Projecting from your devices

How to Connect a Smart TV to Project Media

(iPhone, Android, Mac, Windows)

  1. iPhone (iOS / iPadOS) → Smart TV Option A: AirPlay (if the Smart TV supports AirPlay 2 — e.g., Samsung, LG, Sony, Roku TV, Apple TV)
  2. Ensure your iPhone and Smart TV are on the same Wi-Fi network.
  3. On your iPhone, swipe down from the top-right corner to open Control Center.
  4. Tap Screen Mirroring.
  5. Select your Smart TV from the list.
  6. If prompted, enter the AirPlay code shown on the TV.

Your iPhone screen will now be mirrored to the TV.

Option B: HDMI Adapter (wired connection)

  1. Purchase a Lightning-to-HDMI adapter (Apple Digital AV Adapter).
  2. Plug the adapter into your iPhone’s Lightning port.
  3. Connect an HDMI cable from the adapter to the TV.
  4. On your TV, select the correct HDMI input.

The iPhone display will be duplicated on the TV with minimal lag.

  1. Android → Smart TV Option A: Chromecast (Google Cast built-in)
  2. Ensure your Android phone and Smart TV (with Chromecast or Chromecast dongle) are on the same Wi-Fi network.
  3. Open the app you want to cast from (YouTube, Netflix, etc.).
  4. Tap the Cast icon () usually in the top-right corner.
  5. Select your TV.

Media will play directly on the TV, controlled from your phone.

Option B: Miracast / Screen Mirroring (if supported by the TV)

  1. On your Android, go to:
    Settings > Connected Devices > Cast (may also appear as “Smart View” on Samsung or “Wireless Projection” on Huawei).
  2. Enable Wireless Display.
  3. Select your Smart TV from the list.

Your entire Android screen will mirror to the TV.

Option C: HDMI Cable

  1. Use a USB-C to HDMI adapter (or Micro-USB to HDMI with MHL support if your device allows).
  2. Connect the adapter to your phone.
  3. Connect an HDMI cable from the adapter to your TV.
  4. Switch the TV to the correct HDMI input.

Your Android screen appears on the TV with no Wi-Fi needed.

MacOS

  1. Mac (macOS) → Smart TV Option A: AirPlay (if TV supports it or using Apple TV)
  2. Make sure your Mac and Smart TV are on the same Wi-Fi network.
  3. On the Mac menu bar, click the Control Center ( > Control Center).
  4. Select Screen Mirroring.
  5. Choose your Smart TV from the list.

Your Mac desktop will appear on the TV.

Option B: HDMI Cable

  1. Connect a USB-C or Thunderbolt-to-HDMI adapter (or straight USB-C to HDMI if supported).
  2. Connect an HDMI cable to the TV.
  3. Switch the TV input to HDMI.
  4. On your Mac: Go to System Settings > Displays
    Choose Mirror or Extend Display.

Mac screen is projected on the TV.

Windows

  1. Windows (Windows 10 / 11) → Smart TV Option A: Wireless Display (Miracast)
  2. Ensure your PC and TV are on the same Wi-Fi network.
  3. On Windows, press Win + K (or Win + P → “Connect to a wireless display”).
  4. Select your Smart TV.
  5. If prompted, confirm the connection on the TV.

Your Windows desktop is mirrored to the TV.

Option B: Chromecast (if TV has built-in Chromecast or using a dongle)

  1. Open Google Chrome browser.
  2. Click the 3-dot menu > Cast.
  3. Choose whether to cast a tab, file, or entire desktop.
  4. Select your Smart TV.

Your content will appear on the TV.

Option C: HDMI Cable

  1. Plug HDMI cable into your PC and Smart TV.
  2. On your TV, select the correct HDMI input.
  3. On Windows, press Win + P → choose: Duplicate (mirror)
    Extend (second screen)

Windows screen is projected on the TV.