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- You can cast the entire phone or PC screen to Toshiba TV by Screen Mirroring.
- To screen mirror from iPhone, iPad, or Mac, enable the AirPlay feature on Toshiba TV.
- Toshiba Fire & VIDAA TVs require you to enable Display Mirroring & Screen Sharing option to screen mirror from Android mobile/Windows PC.
Did you know that you don’t always have to download apps on Toshiba TV to stream your favorite content? By making use of the Screen Mirroring feature, you can cast your PC or phone’s entire screen to Toshiba TV and access media or app content in no time. This article will be your best guide for screen mirroring from different Toshiba TV models.
Important Note! Before beginning screen mirroring, make sure to connect your Toshiba TV to the Wi-Fi network & link your casting device to the same network.
How to Enable Screen Mirroring Option on Toshiba TV
On a Toshiba Android or Google TV, you can directly screen mirror from your Android phone & Windows PC without having to enable any settings beforehand.
However, on Toshiba Fire TV and Toshiba VIDAA TV, you have to open the screen mirroring screen and stay on it while connecting. To do so, follow the below steps.
- Toshiba Fire TV: On the home screen, reach the Settings menu and select Display & Sounds → Enable Display Mirroring. While you are on the Display Mirroring screen, you can start the screen mirroring process.
- Toshiba VIDAA TV: Grab your Toshiba VIDAA TV remote, press the Input button & select the Screen Sharing option. Then, you can move on the screen mirroring steps.
How to Enable AirPlay Option for Screen Mirroring on Toshiba TV
To screen mirror from Apple devices, enable the AirPlay feature on your Toshiba TV, be it any OS model. To do this, follow these steps.
- Google OS: Navigate to Settings → System → Apple AirPlay & HomeKit → Apple AirPlay and HomeKit Settings → Turn On AirPlay.
- Android OS: Open Settings menu and select Device Preferences → Apple AirPlay & HomeKit → Enable AirPlay.
- Fire OS: Go to Settings → Display & Sounds → Apple AirPlay & HomeKit → Select AirPlay to turn it On.
- VIDAA OS: Select Settings → Connection → AirPlay and HomeKit → Enable AirPlay.
How to Screen Mirror Smartphones to Toshiba Smart TV
- From Android Phone: Open the Notification panel/Quick Settings and tap the Screen Cast option. Then, choose your Toshiba TV name from the pop-up that appears and tap Start Now to screen mirror.
- From iPhone/iPad: Open the Control Centre and tap the Screen Mirroring option. Select your TV from the available devices and enter the AirPlay Passcode that pops up on the screen to get connected and view your iOS screen on Toshiba TV.
How to Screen Mirror PC Screen to Toshiba Smart TV
- Windows: Press the Windows + K keys at the same time. A Cast window will open at the bottom-right corner, where you can select your Toshiba TV from the detected devices. Once the connection is made, your PC’s screen will appear on your Toshiba TV.
- Mac: Access the Control Centre at the top-right corner and click the Screen Mirroring option. Then, choose your TV from the list of available devices and enter the Passcode shown on the screen. Now, your entire Mac screen will start casting on your Toshiba TV.
That’s all the methods you can use to screen mirror different devices to your Toshiba TV. With this, you can access your favorite apps on Toshiba TV without sideloading and stay entertained even during app failures.