Article Insight:
- All models of Insignia TV let you AirPlay the media & app content from Apple devices.
- You need to enable the AirPlay feature and connect participating devices to the same WiFi as a pre-requisite.
Do you own an Insignia TV and still access your favorite personal media files & app content on the limited screen space of an iPhone & Mac? It’s time to use the AirPlay feature to enjoy watching anything playing on your tiny screen into your Insignia TV. If you are not sure of the steps, then this guide is all you need to follow.
How to Enable AirPlay Feature on Insignia TVs
To cast content from your Apple devices, first, turn on your Insignia TV and enable the AirPlay settings. Continue reading to learn how.
- Enable AirPlay Settings on Insignia Roku TV: From the Settings menu, hit the Apple AirPlay and HomeKit options. Then, toggle on the AirPlay option.
2. Enable the AirPlay feature on Insignia Fire TV: Head to the Settings menu and tap the Display & Sounds tile. Then, choose Apple AirPlay & HomeKit and turn on the AirPlay option.
After this step, you are free to AirPlay from your desired Apple device.
How to AirPlay iPhone/iPad to Insignia TV
- Start the process by connecting your Insignia TV and corresponding device to the same WiFi.
- Then, play the desired content from your iPhone/iPad or your app that supports AirPlay.
- Hit the AirPlay icon on the video screen and choose your TV from the list of devices available.
- If you are connecting for the first time, you will be asked to enter a passcode. Once done, and now the content from the iPhone/iPad will be cast on the Insignia TV screen.
How to AirPlay Mac to Insignia TV
If you are using a Mac running under macOS Big Sur 11 or earlier, then follow the steps given below.
- After connecting your Mac and Insignia TV to the same WiFi, play the content you want to cast on your Mac.
- Tap the AirPlay icon on the top of the screen and select your TV name from the devices list.
- Now, a connection will be established, and anything you play on Mac can be watched on Insignia TV.
Note: If you are using a Mac other than the above-mentioned models, you can follow the same steps as the iPhone. Otherwise, you can click the screen mirroring icon from the control center and cast your entire Mac screen to Insignia TV.
By keeping track of the above steps, you can AirPlay content from your iPhone/Mac to your respective model of Insignia TV. Performing AirPlay will help you reduce strain in your eyes as you can watch on the big screen and enhance the audio and video quality of your favorite movies or TV shows. Additionally, it will help streaming without installing apps on your Insignia TV, thus saving some space.
