How can i mirror my samsung phone to my tv

Follow these steps to get started:

✔ Step 1: Download the app

Download the AirBeamTV app onto your iPhone or iPad. Click “Install” on your mobile device. The download should start.

✔ Step 2: Install the free Receiver App

Follow the instructions in our app to automatically install the free AirBeamTV Receiver app on your Samsung TV. You can also browse the Samsung TV App Store and search for ‘AirBeamTV’. Read this article for more information. 

✔ Step 3: Select Your Samsung TV

Launch the Mirror for Samsung TV app on your iPhone or iPad. Select the TV that you want to use for mirroring. 

When you use the AirBeamTV app for the first time, depending on your model Samsung TV, your TV might ask you to “allow” the connection. In that case, take your TV remote control and press “OK” to allow the connection. Also, make sure that “Access Notification” is switched off.

✔ Step 4: Start Mirroring

Click “Start Mirroring” on the menu. Select ‘Mirror [Name of TV]’ and press “Start Broadcast”. Your screen will display on your Samsung TV.

✔ Step 5: Use Apps, Stream Movies, and More

Your iPhone or iPad screen will appear “live” on your Samsung TV. Now you can open apps, video content, and more from your mobile device. Watch movies and videos. Stream fitness workouts. You can view it all on the big screen with AirBeamTV.

If you need any further assistance on how to use the app, please contact us, either via Facebook Messenger or through the “Send AirBeamTV Log” option in the app. Our support staff is available 24/7 to help you. Please also have a look at our FAQ section.

With AirBeamTV Screen Mirroring for iPhone and iPad, you can instantly cast the screen of your device to your Samsung TV.

  1. 1

    Turn on your HDTV. In order to mirror your Samsung Galaxy's screen, you'll need either a Samsung smart TV or a Samsung All-Share Cast hub.

  2. 2

    Change your TV's input accordingly. Depending on the type of TV you have, your process here will vary:[1] X Research source Go to source

    • For a smart TV, select the "Screen Mirroring" option using your remote's Source button.
    • For an All-Share hub, change your TV's input to whichever one is using the All-Share HDMI cable (for example, Video 6).

  3. 3

    Unlock your Samsung Galaxy device. If you have a passcode enabled, you'll need to enter it in order to do this.

  4. 4

    Swipe down from the top of your screen using two fingers.

  5. 5

    Tap Edit. This is in the top right corner of your screen.

    • This may also be a pencil icon on some phones.

  6. 6

    Select Screen Mirroring. You may have to swipe left or right to view this option.

    • On some phones, this option may be called Smart View.

  7. 7

    Select the name of a mirroring device. For example, you might tap your TV's name here.

  8. 8

    Select Connect using PIN. If you're connecting to a Samsung smart TV with no All-Share hub, your S6 will connect automatically without entering a PIN.[2] X Research source Go to source

  9. 9

    Type in the PIN displayed on your TV. As long as the PINs match, your Samsung Galaxy S6's screen should now be mirrored on your TV.

  1. 1

    Turn on your HDTV. In order to mirror your Samsung Galaxy's screen, you'll need either a Samsung smart TV or a Samsung All-Share Cast hub.

  2. 2

    Change your TV's input accordingly. Depending on the type of TV you have, your process here will vary:[3] X Research source Go to source

    • For a smart TV, select the "Screen Mirroring" option using your remote's Source button.
    • For an All-Share hub, change your TV's input to whichever one is using the All-Share HDMI cable (for example, Video 6).

  3. 3

    Unlock your Samsung Galaxy device. If you have a passcode enabled, you'll need to enter it in order to do this.

  4. 4

    Open your Android's settings. This is the gear-shaped icon on one of your home screens (or in your app drawer).

  5. 5

    Scroll down to the "Connect and Share" heading and select Screen Mirroring.[4] X Research source Go to source

  6. 6

    Slide the Screen Mirroring switch right to the "On" position. It should turn green.

  7. 7

    Select your TV's name. It should appear beneath the Screen Mirroring button.

    • Unless you have multiple devices with screen mirroring enabled, you should only see your TV listed here.

  8. 8

    Type in the PIN displayed on your TV. As long as the PIN you enter on your device matches the one on your TV, your screen should be mirrored.

    • If you're using a smart TV, your phone should connect without a PIN.

  • How do I connect my Galaxy to a smart TV?

    There is a tab at the top of your phone that says "smart view." Click on it and select the device you wish to connect to.

  • What should I do if enabling screen mirroring isn't an option on my Android?

    Depending on the TV you have if you were using a smart TV, it may not be worded in that manner or under screen mirroring. Reference the make and model number of the TV, and ask if that model has any capability of that nature. If you don't have it, or can't find the manual on it, the easiest thing to do is search for it online.

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