Article Insight:
- You can screen mirror your smartphones and PC to Samsung TV.
- Use the inbuilt Cast/Screen Mirroring option, Smart Things app & Tap View option to screen mirror from mobile.
- For the older models of Samsung TVs, you can use the HDMI Cable for screen mirroring.
To stream your desired content without installing apps on Samsung TV, screen mirroring is the only way. Screen mirroring on Samsung TV is possible from smartphones as well as PCs. Walk through this article to learn more about the process and do it on your own.
How to Screen Mirror to Samsung TV from Smartphone
If you have been using a Samsung TV manufacturer for the year 2017 and above, then follow the following steps. An important pre-requisite to all methods is connecting your Samsung TV to WiFi and your corresponding device to the same network.
1. Using Inbuilt Option
- To Screen Mirror your Android device to Samsung TV:
- Scroll down the Notification Panel on your Android phone and hit the cast icon.
- Samsung users should click the Smart View icon in the notification panel.
- Scroll down the Notification Panel on your Android phone and hit the cast icon.
- Select your Samsung TV from the list of devices available. Then tap the Start Now button on your mobile.
- Now tap the Allow button on your TV to complete the process.
- Screen Mirror iPhone/iPad to Samsung TV:
- Enable AirPlay settings by navigating through the Settings menu → General → Apple AirPlay Settings → Turn on.
- After turning on the AirPlay settings, choose the content you want to cast and select the Control Center→ Screen mirroring icon.
- If you are connecting for the first time, then you need to enter the code on the mobile displayed on your TV.
- Now, choose your Samsung TV from the list of devices and start watching the content on the big screen.
2. Using the SmartThings app
- Start the process by installing the SmartThings remote app on your smartphone. Then, launch it and sign in to your Samsung account.
- Tap the Plus icon on the app to Add Device. Then, choose your TV from the list of available devices and connect with it.
- Now, go back to the Home screen of the app and select your Samsung TV. Tap the More Option to click the Mirror Screens (Smart View ) option from the drop-down menu.
- Tap the Start Now and Allow buttons to complete the process.
3. Using Tap View
With the Tap View feature on the SmartThings app, you can screen mirror the content from your smartphone to your TV without connecting to any WiFi network. This option is available only on Samsung TVs manufactured after 2020.
- Start the process by enabling SmartView on Samsung TV by navigating to Settings → General → External Device Manager → Device Connect Manager → Allow your Device.
- Launch the SmartThings app and log In to the account. Then, hit the Menu button and tap on the Settings menu. Locate the TapView option on the next page and enable it.
- Now click the Allow button to cast the content.
How to Screen Mirror Windows PC to Samsung TV
- Start the process by hitting the Start button on your PC and looking for Bluetooth and other device settings to open it.
- Click on the Add device or Add Bluetooth or Other devices option. Then select the Wireless Display option and choose your Samsung TV from the list.
- Now, hit the Allow button on the TV to screen mirror the content from the PC.
How to Screen Mirror Mac to Samsung TV
- Head to the Control Panel of the Mac PC and hit the Screen mirroring icon on it. Then, choose your Samsung TV from the list of available devices.
- Now, you can view the contents on your Mac on your Samsung TV screen after establishing the connection.
How to Screen Mirror Smartphones to Older models of Samsung TV
If you are using an older model of Samsung TV, then you can use the following methods to screen mirror mobile.
- Take the USB-C to the HDMI adapter and connect the HDMI cable from the TV to the adapter. Then, plug your mobile into the USB port C of the adapter.
- Turn on, change the input on the Samsung TV to HDMI, and start screen mirroring on the Samsung TV.
Thus, you can screen mirror your mobile/PC to a Samsung TV using the above guidance and enjoy your favorite content on the large screen. This method also saves a lot of memory on your Samsung TV.
FAQ
1. Why is screen mirroring not working on my Samsung TV?
The screen mirroring may not work if you are using outdated TV firmware or if any interruption is blocking the signal. To fix it, remove the obstacle from the pathway and update your Samsung TV firmware.