It should be noted that not all Smart TVs are compatible with the Apple TV app: Source Some users report not being able to AirPlay from the Apple TV app to a Smart TV. Some Apple TV app users can’t AirPlay, but the problem would be compatibility

If you want to know what ‘Reset All Settings’ does to your Apple device, take a look at the following screenshot: Source To reset your phone, go to Settings, General, scroll to bottom, choose Reset and then choose Reset All Settings. After Resetting All Settings I was able stream my personal videos to my smart tv after connecting back to my wifi, entering my iTunes password etc. I also unplugged my router and my smart tv to reset them (doing these alone didn’t fix the issue).

I contacted Apple support (spoke with Bruce who was super helpful and patient) and ended up having to Reset All Settings. This consists of doing a reset of the settings of all the devices involved in AirPlay (including the router and the TV): Help?Īmong the reports, there is a workaround that would come directly from Apple. Paired up OK, on the same network – but the video won’t play and all I see on the TV screen is the settings dialogue. Attempted to use AirPlay to put a video from my MacBook Pro on the bigger screen. I just got a new smart tv (Samsung Q6DAA). There are reports from users of Mac devices that describe the same situation. It’s not just Apple phones and tablets that are having trouble while trying to AirPlay video to Smart TVs. Also, neither a TV and phone restart nor a reconnection helped solve the issue. The previous report indicates that the problem would have started after updating to iOS 15. Has anyone else had this issue? What can I do to resolve? It worked fine before getting my new phone but I had not tried it after updating the IOS to 15. Wireless provider is same on both devices. I’ve restarted my TV and phone and reconnected the phone to the TV. IOS on my phone is updated to 15.0.1 Pictures Stream fine. It should be noted that the problem would only affect the videos, not the images ( 1, 2, 3).Ĭan’t stream videos via Airplay on my Hisense Roku Smart TV (R-7 model). IPhone and iPad users report that they are unable to AirPlay videos from their devices to a Smart TV. Some iPhone and iPad are unable to AirPlay videos to smart TVs However, in the last few weeks it has been presenting some issues.Īccording to reports, some users are unable to screen mirroring or streaming video through AirPlay to a Smart TV from an iPhone, iPad, or Mac ( 1, 2, 3, 4, 5).

AirPlay is a feature that allows streaming multimedia content between various brand devices.

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