How do I turn on AirPlay?｜BJCast

To turn on AirPlay, you can follow these steps depending on your device:

On iPhone or iPad

1. Open Control Center:

   • For iPhone X or newer models, swipe down from the top right corner of the screen.
   • For iPhone 8 or older models, swipe up from the bottom of the screen.

2. Locate AirPlay:

   • In the Control Center, find the audio control area or the “Screen Mirroring”/”AirPlay” icon, which is usually in the top right corner.

3. Select a Device:

   • Tap the “AirPlay” icon to bring up a list of available AirPlay-enabled devices.
   • Choose the device you want to connect to.

4. Enable AirPlay:

   • Tap the switch button to enable AirPlay. Your iPhone or iPad’s audio or video will now be streamed to the selected device.

On Mac

1. Locate AirPlay Icon:

   • Find the AirPlay icon in the menu bar, which looks like a triangle nested inside a rectangle.

2. Select a Device:

   • Click the AirPlay icon to see a list of all supported AirPlay devices.
   • Choose the device you wish to connect to.

3. Enable AirPlay:

   • Click the switch button to enable AirPlay. Your Mac’s audio or video will now be streamed to the selected device.

On Apple TV

1. Ensure on Home Screen:

   • Make sure you are on the home screen of your Apple TV.

2. Navigate to Audio & Video Settings:

   • Use the remote control to scroll to the “Audio and Video” option at the bottom of the home screen.

3. Select a Device:

   • Choose the device you want to connect to from the list of supported AirPlay devices.

4. Enable AirPlay:

   • Select the device to enable AirPlay. Your Apple TV will now display the content from the chosen device.

Additional Tips

• Same Wi-Fi Network: Ensure that all devices are connected to the same Wi-Fi network for AirPlay to work.
• Updated Software: Make sure all devices have the latest operating systems and applications to ensure compatibility and stability of AirPlay.
• Device Compatibility: Check that your device supports AirPlay. Most iPhone 4s or later, iPad 2 or later, and iPod touch 5th generation or later support AirPlay.

By following these steps, you should be able to successfully turn on and use AirPlay on your compatible Apple devices.