How to Airplay to Roku TV

You can AirPlay from your MacBook to a compatible Roku TV. Here’s how:

1. Check for AirPlay Compatibility:

  • Roku Model: Most newer Roku models support AirPlay 2.
    • You can usually check your Roku TV model’s specifications or the Roku website for compatibility information.

2. Connect to the Same Wi-Fi Network:

  • Both your MacBook and Roku TV must be connected to the same Wi-Fi network.

3. Enable AirPlay on Your Roku TV:

  • Go to Settings on your Roku TV.
  • Navigate to System > Apple AirPlay and HomeKit.
  • Turn on AirPlay.

How to Airplay to Roku TV

4. Mirror Your Mac’s Screen:

  • Click the AirPlay icon in the top-right corner of your Mac’s menu bar.
  • Select your Roku TV from the list of available devices.
  • Enter the code displayed on your TV screen, if prompted.

Troubleshooting Tips:

  • Strong Wi-Fi Connection: A strong and stable Wi-Fi connection is crucial for smooth mirroring.
  • Software Updates: Ensure your Mac and Roku TV are running the latest software versions.
  • Restart Devices: Restart both your Mac and Roku TV.
  • Check for AirPlay 2 Support: Newer Samsung TVs typically support AirPlay 2, which offers improved performance and stability.