You can beam all kinds of music and video to your TV with an Apple TV, but did you know you can also mirror the screen of your iPhone, iPad, or Mac on the big screen? Here’s how.
First: Make Sure Your AirPlay Is Enabled on Your Apple TV
To mirror your Mac or iOS display, you’ll be using AirPlay, which is built in to Apple TV.
The first thing you should probably do is verify that AirPlay is actually on—it’s available on second generation Apple TVs and beyond. I’m using a fourth gen Apple TV here, but the steps should at least be similar on older models.Go ahead and jump into your Apple TV’s settings, then scroll down to AirPlay. Click into this menu.
The first option is AirPlay, and is a simple toggle—it should be on by default, but if it reads “off” here, go ahead and give it a click to turn it on.
With that little bit out of the way, you’re ready to mirror your other device’s screens to Apple TV.
How to Mirror Your iPhone or iPad Screen on an Apple TV
Before you get into this wild and crazy mirroring adventure, make sure your iPhone and Apple TV are on the same Wi-Fi network.
Assuming you’ve taken care of the Wi-Fi issue, go ahead and swipe up from the bottom of your iPhone screen…
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