How to use AirPlay to stream video or mirror the screen of your iPhone or iPad | Apple Support

With AirPlay, you can share various content from your iPhone or iPad to larger screens like Apple TV, Smart TVs, or Mac computers. First, ensure both devices are on the same Wi-Fi network. To stream content, tap the AirPlay button within compatible apps and select your desired device. Alternatively, for screen mirroring, access Control Center, tap “Screen Mirroring,” and choose the target device. Enter a code if prompted. Streamed content allows multitasking on your iOS device while playing on the target screen, while screen mirroring replicates your device’s screen in real-time. Enjoy a wider view of apps and content on the larger display.

Summary:
– AirPlay enables sharing content from iPhone or iPad to larger screens like Apple TV, Smart TVs, or Macs.
– Ensure both devices are connected to the same Wi-Fi network before initiating AirPlay.
– Streaming allows displaying videos, photos, and music from compatible apps onto another screen, while screen mirroring replicates the device’s screen on a larger display in real-time.
– To stream content, tap the AirPlay button within compatible apps and select the desired device. For screen mirroring, access Control Center and tap “Screen Mirroring,” then choose the target device.
– Enjoy multitasking on the iOS device while content streams on the target screen or view apps and content in real-time on the larger display through screen mirroring.