“Is it possible to mirror from iPhone to Samsung smart TV?” Is that the question that brought you to this page? You have come to the right destination. The answer is that you can mirror from iPhone to Samsung smart TV in 4 different ways. Check them out in this article.
All methods allow you to mirror your iPhone screen to Samsung TV for free without using Apple TV. In the first method, your entire iPhone screen will show up on the TV while the second method will just cast the video or photo to the TV. The third method uses a third-party application. The first three methods work wirelessly while the fourth method allows you to mirror your iPhone to the TV using a wire. Let’s get started.
Method 1: Use Screen Mirroring on iPhone
You can connect your iPhone to Samsung smart TV using the native method of AirPlay feature in iOS device. The only drawback is that only recent Samsung TV models support Airplay. That is if you have a Samsung TV made in 2018 or later, you will be able to stream your iPhone to your Samsung TV without any third-party apps.
However, to mirror your iPhone screen to your TV, you must first enable AirPlay on your Samsung TV. So we split the steps into two parts – enable AirPlay on the TV and mirror the iPhone screen to the TV.
1. How to Enable AirPlay on Samsung Smart TV
Step 1: Open Settings on your Samsung smart TV. You can press the Settings button on the TV or select the Settings option from the main screen of the TV.
Step 2: Go to General, then Apple AirPlay Settings.
Step 3: Select AirPlay and select Enable. If it is already on, move on to the next section.
Tip: Learn how to fix AirPlay not working on iPhone.
2. How to mirror iPhone screen to Samsung TV
After enabling AirPlay on your TV, follow these steps to mirror iPhone to Samsung TV:
Note: For screen mirroring to work, make sure your iPhone and Samsung TV are connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
Step 1: Open Control Center on your iPhone or iPad.
Step 2: Touch the Screen Mirror tab (two rectangular boxes) located between the Orientation and Brightness tabs.
Step 3: Select your Samsung smart TV from the list of available devices.
Step 4: Enter the code shown on the TV into your iPhone to connect the two.
Tip: If you don’t want to enter the code every time, go to Samsung TV Settings > General > AirPlay > Request Code. Select Only the first time.
That’s it. You have successfully started screen mirroring from iPhone to Samsung TV. You will see your entire iPhone screen on your TV. Everything you do on your iPhone will show up on the TV.
Tip: Learn how to clear the cache on a Samsung TV.
Method 2: Use AirPlay in individual apps
If you just want to play videos or project photos from your iPhone to your Samsung TV without mirroring the entire screen, you can use the AirPlay feature inside supported apps.
Follow these steps to cast or AirPlay from iPhone to Samsung TV:
Step 1: Open the application that supports casting. Example: YouTube, Google Photos, Apple Photos, etc. In this tutorial, we will take the example of YouTube.
Step 2: Open the video you want to transfer to Samsung TV.
Step 3: Tap the Cast icon at the top of the video and select your Samsung TV from the list. The video will immediately start playing on your TV. You can control the video with both your TV’s and your iPhone’s remote.
Step 4: For some apps like the Apple Photos app, you’ll find an AirPlay option hidden inside the Share icon. So tap the Share icon in the app and select AirPlay from the Share Panel. Select your Samsung TV.
Tip: Learn how to fix YouTube not working on Samsung smart TVs.
Method 3: Mirror iPhone screen to Samsung TV using third-party apps
If the above methods don’t work, you can use third-party apps that support DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) to mirror iPhone to Samsung TV. Follow these steps for the same:
Step 1: Install the Web Video Cast app on your iPhone and Samsung TV.
Step 2: Open the app on your iPhone. Grant all permissions if requested and make sure your Samsung TV and iPhone are connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
Step 3: Tap the three-bar icon in the top left corner and select Phone files.
Step 4: Click on the Folder icon at the top and select the file you want to show on the TV.
Step 5: Tap Connect and select your Samsung TV from the list. Your file will immediately show up on your TV.
Tip: To disconnect, tap Cast at the top and select Disconnect
Method 4: Mirror iPhone to Samsung TV with Digital AV Adapter
If your Samsung smart TV doesn’t support AirPlay, you can use Apple’s official Lightning Digital AV Adapter to mirror your iPhone to the TV. Please note that you will have to purchase this device separately from Apple. You will also need an HDMI cable.
Follow these steps to mirror iPhone to Samsung TV using Lightning Digital AV Adapter:
Step 1: Plug the Lightning Digital AV Adapter cable into the iPhone’s charging port.
Step 2: Plug one end of the HDMI cable into the Lightning Digital AV Adapter cable and the other end into the HDMI port of the Samsung TV.
Source: Apple
Step 3: Change the Source of your TV to the HDMI port that you plugged in the HDMI cord in step 2. That’s it. Your iPhone screen will immediately show up on the TV. Whatever you do on your phone will mirror on the TV.
Tip: The port next to the HDMI port in the Lightning adapter allows you to charge your iPhone.
FAQ about iPhone screen mirroring to Samsung TV
1. How to stop screen mirroring from iPhone to TV?
Open Control Center and tap the Screen Mirroring tab. Then, tap Stop Mirroring to stop showing your entire iPhone screen on the TV.
2. How to stop casting from iPhone to TV?
Open the app you’re streaming to the TV. Tap the AirPlay or Cast icon at the top and select Disconnect or Disable AirPlay based on the available option. Check out other ways to disable AirPlay on iPhone.
3. How to fix iPhone screen mirroring to Samsung TV not working?
If you can’t mirror your iPhone to the TV, start by restarting both the phone and the TV. Next, make sure they are connected to the same Wi-Fi network and Wi-Fi band (2.5 or 5 GHz). Also, check if your TV supports AirPlay.
4. How to mirror iPhone screen with Fire TV Stick?
You can mirror your iPhone screen to Fire TV Stick using the same two methods mentioned above. However, you must enable Screen Mirroring on your Fire TV by going to Fire TV Settings > Display & Sound. Turn On Enable Screen Sharing.
Mirror iPhone to TV
That’s how you can cast your iPhone to your Samsung TV without any additional equipment. Also, just like you can stream iPhone to Samsung TV, you can also mirror Samsung phone to Samsung TV. Plus, know what Smart View on Samsung is and how to use it to cast to TV.
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