Airplay for” and choose whose devices can use AirPlay to stream content to this Mac:
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Where is AirPlay mode on iPhone?

2 How to Set up AirPlay?
  1. Hold your iPhone, open the iPhone main screen.
  2. Double tap on the screen. ...
  3. Here, you will see different options: click on the screen mirroring option.
  4. After clicking the option, select turn on AirPlay mode.
  5. Now your AirPlay mode is on and ready to connect with another device for casting.
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Why can't i see AirPlay on my iPhone?

Try following these steps first

Make sure your AirPlay-compatible devices are turned on and near each other. Check the devices are updated to the latest software and are on the same Wi-Fi network. Restart the devices you want to use with AirPlay or screen mirroring.
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What is AirPlay? — Apple Support

Why can't I get AirPlay on my iPhone?

Make sure the device is on and connected to Wi-Fi

If AirPlay is not working make sure that your iOS device is close to the Apple TV and check that both devices are on the same Wi-Fi network first. If for some reason this doesn't help, try restarting both your Apple TV and your iOS device.
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How do I manage AirPlay on my iPhone?

Stream audio from your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch
  1. Open Control Center on your iPhone or iPod touch, or on your iPad: ...
  2. Touch and hold the group of controls in the upper-right corner, then tap AirPlay .
  3. Tap each speaker or TV that you want to play the current audio to.
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Where is my AirPlay option?

To do this, go to System Preferences > Displays and check the box next to Show mirroring options in the menu bar when available. Now, whenever there are AirPlay devices to connect to, the AirPlay icon will appear in your menu bar. Click the AirPlay icon and select the device you want.
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Is AirPlay automatically on iPhone?

Turn automatic AirPlay streaming on or off

You can allow your iPhone to discover and automatically connect to any frequently used Apple TV or smart TV when playing content from apps that you regularly use with AirPlay. Go to Settings > General > AirPlay & Handoff, then choose Automatic, Never, or Ask.
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Is AirPlay an app?

Android's AirPlayMirror app is a receiver for Apple's AirPlay mirroring and casting. You can use an Apple device on the following devices: a Macbook, an iMac, an iPhone or iPad, or an iPod Touch.
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Is screen mirroring the same as AirPlay?

Screen mirroring will display everything on your iPhone's screen on the TV, so everything you do on your phone will be visible on the big screen. When you use AirPlay, you're playing media from your phone to your television without sharing your screen on the TV.
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Where is AirPlay on iPhone 11?

On iPhone 11, swipe down from the top right corner of the screen to open Control Center. Tap the AirPlay icon. Select your Apple TV from the list of AirPlay devices. Your iPhone 11 screen will be mirrored on your TV.
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Can I mirror iPhone without AirPlay?

Way1: Use an Adapter to Mirror iPhone to TV Without Apple TV

For this method, all you really have to do is hook up the adapter to the iPhone or iDevice, and then use an HDMI cable. Use it to hook it up to your TV. Take Your HDMI Cable, and find the HDMI Port on your TV. Then, plug the HDMI into the TV.
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Do you need Wi-Fi for AirPlay?

Yes, AirPlay works without Wi-Fi. You can use the peer-to-peer method that supports connecting AirPlay even without Wi-Fi.
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Is AirPlay Wi-Fi or Bluetooth?

AirPlay can send video as well as audio, while Bluetooth only works with audio. But because AirPlay uses Wi-Fi and Ethernet, it has more bandwidth to work with and can thus support higher-quality audio streaming than Bluetooth.
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What is the AirPlay icon?

Usually, it is located in the app you're using to view or listen to the content. For example, in the Amazon Prime Video app on iPhone, you can find the AirPlay button – it looks like a square with a solid triangle in the bottom center – in the top right corner of the video.
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What devices use AirPlay?

Compatible devices include any iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad capable of running iOS 11.4 or later. Destination devices include the Apple TV (fourth generation and later), HomePod, and any macOS computer running High Sierra or later.
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Do you need to turn on Bluetooth for AirPlay?

On your iOS device, go to Settings > Wi-Fi. On your Apple TV, go to Settings > General > Network. If you're trying to use peer-to-peer AirPlay, make sure that both devices have Bluetooth turned on.
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Can Bluetooth be AirPlay?

Apple TV also broadcasts its AirPlay capabilities using a Bluetooth Low Energy (BTLE) advertisement that contains the IP address of the Apple TV (Apple TV HD uses Bluetooth version 4 and Apple TV 4K uses Bluetooth version 5).
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How does the AirPlay work?

Tap on the AirPlay button, and the Apple device will show a list of compatible devices around you. Pick the device on which you want to AirPlay the content, and you are good to go. When you want to stop the AirPlay, tap on the icon again and select the device you are using.
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Do I need anything for AirPlay?

The feature also works with any AirPlay-compatible speakers and AV receivers for streaming music. To use AirPlay, you'll need: iPad, iPhone (3GS or later) iPod Touch, or a computer with iTunes 10.2 or later.
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Why is AirPlay unable to connect?

Make sure that your AirPlay-compatible devices are turned on and near each other. Check that the devices are updated to the latest software and are on the same Wi-Fi network. Restart the devices that you want to use with AirPlay or screen mirroring.
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What is AirPlay on iPhone?

AirPlay lets you share videos, photos, music, and more from Apple devices to your Apple TV, favorite speakers, and popular smart TVs.
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