Hi gnatrat, Thanks for using the Apple Support Communities! I understand you're wanting to use AirPlay to send a video from your Windows PC to your AppleTV. AirPlay is a really cool feature and I can certainly understand wanting to take advantage of it.
To use AirPlay, you need one of these devices:. iPhone 4 or later. IPhone 4s or later for AirPlay Mirroring. iPad, iPad mini. IPad 2 or later for AirPlay Mirroring. iPod touch (4th generation) or later. IPod touch (5th generation) or later for AirPlay Mirroring.
You can stream content to these devices:. For photos and videos: Apple TV (2nd generation) or later.
Mirror and stream from Windows computers, Macs or Chromebooks to Apple TV, AirPlay-enabled speakers, Chromecast and more. Connect your computer to. Apr 24, 2017 - To turn on AirPlay on Mac, firstly, you should check which devices work with the AirPlay system. Once the Mac determines Apple TV, a special.
For music: Apple TV, AirPort Express, or AirPlay-enabled speakers. You can find more details about AirPlay here: Or you can stream from iTunes on your computer following the steps here: Cheers! Apple Footer. This site contains user submitted content, comments and opinions and is for informational purposes only.
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. Open an app and find the video that you want to AirPlay to your Apple TV.
In some third-party apps, you might need to tap a different icon first. In the Photos app, tap, then tap AirPlay. Choose your Apple TV.
If you don’t see your Apple TV, make sure that your iOS device is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your Apple TV.? To stop streaming, tap in the app that you're streaming from, then tap your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch from the list. Want to AirPlay audio? Learn how to.Some video apps don't support AirPlay on iOS. If you can’t use AirPlay with a video app, check the App Store to see if that app is available on Apple TV. Use Screen Mirroring to see the entire screen of your iOS device on your Apple TV.:. On iPhone X or later or iPad with iOS 12 or later: Swipe down from the upper-right corner of the screen.
On iPhone 8 or earlier or iOS 11 or earlier: Swipe up from the bottom edge of any screen. Tap Screen Mirroring.
Select your Apple TV from the list. If you don’t see your Apple TV, make sure that your iOS device is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your Apple TV.?.
If an AirPlay passcode appears on your TV screen, enter the passcode on your iOS device. Your TV uses your iOS device's screen orientation and aspect ratio. To fill your TV screen with the mirrored iOS device screen, change your TV's aspect ratio or zoom settings. On your Mac, click in the menu bar at the top of your screen.
If you don't see, go to Apple () menu System Preferences Displays, then select the 'Show mirroring options in the menu bar when available' checkbox. Choose your Apple TV. If you don’t see your Apple TV, make sure that your Mac is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your Apple TV.?. If an AirPlay passcode appears on your TV screen, enter the passcode on your Mac.
To change the size of your desktop mirrored on your TV, click in the menu bar. Then select Mirror Built-in Display to match the size of your desktop or Mirror Apple TV to match the size of your TV. AirPlay also lets you use your TV as a separate display for your Mac. Just click in the menu bar, then select Use As Separate Display.
To stop mirroring or using your TV as a separate display, click in the menu bar, then choose Turn AirPlay Off. Or press the Menu button on your Apple TV Remote. Learn more about.