Screen mirroring lets you display your smartphone, tablet, or computer screen on your Philips TV, making it easy to enjoy your device’s content on a bigger screen. Since Philips TVs run on different OS platforms, the steps vary depending on your model. This simple guide covers the step-by-step instructions on how to mirror your device’s screen on Philips TV in detail.
Do this Before Screen Mirroring on Philips TV!
Refer to the steps below based on your Philips TV model and enable the required option to perform screen mirroring.
- Philips Titan TV: Press the remote’s Source button → Screen Mirroring/Wireless Screencasting.
- For Philips Saphi or Linux TV, you can directly cast or screen mirror content from your smartphone or PC.
- Philips Android/Google TV: The Philips Android or Google TV supports casting by default. To mirror iPhone content, you must enable the AirPlay option in the TV Settings.
- Philips Roku TV: If you use an Android Phone or Windows PC, enable Screen mirroring mode on Roku. If you use an iPhone, turn on the AirPlay option on Roku. You can find the Screen Mirroring and AirPlay options under the System Settings of the Philips Roku TV.
Steps to Screen Mirror on Philips TV from Smartphone
1. To begin with, connect your Philips TV and Android Phone or iPhone to the same WiFi.
2. Once done, take your Android or iPhone and play any media content from the app.
3. If the app has the Cast icon or AirPlay icon, select it or follow the steps below based on the smartphone you own.
- Android Phone: Open Notification Panel → Select Cast.
- iPhone: Open Control Centre → Click Screen Mirroring.
4. Pick your Philips TV name from the menu shown on your phone. Now, the content on your smartphone will be displayed on the Philips TV screen.
Steps to Screen Mirror on Philips TV from Windows PC or Mac
1. Ensure your PC and Philips TV are on the same WiFi.
2. Enable Screen mirroring or AirPlay on your Philips TV.
3. Now, press Win + K on your keyboard to open the “Connect” menu. For Mac users, open the Control Center by selecting the icon in the top-right corner, then click Screen Mirroring.
4. Pick out your Philips TV name from the list shown. Now, your PC’s screen will appear on the Philips TV.
Alternate Way to Screen Mirror on Philips TV
If your TV doesn’t have a built-in mirroring function or the function isn’t working, you can rely on this alternative method to mirror the content.
Another best way to screen mirror content on Philips TV from your phone or PC is by using third-party mirroring apps. Apps like LetsView, APowerMirror, AirBeam, and Screen Mirroring App allow users to wirelessly cast their device’s screen to the Philips TV. The process generally involves installing the app on both your device and the Philips TV, ensuring they are connected to the same WiFi network. Then, follow the instructions shown on the app to mirror the content to your TV.
Screen Mirroring Not Working on Philips Smart TV – Try these Solutions!
If screen mirroring is not working on your Philips Smart TV, try these solutions to resolve the problem.
- First, make sure whether the screen mirroring or AirPlay is enabled on your Philips Smart TV.
- Outdated software on your TV might be causing issues. Check for any available updates and update the Philips TV to the latest version.
- A restart can fix the screen mirroring problem. Restart your Philips TV, as well as your phone or PC, and then turn them back on to refresh the connection.
- Ensure that both your PhilipsTV and the device (phone or PC) are connected under the same WiFi network.
- Still, if the built-in mirroring function is not working, try using third-party apps like LetsView, APowerMirror, or AirBeam.
FAQ
Yes, you can mirror your iPhone or Android Phone screen to a Philips TV via Lightning to HDMI Adapter or USB-C to HDMI Cable.