How to Stream Movies to a TV Using AirPlay

Wirelessly stream videos and photos to Apple TV or a smart TV from iPhone. (Image credit- Apple Support) To stream movies to a TV using AirPlay, you will need the following:

1. An Apple TV (4th generation or later) or a compatible smart TV with AirPlay 2 support.
2. An iOS device (iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch) or a Mac running macOS Mojave (10.14) or later.
3. The movie or video content you want to stream.

[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="1280"] Image credit- ZDNET[/caption] Here are the steps to follow:

1. Make sure your iOS device or Mac and your Apple TV or compatible smart TV are connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
2. On your iOS device or Mac, open the app that contains the movie or video content you want to stream.
3. Look for the AirPlay icon in the app (it looks like a rectangle with an upward-pointing triangle). If you can't find it, check the app's documentation to see if it supports AirPlay.
4. Tap or click the AirPlay icon and select your Apple TV or compatible smart TV from the list of available devices.
5. If prompted, enter the AirPlay code that appears on your TV screen.
6. Start playing the movie or video content on your iOS device or Mac.
7. The content should now be streaming to your TV via AirPlay. Use your iOS device or Mac to control playback (e.g., pause, rewind, or fast-forward).

That's it! You should now be able to enjoy your movie or video content on the big screen. Also read: How to Wirelessly Attach an iPhone to a Projector