Any ordinary handy TV may be upgraded to a smart TV with an Amazon Firestick. You recently purchased a new Amazon Firestick, and you want to stream media from your smartphone to it.
This tool, known as screen mirroring, aids you in doing that. What if, however, you are unable to mirror the screen of your Android or iPhone onto a Firestick? This post will definitely be helpful to you and walk you through the process step by step.
Summary of Contents
Enable Screen Mirroring on Firestick
Make sure the mirroring option is turned on on your Firestick before mirroring any device to it. This is the procedure.
Step 1: Keep your Firestick remote’s Home button pressed.
Step 2: To enable mirroring, choose that option.
Step 3An alternative is to enable it under Settings > Display & Sounds > Display Mirroring.
The Firestick and the smartphone should both be connected to the same Wi-Fi network, please take note.
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On Android
On your Android smartphone, slide down the settings menu to reveal the Screen Cast option, then tap it. Additionally, one can access Settings > Connections and turn on screen mirroring there (Name can differ in each device). Once enabled, the name of your Firestick ought to show up in the list of options.
if you’re using a Google device with stock Android. You are only able to cast to Chromecast because of business policy limitations. Download a third-party app like Cast to TV from the Playstore in such circumstances. The following step is very similar to that on other phones.
Additionally, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip Mirror Gold version will be available in India.
On iOS
Typically, iPhones don’t allow you to directly mirror content from your phone screen to your television. You can do it by downloading AirScreen, a third-party application. Similar to the previous procedures, your iPhone should be connected to the same Wi-Fi as your Firestick.
Step 1Press the Firestick device’s search button.
Step 2 Find and download the Airscreen application.
Step 3After installation, launch the programme and select “Start Now.”
Step 4
Slide up to reveal the ControlCenter on your iPhone.
Step 5
Select “Screen Mirroring” from the list of possibilities.
Choose the Firestick from the list in step 6 and you’re ready to start.
