How to stream from an iPhone using Airplay 2 on Smart TVs
With AirPlay 2, Samsung customers can stream videos, photos, music, podcasts, and more from Apple devices to select Samsung Smart TVs and Smart Monitors. Read on to find out how to use AirPlay 2 to stream to your Samsung TV or monitor and whether your TV is compatible with AirPlay 2.
The AirPlay feature is available on specific Samsung TVs and monitors produced from 2018 onwards.
Check out the following list to see which devices are AirPlay 2 compatible:
- 2021 27" and 32" M5 Smart Monitors
- 2021 32" M7 Smart Monitor
- 2021 8K and 4K QLED TVs
- 2021 Frame TV
- 2021 Crystal UHD TVs
- 2020 8K and 4K QLED TVs
- 2020 Frame and Serif TV
- 2020 Premiere Projector and Crystal UHD TVs
- 2019 8K and 4K QLED TVs
- 2019 Frame, Serif, and 4K UHD TV
- 2018 Frame TV
- 2018 QLED 4K
- 2018 4K UHD TV
- 2018 Smart Full HDTV N5300
You can also check if your device is compatible in the settings menu.
Using AirPlay 2 you can easily stream photos and videos captured on your device to your Samsung TV. Before starting, make sure that your TV and Apple device are connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
Once your Samsung and Apple device are connected to the same Wi-Fi connection, you can easily play all your favourite songs through your TV or monitor speakers.
Please note: If you are already listening to music, you can use the control centre to quickly connect. Swipe down from the upper right of the screen to open the control centre and tap the AirPlay icon on the audio player.
Please note: If a code appears on the TV screen, you will need to enter it on your device to connect
You will have the following options:
- AirPlay: use this option to turn the AirPlay feature on and off.
- Require Code: this option allows you to require a code the first time you connect an Apple device, every time you connect, or to create your own code. From this option you can also select Reset Paired Device, which will clear all Apple devices from the TV memory.
- Subtitles and Captioning: using this menu you can turn captions and subtitles on or off. You also have several options to adjust the look of the captions such as font, size, and colour.
- About AirPlay: here you can find information about the AirPlay version that is running and see legal information about the software.
Your Samsung Smart Monitor is compatible with AirPlay sharing from an iPhone, iPad, or Mac.
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