Step 1. Access Control Center: Slide your finger down from the top-right corner of the screen if you have an iPhone X or a newer model, or swipe up from the bottom of the screen if you have an iPhone 8 or an earlier version.

Step 2. Select the Screen Mirroring icon: It is depicted as two rectangles that are stacked on top of each other.

Step 3. Choose ‘End Mirroring’: This action will terminate the ongoing AirPlay connection.

Doing so will fully disable AirPlay functionality on your iPhone and iPad, preventing any accidental connections in the future.

Step 1. Navigate to Settings: Launch the Settings application on your iPhone or iPad.

Step 2. Access General Settings: Scroll downwards and tap on the “General” option.

Step 3. Adjust AirPlay Settings: Tap on “AirPlay & Handoff” to modify the related configurations.

Step 4. Disable Automatic AirPlay: Select the “Automatically AirPlay” option and toggle it to “Never” to ensure your iPhone or iPad doesn’t connect to AirPlay devices automatically.